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Independent Designs, Toddler to Preschooler - January 08, 2015

Remember Radiant?

I have always been fascinated with self striping yarns, I love them and try to use them and design for them often. I particularly like how the stripes can help define a unique sweater construction for example when the knitting is worked in sections such as modular knitting or worked sideways. In the spring of 2010 I had a great idea for a sideways knit sweater using short rows to shape the yoke...

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Toddler to Preschooler - September 17, 2010

Petite Panache is Live!

Back again with another pattern for you all, but this one is FREEEEEEE.. Yay! Petite Panache went up for free download today at Jimmy Beans Wool.Earlier in the summer I had entered a deisng contest being held by Jimmy Beans Wool to design a pattern specifically for their beautiful amazing buttery soft and lustrous Misti Alpaca. Well I won the chance to design Petite Panache for their website and...

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Toddler to Preschooler - April 22, 2010

Fabulous Hat

Another pattern up! this one up at knitpicks and I am loving it! This was tremendous fun to design, based on a hat that Norah had as a baby that she outgrew and I loved loved loved.

The Fabulous hat was designed to add a little glamour to everyday life. This hat combines graphic stripes in black and white with a large red three dimensional felted knit flower set off to one side. The hat features an...

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Toddler to Preschooler - March 05, 2010

Polar Rivulets

Hello! I have another pattern available on Knitpicks! This was an older pattern that I had designed about a year ago for my older daughter Abigail. The design was essentially inspired by the desire to have a cable travel all the way up a sleeve across the neckline and down the other side. For this to happen a different sort of construction was needed; knit in three parts with a lower band of...

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