We love this cozy and light piece: The deep yoke, the roomy body, the softness of our little Piper, and the sweet color detail come together to create a gorgeous pullover that you'll want to throw on first thing in the morning. The tee is knitted in stockinette, then turned inside out so that the purl side is visible when wearing.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

42 (46, 50, 54, 56, 60, 64, 68, 72)" [106.5 (117, 127, 137, 142, 152.5, 162.5, 172.5, 183) cm] bust circumference, shown in size 46" [117 cm] on a 33" [84 cm], 5'4" tall model (13" [33 cm] positive ease)

YARN:

piper / 3 (4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7) skeins abilene 602 (MC) / 1 (1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2) skeins avocet 610 (CC)

NEEDLES:

24" and 36" circulars in size US 6 [4 mm] / set dpns in size US 6 [4 mm]

GAUGE:

24 sts and 35 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on, seaming (links provided); decreasing.

Available in both a scarf and a shawl size, this cozy accessory is available exclusively to Quince Quarterly level 2 Winter Twenty Nineteen subscribers. Crane is our newest yarn and will be revealed and available to purchase on January 29, 2019.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

62¾ (66½)" [159.5 (169) cm] long and 14¾ (32¼)" [37.5 (82) cm] at widest point

YARN:

crane / 3 (5) skeins) / shown in el paso 623 (scarf) and round rock 621 (shawl)

NEEDLES:

24" circular in size US 9 [5.5 mm]

GAUGE:

17 sts and 26 rows = 4" [10 cm] in garter stitch, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on (link provided), increasing, decreasing. Charts and line-by-line instructions included.

Note: Pattern will be available for individual sale in July 2019.

This warm but weightless cowl is available exclusively to Quince Quarterly level 1 Winter Twenty Nineteen subscribers.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

28 (56)" [71 (142) cm] circumference and 11" [28 cm] deep

YARN:

piper / 2 (4) skeins) / shown in san antonio 627 (shorter version) and avocet 610 (longer version)

NEEDLES:

pair in size US 7 [4.5 mm] / spare circular in size US 7 [4.5 mm]

GAUGE:

22 sts and 32 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on, cables, three-needle bind off (links provided). Charts and line-by-line instructions included.

Note: Pattern will be available for individual sale in July 2019.

Sweet mittens with an allover cable motif pointing inward toward each thumb. An elegant accessory that fits well in the thumb and cuffs, while leaving a little room in the top of hand to trap warm air in those chilly temperatures.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

8" [21.5 cm] hand circumference and 10" [25.5 cm] long

YARN:

finch / egret 101 / 2 skeins

NEEDLES:

set dpns in size US 3 [3.25 mm]

GAUGE:

33 sts and 50 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in cable pattern, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on, cables, grafting (Kitchener stitch) (links provided); increasing, decreasing. Charts and line-by-line instructions included.

This simple round-yoke pullover is worked from the top down, with a bold tree motif that we adore. Knitted up in our workhorse worsted weight Lark, it's also worked up fairly quickly.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

20 (22, 24, 26, 28, 30)" [51 (56, 61, 66, 71, 76) cm] chest circumference; to fit 2 (4, 6, 8, 10, 12) yrs; shown in size 22" [56 cm] on a 2T-3T model

YARN:

lark / 3 (4, 5, 6, 6, 7) skeins smoke 179 / 1 skein audouin 157

NEEDLES:

16" and 24" circulars in sizes US 5 and 7 [3.75 and 4.5 mm] / set dpns in sizes US 5 and 7 [3.75 and 4.5 mm]

GAUGE:

20 sts and 28 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch with larger needles, after wet blocking / 24 sts and 24 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in colorwork pattern with larger needles, after wet blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail and backward loop cast ons, picking up stitches (links provided); increasing, decreasing. Charts only for colorwork.

