DRAGON LORE 2 KAL
The DRAGON LORE 2 Knit-A-Long in announced! Join me in the new dragon shawl knitting adventure! The Knit-Along (KAL) is scheduled to start on March 7th, 2024. Please visit my RAVELRY page to enroll in this KAL and to learn more about this Knit-A-Long.
This design is a collaboration with an amazing La Bien Aimée, you can find this The Orchid Fade set on they website.
I hope you will join in!
LOVELY PAIR !
Meet the Lovely Pair, a sock pattern that features cable pattern and twisted stitches in a blend of two yarns in colors that beautifully complement each other. Adding a touch of sweetness, two dainty roses grace each sock, making them the ideal cozy companions for moments of relaxation and self-care. For this design I used beautiful kit by Amanda Hope Yarn, you can find this and many other kits on the website.
Find it in PATTERNS
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GOSSIP HAT IS LIVE!
Lush, textured and incredibly soft...That is how I would describe my new hat design GOSSIP. This design is a collaboration with an amazing company La Bien Aimée. I picked two yarns La Bien Aimée Mohair Silk & La Bien Aimée Merino Super Sock and knitted them as one in the stunning color AS IF. This is the most beautiful shade of hot pink that I've ever seen... And guess what? - Kits are available at their website! Get them while you can!
Find it in PATTERNS
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Watch my vlog about this design on YouTube & Happy Knitting!
My NEW pattern WATERS is LIVE!
This uniquely constructed one sleeve wrap is light and very ornate. Perfect for a breezy evenings by the sea, or a daytime stroll, this garment will keep you cozy in style. You can wear it with an evening dress, or a pair it with jeans and a simple tee - this piece is instant chic!
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Watch my vlog about this design on YouTube & Happy Knitting!
VERONIQUE
pattern is LIVE!
Romantic and nostalgic, that is how I would describe this scarf. This is a very versatile little accessory, wear it with jeans on a stroll in town, or to a special occasion. Airy lace and cable stitch pattern crowned with beaded "fans" and bobbles on each end of the scarf. Little cable band is also adorned with beads and keeps the scarf securely around your neck.
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Watch my vlog about this design on YouTube & Happy Knitting!
QUARTZ CRYSTAL pattern is now LIVE!
Inspired by the beauty of the natural crystals, this ultra-comfortable one sleeve wrap will keep you cozy in style. Wear it during your travels, out and about, or at home. Pair it with jeans and a simple tee - this piece is instant chic!
Find it in PATTERNS
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Watch my vlog about this design on YouTube & Happy Knitting!
Knitting Live is BACK in-person!
Knitting Live is BACK in-person at the New York Marriott Marquis for a very special New York City educationally-focused show! You'll have access to valuable classes and one-of-a-kind boutique tabletop shopping! Register now as spots are limited! www.vogueknittinglive.com
Guadalupe River Light 2022
I have created a new sample for Guadalupe River Light design in beautiful Fine 19.5 Micron Extra Fine Merino Wool by Amanda Hope Yarn in color TEAL ZEAL. You can find this pattern in PATTERNS and on RAVELRY.
KITS
Amanda Hope Yarn created kits in the yarn that you see on the cover + other colors. The kit includes the yarn, glass Miyuki beads, wooden beads for the tassels and the crochet hook for bead application. You will LOVE working with this yarn! You can find the kit on Amanda Hope Yarn
Shimmer Oak Leaf Leather Collection
My latest leather collection is now LIVE! Handcrafted with LOVE out of genuine leather in beige tones with a touch of shimmer. The inspiring details make those pieces truly unique. Whether you’re looking to add the finishing touch to your favorite look or simply need an easy go-to accessories, those pieces you’ll wear again and again. Makes a great gift!
You can find it in my ARTISAN GOODS section.
SHIPPING is FREE!
DRAGONESS design is LIVE!
My NEW design DRAGONESS is LIVE! You can find this pattern on Ravelry and on KOIGU website. This design was inspired by KOIGU yarn and will take one KOIGU Pencil Box in fingering (250g in total).
You can find video tutorials for this design in the TUTORIALS and on my YouTube channel.
The Zoom class will be scheduled soon. Check out my CALENDAR and CLASSES & EVENTS sections to sign up.
