Cable Accented Fingerless Gloves Pattern Gets an Update

Updated pattern alert! I first released my Cable Accented Fingerless Gloves back in 2012 when Craftsy was still a thing. Since then, the yarn I used has been discontinued so I decided to redo the gloves with a current, popular yarn you can find just about anywhere (Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice) and re-release the pattern.

Free Knit and Crochet Cowl Patterns

I truly believe Handmade = Love and always try to make gifts for the special people in my life. If you’re looking for a quick project for gift-giving this holiday season, these cowls work up so fast you can make several in one day, and if you use the recommended yarn they’ll be super soft

Rustic Knitted Neck Warmer

A FREE pattern you can download from my website. (PDF file) It’s perfect for cold weather. The neck warmer is knit in Lion Brand Homespun yarn, which is a soft boucle style yarn that comes in a variety of colors, some with subtle shade shifts. I just love the the nubby rustic texture! And it’s

Easy Knitted Earflap Hat

This hat was inspired by my son. He needed a new winter hat since he’d outgrown his old one. After going through several different styles (beanie, roll brim etc), my son settled on an earflap hat. I made several prototypes, adjusting the pattern as I worked to come up with this final version that looks

Easy Drop Stitch Scarf

This is a pattern for a playful scarf in fun, bright colors, perfect for a child. Also a good project for the beginning knitter because Garter Stitch is used predominately. The Drop Stitch rows, combined with color changes in the yarn, add a little “something extra,” to take the scarf beyond a typical Garter Stitch