By Laura Barker
From the December 2024 issue
The Cozy Celtic Circle Pillow embodies the timeless allure of Celtic knots, where intricate lines weave over and under in mesmerizing loops. Perfect for couches, arm chairs and even the guest bedroom, this cozy and sophisticated design will elevate your home’s style. Designed to showcase cables intricately worked in the round, this complex pillow blends traditional Celtic aesthetics with modern knitting techniques to a truly remarkable project.
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The Pink Frost Knit Socks are crafted in the round from cuff to toe, ensuring a seamless and comfortable fit. Departing from traditional designs, these socks feature a unique mock cable stitch on the cuff, enhancing comfort. The carefully crafted pattern on the cuff provides ample elasticity, ensuring the socks remain securely in place without slipping down the leg. Ideal for cozy evenings or any time of day, these socks combine practicality with a touch of whimsical charm in their design.
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The Reversible Winter Chill Checkerboard Scarf is a generously-sized, cozy accessory that seamlessly blends marled seed stitch with double-knit checkerboards, ensuring versatility in winter wear. Inspired by Anna Maltz’s innovative “marlisle” technique, this scarf utilizes double knitting to achieve a reversible design. To add a playful touch, the scarf is adorned with two-color fringe, enhancing its decorative appeal and making it a stylish and functional addition to any cold-weather wardrobe.
View ProjectBy Renée Kies
From the December 2024 issue
The Snowbound Fair Isle Socks cater to both seasoned knitters proficient in colorwork and newcomers eager to explore this technique. Designed for those seeking a relaxing yet visually impactful project, these socks boast uncomplicated patterns that avoid long floats, ensuring a smooth knitting experience. The colorwork, featured exclusively on the legs, strikes a balance between simplicity and striking detail, complemented by textured rows that add depth and interest.
Emphasizing practicality, these socks are crafted with the understanding that the majority will be worn inside shoes. This thoughtful design choice ensures comfort while allowing the intricate colorwork to shine on the visible parts of the sock.
View ProjectFrom the August 2024 issue
These cozy cabled house socks are a delight to knit up in worsted weight yarn, offering comfort and warmth for relaxing days spent at home. With a durable heel construction and a unisex design, these cuff-down socks are suitable for various foot sizes and make wonderful gifts.
View ProjectFrom the April 2024 issue
Craft a pair of retro-inspired socks perfect for spring. Featuring a floral cuff with a 70s vibe, these cozy socks are worked in the round with an afterthought heel for an extra touch of nostalgia.
View ProjectBy Debra Arch
From the April 2024 issue
Just the right size for your phone, debit card and keys, this clever clutch features a hand strap closure which allows one to securely carry the clutch with one hand!
View ProjectFrom the February 2024 issue
This charming toddler sweater not only offers warmth but also boasts a large patch pocket — a perfect hideaway for their stash of Valentine sweets or a snug spot for tiny hands during the winter chill. The sweater showcases a delightful array of hearts adorning the front, adding a touch of whimsy and charm to their wardrobe. The standout feature is the large kangaroo pocket in the front, featuring a larger version of the heart motif, enhancing both style and functionality.
View ProjectFrom the February 2024 issue
Introducing the Merino Meadows Mittens & Scarf Set: a delightful knitting project that embraces the softness of merino yarn and the vibrance of spring colors. This easy-to-knit accessory set features a canvas of simple textured stitches complemented by playful elements of color, leafy lacework and delicate floral embroidery. Adorned with folded picot edges and charming braided bows, this set exudes a touch of elegance and whimsy, making it an instant springtime favorite.
View ProjectBy Ciara Doyle
From the February 2024 issue
Meet the Soft Lavender Support Socks knitting pattern: a comfort-focused delight designed with an extra touch of support.To maximize comfort, the sole of the foot features ribbed arch support, catering to the unique contours of each foot. Knit these socks while trying them on, ensuring the sections align perfectly for optimal fit and support. Perfect as a weekend project, this pattern caters to intermediate-level knitters seeking a satisfying challenge.
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