Let me know what you think and happy knitting!
Lexis design is LIVE!
A new hat pattern is now LIVE! Meet Lexis, a unisex cable hat. This closely fit beanie, with an unusual cable pattern is easy to make and would make a great addition to any wardrobe. For this design I used a skein of worsted weight Merino in icy blue yarn + a lush pompom, but you can skip the pompom for a more masculine look.
My pattern is 4 pages long and includes written instructions and a chart. Makes a great gift! Happy Knitting!
WHAT WOULD MOZART KNIT?
NEW collection with the print of my original artwork is now LIVE! Truly unique, those items will brighten your day, or someone you love. A perfect gift for any knitter! Choose from a wall art to a hoodie, or collect them all - the choice is yours! You can find this collection in my KNIT ART section + I’ve created a new instagram page knit.art.studio - follow me there!
Bloom pattern is now LIVE!
Let this scarf bloom around your neck, keeping you warm and elegant. In this design, I combined scalloped edges, cables and lace. This union of the design elements create an illusion of movement. The scarf is flowing down, cascading over your shoulders in a calm, airy stream. Each end is crowned by a picot edge, a simple, but effective alternative to the traditional ribbing.
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For this design I am using 3 skeins of worsted weight yarn by Olive Yarn Dye Co., a lush blend of Merino and Cashmere in rich and vibrant colorway Verbena. You can find BLOOM KIT here.
Sasha Knit+Denim Hat pattern is now LIVE & FREE!
A new addition to my Knit+Denim collection is now LIVE! Enjoy Sasha Knit+Denim Hat pattern for FREE, download it here.
Now you can sign up for my lecture on KNIT+DENIM at Vogue Knitting LIVE on December 9, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM (EST)
Sasha Knit+Denim Wrap knitting pattern is now LIVE & FREE!
Here is one more knitting pattern were I use denim elements in combination with knitting. You can find download this pattern for FREE here. Find more Knit+Denim designs here. Happy Making!
Now you can sign up for my lecture on KNIT+DENIM at Vogue Knitting LIVE on December 9, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM (EST)
Leather Oak Leaf Collection
I’ve created a small leather collection handcrafted out of genuine leather and embellished with leather oak leaves. The gorgeous autumnal shades and the inspiring details make those pieces truly unique. Each item comes in cotton drawstring bag, perfect for gifting! You can find all the items in my ARTISAN GOODS section.
NEW Sasha Knit+Denim Scarf pattern is now LIVE & FREE!
We all have an old pair of jeans that has a sentimental value that we can't part with. In this knitwear design I use some denim elements to give a second life to that pair. Enjoy this FREE 4-page pattern that include the written instructions, the chart and the photo tutorial and share your work with us!
Sugar Skull Project Bags
Sugar Skull Project Bags are now available in my Accessories for Makers section. This is truly one-of-a-kind item and it would make a beautiful gift for any maker! I designed and made this bag for those who LOVE their crafting accessories and tools. Happy Making!
Fox Fingerless Mitts
Perfect for the season and a wonderful gift idea! Easy to make and are simply adorable. The fox face is embroidered with Duplicate Stitch. The mitts are worked in flat and sewn into right and left fingerless gloves after embroidery is complete. You can find the pattern here.
This pattern is 4 pages long and includes written instructions and charts. Watch Duplicate Stitch tutorial here.
Make your Autumn extra cozy
It is this time of the year! Lets start extra cozy projects to keep us and our loved ones warm over this season. I have a few patterns in mind to start the Autumn of 2021. You can find Fox Cup Cozy pattern here & a new addition to my pattern and kit(!) collection - Fox Fingerless Mitts. You can find a kit for this design in KITS
Happy Making!
Sea Dragon
Meet Sea Dragon - a new sample for I Am Dragon design. This accessory takes only one skein of 100g fingering weight yarn. I used beautiful Feathers, a Merino/Silk blend by Chicken Coop Dyeworks in colorway Sea Dragon (!!!) You can find this pattern here and the yarn on Chicken Coop Dyeworks website here.
Happy Knitting!
I am teaching 3 classes at Vogue Knitting LIVE in May!
You can view all my classes at VK LIVE website. I hope to see you soon via Zoom at Vogue Knitting LIVE event!
