From the December 2023 issue
Step into the enchanting world of stranded colorwork with our Dusk & Dawn Colorwork Hat pattern. Designed with both comfort and style in mind, this unisex adult-sized hat offers two distinct versions to suit your personal taste: a longer, slouchy fit for those cozy winter strolls, or a snug, fitted beanie for crisp, chilly days.
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The Alanna Shadow Stripe Cardigan is a unique take on classic striped cardigans. The broad stripes down the body and arms are worked by using as the main color a toning DK and Lace yarn, for the stripe a contrasting lace strand is used which creates a shadow like stripe against the DK yarn.
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From the December 2019 issue
Narwhals are great, but have you seen a narwhal wearing a Santa hat? Now you have! This festive little narwhal takes the original Unicorn of the Sea Sweater from February 2018 and adds on an adorable Santa hat. Made with the intarsia technique and worked flat from the bottom up, this whimsical sweater is a must-have project for the holidays.
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The Gossamer Wing Scarf is a wonderfully light and airy one-skein pattern that’s perfect for the season. Worked entirely in garter stitch, this simple scarf is a breeze to make — plus, it’s completely reversible.
View ProjectFrom the December 2017 issue
When Clara and her Nutcracker Prince traveled to the Land of Sweets, they were welcomed by the Sugar Plum Fairy. The Land of Sweets Shawl is similarly a welcoming pattern that was designed to keep you warm on a chilly winter’s day. This crescent shawl has a wide lace border and is worked from the top down.
View ProjectFrom the February 2016 issue
This gorgeous hat and mittens set is made from warm wool and luxurious cashmere yarn for a super soft and wondrously warm feel. Aside from a simple ribbed brim, both pieces feature intricate Fair Isle colorwork throughout the entirety of the pattern, a mixture of swans and hearts, to create a winter pattern set you’ll adore.
View ProjectFrom the April 2015 issue
Cozy socks are a hit all year ‘round and these robin’s egg blue socks are no exception! The combination of lacy, open stitches and chunky criss-crossing cables makes this pattern a wonderfully unique one for any occasion.
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Inspired by the delicate pink of freshly blooming flowers in the springtime, this fingerless mitts and hat set uses a chunky ribbing pattern and small peek-a-boos of lace to make this set a perfect fit for spring.
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From the February 2015 issue
Delicate lace-outlined hearts cascade down the fronts of these cozy arm warmers, adding a romantic touch to a practical accessory. The elegant heart motif extends gracefully onto the tops of the hands, making these arm warmers as stylish as they are functional.
Heart-shaped beads provide a subtle yet striking embellishment, catching the light and adding a hint of sparkle. Perfect for chilly days, they’ll keep your hands warm while leaving your fingers free for texting, crafting, or sipping your favorite warm beverage. Knit them as a gift or a treat for yourself—because everyone deserves a little extra love.
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From the February 2015 issue
Add a touch of playful charm to your winter wardrobe with the When Pigs Fly Beanie, part of our Fair Isle Series. This stranded Fair Isle hat features adorable flying pigs and sweet hearts, making it the perfect accessory to celebrate Valentine’s Day or to share a smile on any chilly day.
The intricate pattern combines vibrant colors and classic Fair Isle techniques to create a cozy, snug hat that’s as festive as it is functional. Whether you’re knitting it for yourself or gifting it to someone special, this hat will keep hearts warm and spirits high throughout the season.
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