Get ready for summer with this cute summer top! With a hem composed of palm frond style motifs, you’ll be all aflutter and ready to hit the beach! A detailed sewing and fitting guide is included so you can make sure the straps are exactly how long and where you need them.
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Practice these palm frond style motifs, you’ll be ready to add them to just about all of your knits! Master this swatch and picture cute scarves, shawls, maybe even a purse flap with these palm inspired stitches.
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This chevron pillow is a great way to play with color. Make all of the chevron motifs the same color or change each up to make it exactly your own. This is a fairly straightforward intarsia project (there’s no shaping, so you can focus on colorwork if that’s new to you) — just make sure to keep your floats nice and loose!
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This playful clutch will add a bold pop of color to all your outfits. With a shoulder or wrist strap or no strap at all, you can carry it around however you please! Plus, don’t miss the complete instructions on how to line this clutch with fabric for extra stability (and opportunity for even more personalization).
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Raelyn is a super-fast beginner scarf that is knit in bulky weight yarn. The broken rib pattern is visually interesting and easy to master for a finished look that anyone can achieve.
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This version of the Raelyn scarf trades the fringe in for a closed loop cowl structure. The broken rib stitch still looks incredible and people will never guess how easy it is to knit.
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If you are a beginning knitter but are intimidated by the idea of trying new patterns and techniques, stop and relax, this is the perfect pattern to get you started. It’s really straight forward, doesn’t need a lot of yarn or different notions and you’ll probably finish it in less than a week. Finishing something gives such a sense of accomplishment and it’s good to have that at the start of your knitting journey.
View ProjectFrom the February 2020 issue
The Loren Lace Cowl is a delicate and versatile accessory that combines the beauty of lace with the functionality of a cozy wrap. This long loop cowl can be worn in multiple ways—either draped long or wrapped twice around the neck for added warmth. Featuring a long-tail cast-on, the design incorporates two elegant lace stitch patterns separated by thick panels of stockinette stitch, creating a visually striking and textured accessory. With a simple four-row repeat in the lace section, the cowl is easy to memorize, while the combination of yarn overs, knit stitches, and decreases adds subtle depth and interest. Perfect for any season, Loren is sure to be your go-to piece for both style and comfort.
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If lace is on your bucket list Lara is the pattern that will help you conquer a lace shawl! All of the stitches used are fairly basic and the yarn is nice and thick which allows you to see your stitches easily, and the pattern builds on the previous row in a logical way so you can see where you are. Plus the pattern is very repetitive which means you’ll have it memorized in no time.
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Corey will challenge your color knowledge. Practice combining unusual color combinations or go with a tried and true selection. With a short pattern repeat, this colorwork pattern could be used on a hat or a pair of mitts to go with the scarf.
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