Go to Treeline

This simple round-yoke pullover is worked from the top down, with a bold tree motif that we adore. The adult version has waist shaping and uses German short rows to lift the back neck slightly. Knitted up in our workhorse worsted weight Lark, it's also worked up fairly quickly.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

32 (34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50, 52)" [81.5 (86.5, 91.5, 96.5, 101.5, 106.5, 112, 117, 122, 127, 132) cm] bust circumference; shown in size 36" [91.5 cm] on a 35" [89 cm], 5'1" [155 cm] tall model (1" [2.5 cm] positive ease)

YARN:

lark / 8 (9, 9, 10, 11, 11, 12, 13, 14, 14, 15) skeins barolo 146 / 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2) skeins canvas 177

NEEDLES:

20" and 32" circulars in sizes US 5 and 7 [3.75 and 4.5 mm] / set dpns in size US 5 [3.75 mm]

GAUGE:

20 sts and 29 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch with larger needles, after wet blocking / 24 sts and 24 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in colorwork pattern with larger needles, after wet blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail and backward loop cast ons, German short rows, picking up stitches (links provided); increasing, decreasing. Charts only for colorwork.

Go to Little Treeline

The lattice cable-and-eyelet motif featured on this asymmetrical shawl is combined with a simple 2x2 rib, and the results are stunning. We love this piece in pale Jupiter, but can see it in creamy Cygnus, dramatic Mars, or steel-blue Mercury. Euclid strikes a gorgeous balance between softness and structure.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

71" [180 cm] wingspan and 40" [100 cm] wide

YARN:

phoebe / jupiter 805 / 4 skeins

NEEDLES:

40" circular in size US 7 [4.5 mm]

GAUGE:

24 sts and 26 rows = 4" [10 cm] in lattice lace pattern, after wet blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on, cables (links provided); increasing, decreasing. Charts and line-by-line instructions included.

A clever decoration that can be customized however you like. This garland is inspired by a simple string of lights, and can be used as holiday décor, in gift wrapping, or even as a necklace! Use one contrast color or many, as we've done.

YARN:

sparrow / moon 222 or maize 219 / 1 skein
puffin / 1 skein each (or leftovers if you have them): glacier 105 / clay 113 / snap pea 128 / delft 108 / egret 101

NEEDLES:

set dpns in size US 4 [3.5 mm]

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on, i-cord (links provided).

Go to Holiday 2018 collection

Note: Pattern is not available for individual sale.

A paper chain is a fun project in itself, but a knitted one will last a long, long time, and is as fun to make. Six simple stitch patterns and two colors are used to make the links that are then seamed together, creating a perfect embellishment for holiday (and year-round) decoration.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

Approx 1¾" [4.5 cm] wide and 6" [15 cm] long (each strip); garland is approx 58" [147.5 cm] long when assembled

YARN:

chickadee / 2 skeins each: barolo 146 (A) / egret 101 (B)

NEEDLES:

pair in size US 5 [3.75 mm] / two dpns in size US 5 [3.75 mm]

GAUGE:

6 sts = approx 1" [2.5 cm] in garter stitch, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on, seaming (links provided).

Go to Holiday 2018 collection

Note: Pattern is not available for individual sale.

Tiny triangular shawls, one after the other, make a sweet little decoration for a mantle, a tree, a doorway…anywhere that needs a little warming up. Two variations are included, so mix as you like and have fun! We love this subtle palette for winter, but try a colder palette, or one that's vibrant, warm, neutral…with our range of shades, the possibilities are endless.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

7¼" [18.5 cm] wide and 3½" [9 cm] deep

YARN:

chickadee / 1 skein each: maple 178 / petal 111 / chanterelle 118 / stream 176 / smoke 179
note: each shawl takes about 25 yards, or 7 grams. If you have leftovers in Chickadee, use them!

NEEDLES:

pair in size US 7 [4.5 mm]

GAUGE:

5 sts and 7 rows = 1" [2.5 cm] in stockinette stitch, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on (link provided); increasing.

Go to Holiday 2018 collection

Note: Pattern is not available for individual sale.

