Cardigans are one of my favorite things to make, because I love the end result so much. Open front garments are so easy to throw on atop any ensemble to add a layer of warmth or some extra handmade texture. The Emerick Cardigan is a quick and easy crochet …
Read MoreGranny squares are still going strong in the fashion scene, and for good reason! These iconic little squares add a touch of whimsy and a splash of color in all the best ways.
Read MoreWith simplicity often comes elegance, and the Brewster Striped Kerchief is a great example of this! A simple, meditative garter stitch striped fabric is the background for this versatile wrap with …
Read MoreHappy Earth Day! For the 6th year in a row, I’m celebrating this special day with my favorite tradition - the release of two special towel patterns, free for three days only! Every year I get so excited to add these patterns to my stack of eco-friendly designs and to be able to offer them to all of you for free for a limited time! Scroll down to find the new Silver Lake and Eagle Rock Towel patterns …
Read MoreFinally, the big news! I am so honored to announce that I will be joining 9 other incredibly talented designers and makers as part of Knit Stars Season 8 “Breaking the Ice” this fall! This is such a huge opportunity and I cannot wait to tell you more about Knit Stars, the season 8 line up, and my masterclass.
Read MoreI’ll be honest - I love the concept of a quilt but I don’t love the typical traditional aesthetic of a quilt. I’m not a fan of the country style Americana vibe, but in recent years there’s been a movement toward a more minimalist, modern quilt style which I can totally get behind. Enter the MODular Knit Quilt.
Read MoreNo your eyes are not deceiving you - the new knit Fête Stole is nearly identical to its sister pattern, the crochet Soirée Stole released 10 days ago! While there are a few small differences (read on to find out what they are!), in photos these babies are basically twins.
Read MoreThe moment Thanksgiving hits I am instantly in a festive mood and ready to sport all of the sparkles, velvets, metallics, and (faux) furs - anyone else? I love the way the city lights up even more with all of the twinkle lights this time of year, and it just feels like you’re walking in a holiday movie set. My new pattern, the Soirée Stole, captures that feeling …
Read MoreIntroducing the Coastal Collection: Set sail with these six elevated essentials inspired by New England fishing villages, keeping you cozy yet elegant in the salty breeze of the chilly seaside.
Read MoreLooking for a way to use up scraps or showcase the full Color Theory palette? With the new (limited edition) Color Theory mini packs you can do just that! Introducing the Full Spectrum Wrap, a fun crochet accessory that utilizes one pack of 18 minis for a striking project …
Read MoreRevisiting the Streamline Tank while designing the new crochet Borderline Tank reminded me how much I love the geometric Art Deco detailing of the half fisherman’s rib along the neckline of these garments. I have been wanting to design something else with a similar detail and with fall approaching …
Read MoreSay hello to my new favorite wrap! After many requests for a knit version of the Resonance Wrap, I took the plunge and worked out an equally (if not more!) beautiful design and I'm so glad I did. The Reverb Wrap uses a fun mini bobble-type stitch to mimic the mesmerizing texture of the original crochet pattern and the results are stunning.
Read MoreIt's fairly common for me to get an abundance of requests for a crochet version of a new knitting pattern, and vice versa, but I don't think I've consistently received so many passionate pleas for such over the course of several years for any design as much as my knit Streamline Tank. Well, the day has finally arrived folks!
Read MoreMy favorite thing about Color Theory yarn is putting together little color combo families. Because all of the colors go so well with each other and the palette spans the rainbow and includes a solid set of six neutrals, there are so many possibilities for "fades."
Read MoreOne of my favorite designs of all time is my Autumn League Pullover, and I've had so much fun creating seasonal riffs on the original over the years. Joining the ALP, the Winter League Pullover, and the Summer League Cutoff, I'm thrilled to release the latest installment in the series - the Spring League Sleeveless Hoodie!
Read MoreThe smell of coconut and fragrant florals. The sound of gentle waves and breeze through open windows. The feeling of sunkissed skin and salty hair. The taste of colorful fruits and exotic cocktails. The sight of lush rainforests and sparkling tides. Introducing the Tropic Nights Collection!
Read MoreIn this special bonus "extra credit" lesson we will discuss color proportions and intensity. It's one thing to be able to choose a beautiful color story, but did you know that the distribution and quantities of each color along with the contrast between them can also play a major role in a color scheme? Composition is one of the key elements to creating a pleasing visual experience.
Read MoreThe seemingly intricate colorwork of the Winston Tweed Tie is actually achieved with a simple slip stitch technique called mosaic knitting. Sport this dapper accessory around the neck, waist, head, or a hat!
Read MoreDrape this regal throw over your favorite chair or at the foot of the bed for a luxe addition to your home. Worked in meditative rounds, this project can easily be sized up or down from a small lapghan to a larger bedspread.
Read MorePerfect for a garden party or festive brunch, these multi-color mandala coasters add flair to the table and help identify guests’ drinks.
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