Cross Stitch on Knits - May 13, 2pm - 4pm EDT
The Art of Knitting 3D dragon Scales - May 14, 2pm - 4pm EDT
3D Crochet Flower - May 15, 2pm - 4pm EDT
New pattern - Azul
A lush and intricate cable scarf in three vertical stripes. Worked in one seamless piece in 3 different colors from the beginning to end using the intarsia cast-on and bind-off technique.
For this design I am using DK weight yarn in 3 shades of teal. This beautiful trio is created by Amanda Hope Yarn. Those teals made me dream about faraway seas and gave the inspiration for the design name. You can get Azul kit at AmandaHopeYarn.com
Go to Azul in the Pattern Shop
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I am teaching 4 classes at STITCHES!
You can view all my classes, or click bellow on the each one. I hope to see you soon via Zoom at STITCHES Expo at Home event!
- 3D Crochet Flower class
- Cross Stitch on Knits class
New pattern - Love Spell
Place a little love spell on the pair of socks, from finding the right yarn to knitting them with love and affection toward the person who will receive them (including yourself, if you are the receiver). Charge every stitch with warmth, kindness and adoration.
You can find Yarn + Beads kits for this design at Quixotic Fibers
Meet the Maker at Hill Country Weavers
I am so incredibly honored to be featured on the Meet the Maker event at Hill Country Weavers. Joins us on Saturday, Feb 6 @ 1 pm Central Time. Sign up here and we will see you via Zoom!
Chloe - starting 2021 with a new hat design
Meet Chloe, a lush winter accessory that you will want to make in every color! The intricate cable pattern looks complex, but easy to create. I used matte glass beads to compliment the cables and an XL pompom to crown this hat. For this design I choose Swanky Sock by Magpie Fibers. This yarn comes in an amazing range of colors and is a blend of Merino & Cashmere.
Stone Lodge Pillows & Throw
This set is all about comfort and style. The rich cable pattern is visually complex, but easy to create. The multicolors of the pure virgin wool naturally blend with each other, creating a warm, earthy and intricate throw, perfect for cold winter nights.
You can buy those patterns as a set Stone Lodge Pillows & Throw set, or separately as Stone Lodge Pillows and Stone Lodge Throw
Find them on Ravelry
Guadalupe River Light KAL
Fall 2020 Knit-A-Long for Guadalupe River Light is starting on September 19th! Pattern pre-sale is on Ravelry, together with all the information regarding this design, materials, yarn + beads kits and much more, just follow the link to Ravelry !
I am planning Zoom Cast On and everyone is welcome! Mark this event in your calendar: Saturday, September 19th, 2020 at 11am to 1pm US & Canada Central Time - I hope to see you via Zoom!
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Andi - my new design for Mirasol by Knitting Fever
A rich cable pattern is framed by ribbing in this unisex scarf. Patch pockets bring extra warmth for the hands. This pattern is available for purchase on Ravelry
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Approximately 7 x 80in / 18 x 203cm.
MATERIALS
• 5 x 100g hanks of Mirasol Umiña in color 10004 Slate.
• One pair size US 6/4mm needles.
• One pair size US 8/5mm needles, or size to obtain gauge.
• Stitch markers.
• Cable needle.
Myra - my new design for Mirasol by Knitting Fever
Roar! Dragon Scales and mini cables adorn this eye-catching scarf. The tough exterior is in contrast to the delightfully soft Qulla yarn, which is a 90% Merino Wool, 10% Mulberry Silk blend. This pattern is available for purchase on Ravelry
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Width 6in/15cm. Length 72in/183cm.
MATERIALS
• 3 x 100g hanks of Mirasol Qulla in color 17 Terracota.
• Two size US 3/3.25mm circular needles, 12in/30cm long, or size to obtain gauge. • Stitch markers.
• Cable needle.
PÉTALE DE ROSE KAL
I am so exited to announce Pétale de Rose KAL that will start on June 20th - the first day of Summer. So far this year have been tragic, strange and unsettling and I am so glad that we have our knitting for comfort during this time.
I’ve been asked by my fellow knitters to make a thread in my Ravelry group for those who would like to make Pétale de Rose from Vogue Knitting magazine Holiday 2019 and I thought it would be a good idea to start a Knit-A-Long for this design. Join the KAL in my Revelry Group!