Here is a fun and festive crown, in two weights and variations, inspired by paper crowns traditional in British holiday celebrations. The Tern version glows with the silk and features a lace edging; the Osprey version is knitted on the bias, with its points formed by working a saw tooth edging.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

14 (16, 18, 20, 22)" [35.5 (40.5, 45.5, 51, 56) cm] head circumference and 3" [7.5 cm] tall, when folded; to fit infant (toddler, child, small adult, large adult) head

YARN:

lacy crown: tern / buoy 407 / 1 skein / bias crown: osprey / honey 123 / 1 skein

NEEDLES:

lacy crown: pair or set dpns in size US 1 [2.25 mm] / bias crown: pair in size US 7 [4.5 mm] / spare circular in size US 7 [4.5 mm]

GAUGE:

32 sts and 64 rows = 4" [10 cm] in garter stitch in tern, after blocking / 16 sts and 32 rows = 4" [10 cm] in garter stitch in osprey, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on, seaming, picking out a waste yarn cast on (links provided); increasing, decreasing.

Go to Holiday 2018 collection

Note: Pattern is not available for individual sale.

Based on her blog post on knitted globes, published for Earth Day in 2017, Dawn expanded on this simple stuffed sphere idea and extended it to holiday decoration ideas. A sphere is a mini canvas for countless things, a stitched-on ribbon, embroidered motifs, stripes, and even a ruffle.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

round ornaments: 4 (8)" [10 (20.5) cm] circumference and 1¼ (2¾)" [3 (7) cm] tall / wrapped candy pieces: 2½" [5 cm] wide and 4" [10 cm] circumference

YARN:

finch / 1 skein each: maple 178 / smoke 179 / stream 176 / petal 111

NEEDLES:

set dpns in size US 1 [2.25 mm]

GAUGE:

9 sts = 1" [2.5 cm] in stockinette stitch, after steam blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on, picking out yarn from a provisional cast on (links provided); increasing, decreasing.

Go to Holiday 2018 collection

Note: Pattern is not available for individual sale.

This little bell is a mitered square with a simple and pretty eyelet motif, encased in a multi-colored stripe border, also mitered at the corners. One seam joining two sides of the square make it a fun 3D object.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

4½ (6½)" [11.5 (16.5) cm] square, before seaming

YARN:

finch / 1 skein each: stream 176 / boreal 174 / maple 178 / chanterelle 118 / petal 111

NEEDLES:

set of 5 dpns in size US 1 [2.25 mm]

GAUGE:

7 sts and 14 rows = 1" [2.5 cm] in garter stitch, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on, picking up stitches, mattress stitch (links provided); increasing, decreasing.

Go to Holiday 2018 collection

Note: Pattern is not available for individual sale.

This sweet little piece is inspired by vintage glass tree ornaments. Knit from the center out, it features a pretty cable motif and little bobbles, and is stuffed to maintain the 3D element of the original that sparked the idea. The slight sheen of silky Tern will make this ornament glow.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

8" [20.5 cm] circumference and 6" [15 cm] tall

YARN:

tern / cumulus 403 / 1 skein

NEEDLES:

set dpns in size US 3 [3.25 mm]

GAUGE:

7 sts = 1" [2.5 cm] in stockinette stitch, after steam blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on, picking out yarn from a provisional cast on, cables (links provided); increasing, decreasing.

Go to Holiday 2018 collection

Note: Pattern is not available for individual sale.

