Inspired by the rich hues and rugged beauty of the desert landscape, the Painted Desert Wall Hanging is a striking decorative piece that blends texture and pattern in an eye-catching display. This project allows you to explore a variety of stitch techniques while creating a bold, handmade accent for your home. Whether you’re looking to elevate your wall décor or expand your knitting skills, this wall hanging is the perfect fusion of artistry and craftsmanship.
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Transform your living space with the timeless elegance of the Oasis Pillows, a striking pair of cushions that seamlessly combine artistry and coziness. Designed with a mix of traditional Fair Isle and intarsia techniques, these pillows showcase intricate colorwork patterns that are sure to captivate. The complementary designs add texture and visual interest, making them stand out as statement pieces while still feeling perfectly at home in any room.
Whether you’re dressing up a sofa, bed, or favorite chair, these pillows deliver a handcrafted touch that’s both sophisticated and inviting. The combination of bold color choices and geometric patterns makes them look effortlessly chic—so much so, that guests will be asking where you found such designer-worthy décor.
View ProjectFrom the April 2018 issue
The Mojave Miniskirt is a very fun twist on the desert motif, evoking the bright colors and the hot sun in a fun transitional knit for spring! The skirt is fitted through the waist and hips with an elastic waistband to ensure a snug fit. Knit from the bottom up and featuring intarsia and duplicate stitches, the pattern is across the center front and back, with a border in garter stitch to really emphasize the pattern and give the skirt a bit of stretch.
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Inspired by the colors of the desert and geometric shapes, this beautiful throw is the perfect accessory for at home or on the go. Wrap up on chilly nights or sit on the grass and have a picnic. Using basic colorwork skills and knit back and forth, this pattern is sure to be a fun knit.
View ProjectFrom the April 2018 issue
This is a cute and colorful little clutch with beads and a desert motif design. The bag is worked flat with an intarsia design and seamed together. It is lined with fabric for strength and stability and the colorful tassels and i-cord edging complete the little bag.
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