Calla
Casual, loose fitting, asymmetrical poncho is knit in the round, top down using stockinette and reverse stockinette stitches. Pattern includes sizes S, M, L, XL and XXL. You will need 750 – 1,250 meters DK weight yarn, 4.00mm needles and 3 stitch markers. Length is customizable. Enjoy!
Freesia
Freesia
This pretty, asymmetrical shawl is knit diagonally using garter stitch, yarn overs and decreases. You start at one end and continue knitting until you run out of yarn or sooner if you reach the desired length. You will need 4.00mm needles and a minimum of 700 meters of DK yarn. Pictured shawl knit with 4.00mm needles and 700 meters IndigoDragonFly DK Merino yarn. Measurements after blocking: 77 inches across 25 inches deep. Enjoy!
Aspen
This cozy double wrap cowl is knit from end to end using 3 skeins (600 meters) Manos del Uruguay Maxima and 4.50 mm needles. Pattern is simple and uses different sized panels of stockinette and reverse stockinette stitches. Just knit to desired length and join. Pictured cowl is 13 inches wide by 62 inches around. You will need to block your knitting to open up the panels. Enjoy!
Materials
600 meters Manos del Uruguay Maxima or equivalent yarn
4.50 mm needles
Gauge (not crucial)
20 stitches = 4″ across
Measurements
approximately 13″ x 62″ around after blocking
Abbreviations
K = Knit
P = Purl
SL1 = slip one stitch
Instructions
Using 4.50mm needles, cast on 67 stitches.
Row 1: SL1, K3, P7, K10, P10, K20, P13, K3
Row 2: SL1, P2, K13, P20, K10, P10, K7, P4
Repeat Rows 1 and 2 to desired length.
Cast off. Join (graft) ends together. Blocking is recommended.
©copyright 2013 Annie Lee. This pattern may be used for non-commercial, personal use only. It may not be used in any publication in print nor should it be reproduced in electronic/digital format without permission.
Aquarius
This beautiful double wrap cowl is knit from end to end using aran weight yarn and 5.00 mm needles. Pattern is a simple wide rib with a knit/purl border on one side and narrow border on the other. Just knit to desired length. Pictured cowl is 12 inches wide by 58 inches around and knit with 500 meters of Galway Highland Heathers in teal (colour 2527). For best results, use a yarn with good stitch definition. You will need to block your knitting to open up the panels. Enjoy!
Materials
500-600 meters aran weight yarn
5.00 mm needles
Gauge (not crucial)
20 stitches = 4″ across
Measurements
approximately 12″ x 58″ around after blocking
Abbreviations
K = Knit
P = Purl
SL1 = slip one stitch
Instructions
Using 5mm needles, cast on 60 stitches
Row 1 & 3: SL1, K7, (P8, K8) to last 4 stitches, P4
Row 2 & 4: SL1, K3, (P8, K8) to last 8 stitches, P8
Row 5 & 7: SL1, P7, (P8, K8) to last 4 stitches, P4
Row 6 & 8: SL1, K3, (P8, K8) to last 8 stitches, K8
Repeat rows 1-8 another 39 times for a close fitting cowl. For a looser fitting cowl, work 3-4 more repeats. Cast off. Join ends.
©copyright 2013 Annie Lee. This pattern may be used for non-commercial, personal use only. It may not be used in any publication in print nor should it be reproduced in electronic/digital format without permission.
Groovy Shawl (Sock or Lace Weight)
Groovy Sock/Lace Weight
Groovy Sock/Lace Weight
I’ve redesigned my Groovy Shawl pattern for sock or lace weight yarns. This asymmetrical scarf/shawl is knit in stockinette and reverse stockinette stitches. You start at one end and continue knitting until you run out of yarn or sooner if you reach the desired size. You may use lace or sock weight yarns or something in between! Use 2.00mm to 3.00mm needles. You will need a minimum of 800 meters lace weight yarn or 700 meters of sock weight yarn. Pictured shawl was knit with 3.00 mm needles and 2 skeins (700 meters) of IndigoDragonfly MCN Sock. Enjoy!
Hopscotch in Wool
Hopscotch in Wool
Hopscotch in Wool
Hopscotch in Wool
I wanted a wool cowl, so I made another Hopscotch Cowl using 3 skeins (600 meters) Cascade 220 in Tibetan Rose and 3.75 mm needles. I just love this colour!
Hopscotch
Hopscotch Cowl
Hopscotch Cowl
Hopscotch Cowl
This beautiful double wrap cowl is knit from end to end using DK/worsted weight yarn and 3.75 mm needles. Pattern has several different panels using knit and purl stitches. Last panel is worked to desired length. Pictured cowl is 12 inches wide by 62 inches around and knit with 600 meters of Butterfly Super 10 cotton. For best results, use a yarn with good stitch definition. Enjoy!
