When it gets really cold where I live, I like to wear a lighter weight sweater with a chunky and boxier sweater on top. But even if you don’t layer your sweaters like I do, it’s great to have some … Read More ...
Knit a Sweater to Dazzle the Eye
This stunning sweater from Jennifer Berg is inspired by the Eye Dazzler rugs created by Navajo that featured optical illusions. IN this case the illusion is made with multicolored yarn in broken chevron lines.
It calls for worsted weight yarn … Read More ...
A Cozy Cardigan to Knit and Wear All Winter
I’ve knit a lot of things, but I’ve never knit a sweater out of fingering weight yarn. Not even for a baby. But cold weather times are great for diving into a big, long project, and then enjoying wearing or … Read More ...
Knit a Sweater as Comfy as a T-Shirt
I love a good raglan sweater. It’s my go-to silhouette if I’m knitting a sweater for myself, and I’m drawn to this style in other people’s patterns as well.
The Brooklyn Raglan from Tori Yu looks like a great pattern … Read More ...
Mystical Unicorn Hoodie Knit Pattern
Unicorns are so on-trend right now! A trend that doesn’t seem to be going away anytime soon.
Little ones will be overjoyed with their very own magical hoodie, a great way to get them to actually put their hoodie on … Read More ...
Buffalo Rose Pullover Knitting Pattern
KC Knitting Co is working on a series of patterns using this pretty buffalo plaid and rose motif. I love the Buffalo Rose Pullover because it looks super cozy and the colorwork adds a bit of fun to the knitting … Read More ...
Cable Couture: Modern Cable-knit Sweaters
The patterns of Cable Couture, a new modern spin on the centuries-old cable knit sweater, are worthy of their own art installation, yet beckon to be worn on a crisp weekend morning stroll to the farmer’s market.
The dramatic … Read More ...
Super Cozy Sweater Knitting Pattern
This time of year for folks in the Northern Hemisphere, I feel like we should be knitting things that we are going to want to have when it’s really cold outside.
The Magda sweater from Gregoria Fibers is a great … Read More ...
A Sweater Knitting Pattern with a Hint of Winter
This pretty Icelandic style circular yoke sweater is covered with snowflakes to remind us of what’s coming, and also to keep you warm should there be any flurries in your future.
The Tuku pattern from The Petite Knitter is worked … Read More ...
Make a Mohair Sweater that’s Perfect for Layering
Mohair is a classic fiber for sweaters because it’s warm and fuzzy but also lightweight. This ethereal mohair sweater from EweKnit Toronto called Fernanda is somewhat transparent, which makes it great as a top layer over a light camisole or … Read More ...
The Perfect Sweater for Halloween and Christmas Lovers
Is this a Halloween sweater? A Christmas sweater?
Yes.
The circular yoke of the What’s This!? sweater from Meghan Regan is embellished with skulls, holly, snowflakes and hats. (Inspired, of course, by Nightmare Before Christmas.)
It’s worked in worsted weight … Read More ...
Knit a Top Like it’s 1993
Every fashion moment seems to come back again, and these days throwbacks to the 1990s are all over the place. Lauren McElroy was inspired by the fashion of the early ’90s to design her Circa ’93 Tee, which features an … Read More ...
A Cozy Cardigan to Knit for Fall
Over the years I have come to be a big fan of cardigans. They’re the perfect thing to throw on as an extra layer in a too-cold room, and chunky ones you can even wear over other sweaters.
The Campside … Read More ...
Pumpkin Patch Sweater Knitting Pattern
When my daughter was younger we always used to go to the pumpkin patch and corn maze to sort of kick off fall. Of course we live in the South so it’s not really cold enough before Halloween (most of … Read More ...
Little Black Cat Halloween Pullover Knitting Pattern
As the owner of a black cat I can tell you black cats are for all year, but they have a particular prominence in the fall as we head into Halloween time.
I would wear this Little Black Cat Pullover … Read More ...