A cozy layer with pockets, perfect for transitional weather. Worked in the round from the bottom up at a relatively loose gauge, this modified drop shoulder piece is quickly finished. We love the simple broken rib details at the hem, sleeves, and toasty cowl.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

35½ (39½, 43½, 47½, 51½, 55½, 59½, 63½)" [90 (100.5, 110.5, 120.5, 131, 141, 151, 161.5) cm] bust circumference; shown in size 39½" [100.5 cm] on a 33" [84 cm], 5'4" tall model (6½" [16.5 cm] positive ease)

YARN:

owl tweet / sooty 360 / 7 (8, 9, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13) skeins

NEEDLES:

16" circular in size US 10 [6 mm] / 32" circular in size US 9 [5.5 mm] / spare circular in size US 9 [5.5 mm] / set dpns in size US 9 [5.5 mm]

GAUGE:

16 sts and 24 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch with smaller needles, after blocking / 18 sts and 25 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in texture pattern with smaller needles, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Leila's beloved mitts pattern gets a 10th-anniversary refresh to celebrate our new Chickadee Organic Heathers! Newly updated for Chickadee and with written instructions to accompany the original charts, these sweetly cabled mitts are the perfect test drive for getting to know and fall in love with a new yarn.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

7½" [19 cm] hand circumference and 7½" [19 cm] long

YARN:

chickadee organic heathers / larimar 164 / 1 skein

NEEDLES:

set dpns in size US 3 [3.25 mm]

GAUGE:

26 sts and 37 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

This shawl is a fun challenge, featuring a wide cable panel using twisted stitches, several kinds of cables, eyelets, short rows…and the result is stunning, especially worked up in Phoebe. The garter body balances out the action happening in the border, making for a truly interesting knit.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

96" [244 cm] wingspan and 26" [66 cm] deep

YARN:

phoebe / mars 804 / 5 skeins

Note: Sample took all of 4 skeins. An additional skein is required for swatching purposes.

NEEDLES:

32" circular in size US 6 [4 mm]

GAUGE:

18 sts and 30 rows = 4" [10 cm] in garter stitch, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Inspired by the architecture in Tokyo, Shinbashi is very textural in the slipped stitch motif and in the color blocking and striping. Worked up in Lark, Stefanie chose a muted palette for this classic scarf—but try it in a highly contrasted palette for some high drama!

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

10" [25 cm] wide and 66½" [169 cm] long

YARN:

lark / 3 skeins audouin 157 (MC) / 2 skeins chanterelle 118 (CC)

NEEDLES:

pair in size US 8 [5 mm]

GAUGE:

20 sts and 30 rows = 4" [10 cm] in slip stitch pattern, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

We love this little shawl, a classic top down triangle shawl with a lace border. Tern at this very loose gauge maximizes the already dramatic drape of our silk/wool blend, and makes it light and float-y.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

66" [167.5 cm] wingspan and 22" [56 cm] deep

YARN:

tern / tyrian 429 / 3 skeins

NEEDLES:

32" circular in size US 7 [4.5 mm]

GAUGE:

20 sts and 28 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch, before wet blocking / 17 sts and 30 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch, after wet blocking.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

We love the undulating twisted rib and eyelet motif in this scarf, made clean and well-defined by our 4-ply Lark. Shown here in Smoke, this piece offers sophistication and cozy warmth.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

11½" [29 cm] wide and 80" [203 cm] long

YARN:

lark / smoke 179 / 5 skeins

NEEDLES:

pair in size US 8 [5 mm]

GAUGE:

18 sts and 23 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stitch pattern, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Two-color brioche and a beautiful fern motif in our soft, slightly variegated Phoebe…a sweet combination. Cooperi offers and long enough loop to wrap twice around the neck, with brioche trapping air and warding off chilly temperatures.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

44½" [113 cm] circumference and 9" [23 cm] deep

YARN:

phoebe / 1 skein each: ursa 812 (MC) / mercury 801 (CC)

NEEDLES:

32" circular in size US 6 [4 mm]

GAUGE:

13 sts and 40 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in two-color brioche stitch, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

We love this enormous wrap, combining meditative garter with a stunning cable panel that looks more complex than it really is. Available in two sizes, this piece worked up in Owl promises warmth and gorgeous style.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

12" [30.5 cm] wide and 66¼ (103)" [168.5 (261.5) cm] long; shown in longer size

YARN:

owl / sokoke 304 / 7 (10) skeins

NEEDLES:

pair in size US 7 [4.5 mm]

