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Knit a Blanket with a Fun Ripple Pattern

May 29, 2026 by Sarah White Leave a Comment

I feel like I’ve been seeing feather and fan and similar stitch patterns a lot lately. Maybe it’s just because I knit a feather and fan scarf earlier this year so now I’m paying attention to it. But this stitch … Read More ...

A Great Lacy Pattern for New Lace Knitters: Feather and Fan

May 14, 2014 by Sarah White

feather and fan washclothWhenever I talk about lace knitting I always bring up Feather and Fan, a term which is sometimes used interchangeably with Old Shale, though technically they’re different patterns.

Whatever variation of the pattern you use, it combines a series of … Read More ...

Knit a Shirt with Feather and Fan Edging

May 7, 2014 by Sarah White

feather and fan teeAs the days get warmer its time to think about summer knitting, and that often means short-sleeved or sleeveless tops and shells, as well as lace.

Feather and Fan is a classic stitch pattern that’s great for this time of … Read More ...

Knit Colorful Placemats for Fall

October 24, 2013 by Sarah White

fall placemat craftownIf you’re looking for a way to add some color to your fall table, look no further than this easy, fun pattern for fall placemats from Craftown.

Melanie Smith designed these mats worked in Feather and Fan pattern from … Read More ...

Pin of the Week: More Ways to Knit Feather and Fan

April 16, 2013 by Sarah White

old shale variationA few weeks ago when I was trying to post stitch of the week roundups (which I really will try to start doing again, I promise!) I talked about Feather and Fan, which is a great little lace pattern … Read More ...

Stitch of the Week: Feather and Fan

March 21, 2013 by Sarah White

A few days of warmer weather (followed rapidly by cooler, rainy days) has me in the mood for spring, and for some reason spring knitting means lace to me.

I’m not the kind of girl who’s going to spend months … Read More ...

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