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My design made the cover!
I am over the moon - my design Color Waves for TIMELESS NORO: KNIT BLANKETS: 25 COLORFUL & COZY THROWS by The Editors of Sixth&Spring Books made the cover! This book is the collection of the most popular blanket patterns from Noro magazine with several brand new and exclusive designs.
Color Waves blanket is created by arranging fourteen textured strips of seven unique colorways, with tasseled pompoms anchoring each end, offers nearly limitless color possibilities. Find it on Ravelry. This design was originaly published in NORO KUREYON: THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION and was a pure joy to design and knit.
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New designs in Noro Magazine Sixteenth Issue
I have two designs in NORO Magazine Sixteenth Issue! One is crochet pillow set to decorate your home and second is Lace Cable Scarf. Both patterns are available for purchase on NORO website. It was a true pleasure designing and making samples with NORO yarns & I hope you will find my patterns worth of your time.
19 - Flower Pillow Covers Inspired by the shape of Japan’s famed cherry blossoms, pillow covers use four shades of Sonata—#4 Denim, #5 Violet, #16 Cerulean, and #17 Lavender—on a background of #1 Vanilla. Each motif is crocheted from the center outward, with the white sections worked from the underside of the piece to create raised “petals.” The finished pieces are arranged and seamed.
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New designs in Noro Magazine Sixteenth Issue
I have two designs in NORO Magazine Sixteenth Issue! One is crochet pillow set to decorate your home and second is Lace Cable Scarf. Both patterns are available for purchase on NORO website. It was a true pleasure designing and making samples with NORO yarns & I hope you will find my patterns worth of your time.
22 - Lace Cable Scarf Texture makes a statement in this lace cable scarf. The pattern of basketweave eyelet cables looks all the more striking in Tsubame colorway #10, a high-contrast blend of fuchsia, wine, aqua, and teal. I-cords frame the practical patch pockets, and I-cord fringe is arranged in an ombré effect for added drama.
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New design in Vogue Knitting Holiday 2019 issue
Pétale de Rose is my new design in Vogue Knitting Holiday 2019 issue. Pretty pink petals adorn the lower edge while diamond eyelet lace runs along the body of this one sleeve wrap. This wrap begins with the petal stitch edge, and ends with a shaped sleeve with a twisted rib cuff.
I used beautiful Painter's Palette Premium Merino (KPPPM) by KOIGU in Pencil Box, color Silent Purple (two boxes).
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Thank you for helping koalas!
Thank you so very much to everyone who participated in raising money for Australian Koala Foundation to help koalas! By selling Koala Cup Cozy and Koala Fingerless Mitts patterns and items, we were able to raise $476.84 USD (after fees) that translated to $730.38 AUD!!! THANK YOU!
New designs in Noro Magazine Fifteenth Issue
I have a design in NORO Magazine Fifteen Issue! Pattern is available for purchase on NORO website. I love oversized scarves and wraps! This piece is heavily textured, completely reversible with irresistible pompoms and tassels on each end.
13 - Fiesta Scarf Lacy leaves and three-tiered tassels vie for attention on Fiesta Scarf, knit in the blues, greens and browns of Kureyon #343, with Ella Rae’s Chunky Merino Superwash for the pompoms. A slip-stitch selvage around the leaf pattern and bobbled edges contributes to the scarf’s wavy outlines.
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Flora wrap - my new 3D crochet design
Flora Wrap is my new design for Knitting Fever website in beautiful pure cotton yarn. This pattern is my first published crochet design! The wrap is created with 3D flowers arranged and sewn together in one piece with sets of the unique PomTassels on each end.
I used Phenix DK by Ella Rae in seven colors. This yarn is a perfect medium for those flowers! You can purchase this pattern on Knitting Fever website.
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New design in Vogue Knitting Sping/summer 2019 issue
Rose Cardigan is my new design in Vogue Knitting Spring/Summer 2019 issue. Worked as one piece in three sections - right-side cable braid, mesh pattern and left-side cable braid, cocoon cardigan is a rare beauty. Before finishing, the rose pattern is embroidered in cross-stitch; the lower braid band is made separately and sewn on. The knitting is worked with Brown Sheep’s Cotton Fleece, the embroidery with Cotton Fine.
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