GAUGE:

28 sts and 21 rows = 4" [10 cm] in cable panel, after blocking / 18 sts and 25 rows = 4" [10 cm] in garter stitch, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Osprey provides the perfect stitch definition for the deep, round, cables in this wide scarf. The sculptural link cables featured in Daphnis—named for one of the moons of Saturn—began as an exploration of the braided cable, and we loved the results.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

14¾" [37.5 cm] wide and 78½" [199 cm] long

YARN:

osprey / nightshade 172 / 6 skeins

NEEDLES:

pair in size US 10½ [6.5 mm]

GAUGE:

19 sts and 19 rows = 4" [10 cm] in cable panel, after wet blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

This piece captures so perfectly the layers of color that can be present in a piece of agate stone…and with our palette, the potential color combinations seem endless. With a simple garter and slip-stitch motif, worked on the bias with an i-cord edge, this wrap is a fun knit. And with openings near each end, it can be worn in many ways.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

19" [48.5 cm] wide and 88" [223.5 cm] long

YARN:

chickadee / 2 skeins each: kumlien's gull 152 (A) / clay 113 (B) / audouin 157 (C) / kittywake 151 (D) / shell 171 (E) / maple 178 (F)

NEEDLES:

24" circulars in size US 6 and 7 [4 and 4.5 mm]

GAUGE:

26 sts and 32 rows = 4" [10 cm] in slip stitch pattern with larger needles, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

This quick cowl in Lark is done in no time! The pretty lace is easily memorized and grows nicely in and out of a ribbed frame. A versatile piece for wearing inside and outside year-round.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

38" [96.5 cm] circumference and 11¼" [28.5 cm] deep

YARN:

lark / canvas 177 / 3 skeins

NEEDLES:

24" circular in size US 7 [4.5 mm]

GAUGE:

19 sts and 27 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in lace pattern, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Stripes and garter stitch look stunning in our single-ply chunky Puffin. This cowl is easy to tuck into a coat and keep the chill out during colder weather. Inspired by the sun setting over Lake Superior, we love this piece in Slate, Kittywake, and Damson—but what colors will you choose?

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

30" [76 cm] circumference at neck edge and 24" [61 cm] total length

YARN:

puffin / 1 skein slate 143 (A) / 2 skeins kittywake 151 (B) / 1 skein damson 149 (C)

NEEDLES:

24" circular in size US 13 [9 mm]

GAUGE:

10 sts and 21 rows = 4" [10 cm] in garter stitch, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Ah, a cozy raglan in quick-as-anything Puffin—what could be better to knit and wear as the temperature drops? And, Elizabeth has generously provided us with two sleeve options, long and ¾ length; and two body options, straight-waisted crop or a-line tunic. Make this sweater yours! Knitted seamlessly from the top down, and with the barest hint of detail in the dipped hem, cuffs, and neck, this piece is virtually irresistible.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

34¾ (37½, 40¼, 43¼, 46, 48¾, 51½, 54¼)" [88.5 (95.5, 102, 110, 117, 124, 131, 138) cm] bust circumference; shown in size 37½" [95.5 cm] Recommended ease: 3-6" [7.5-15 cm] positive

YARN:

puffin / cropped with ¾ sleeves: 5 (5, 5, 6, 6, 6, 7, 7) skeins frost 103 (MC) / 1 skein storm 104 (CC) / cropped with long sleeves: 5 (5, 6, 6, 7, 7, 7, 8) skeins MC / 1 skein CC / a-line tunic with ¾ sleeves: 6 (7, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9, 9) skeins MC / 1 skein CC / a-line tunic with long sleeves: 6 (7, 7, 8, 8, 9, 9, 10) skeins storm 104 (MC) / 1 skein crow 102 (CC)

NEEDLES:

16" circular in size US 11 [8 mm] / 32" circulars in sizes US 11 and 13 [8 and 9 mm] / set dpns in sizes US 11 and 13 [8 and 9 mm]

GAUGE:

11½ sts and 17 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch with larger needles, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

When we saw this scarf come in, we all swooned! Dianna's colorwork is undeniably appealing, especially in our little fingering weight Finch. This ample tube scarf is knit in the round with a simple, yet stunning, motif. Capped at each end with a little fine ribbing, it's a sweet companion for winter.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

7½" [19 cm] wide (15" [38 cm] circumference) and 75½" [192 cm] long

YARN:

finch / 6 skeins egret 101 (A) / 2 skeins poppy 140 (B) / 2 skeins river 107 (C)

NEEDLES:

16" circulars in sizes US 2 and 4 [2.75 and 3.5 mm]

GAUGE:

33 sts and 33 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in color pattern with larger needles, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Dianna's done the math…with our palette, there are over 43,000 possible 3-color combinations for this sweet hat. So…she has generously given us two in this pattern, and we've had fun coming up with even more! We adore Dianna's colorwork style, and this piece in particular features a really cool Latvian braid, which was fun testing out for sure. In our fingering weight Finch, this classic topper is a must-have for the chilly weather.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

18¾ (20½, 22¼)" [47 (51.5, 55.75) cm] brim circumference and 8¾ (9, 9¼)" [22 (22.5, 23.5) cm] tall; shown in middle size

YARN:

autumn hat: finch / 1 skein each: honey 123 (A), nightshade 172 (B), gingerbread 120 (C) / winter hat: finch / 1 skein each: crow 102 (A), egret 101 (B), bird's egg 106 (C)

Note: Hat uses less than 25 yds each of B and C. If you have leftovers of Finch, use them!

NEEDLES:

16" circulars in sizes US 2 and 4 [2.75 and 3.5 mm] / set dpns in size US 4 [3.5 mm]

GAUGE:

28 sts and 34 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in color pattern with larger needles, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

An easily memorized stitch pattern in cushy Osprey is the main element of this satisfying cowl—provisionally cast on, worked flat, joined with a three-needle bind off, this piece is made to fly off the needles, lickety-split.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

29 (58)" [73.5 (147.5] cm] circumference and 8½" [21 cm] deep

YARN:

osprey / 2 (3) skeins / shown in glacier 105 (shorter version) and fjord 138 (long version)

NEEDLES:

pair in size US 10½ [6.5 mm] / spare needle in size US 10½ [6.5 mm]

GAUGE:

17 sts and 24 rows = 4" [10 cm] in arrow panel, after wet blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

We love Paulina's shawls. We have published many in the last several years (click her name above to see them all!). Here, she lays a simple diamond grid over squishy garter stitch, and polishes it off with an applied i-cord edge. Osprey is the perfect yarn for this ultra-comfy piece.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

72" [183 cm] wingspan and 30" [76 cm] deep at center

YARN:

osprey / delft 108 / 4 skeins

NEEDLES:

32" circular in size US 10½ [6.5 mm]

GAUGE:

15 sts and 23 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stitch pattern, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

In this gorgeous wrap, Isabell's characteristically precise use of texture shines through with amazing results. We love the crisp, mitered rib border as much as the diamond pattern framed within. In cool Iceland, this piece is striking, but try it in our other heathers!

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

18" [45.5 cm] wide and 64" [162.5 cm] long

YARN:

chickadee / iceland 153 / 8 skeins

NEEDLES:

pair in size US 4 [3.5 mm] / two 40" circulars in size US 4 [3.5 mm]

GAUGE:

24 sts and 38 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stitch pattern, after wet blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

These fluffy mittens are worked at a loose gauge for trapping warm air and keeping your hands toasty. The cable pattern on the top of the hand is simple and sweet, and smooth stockinette on the palm keeps functionality intact.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

8" [20.5 cm] hand circumference and 12" [30.5 cm] long

YARN:

lark / petal 111 / 2 skeins

NEEDLES:

set dpns in size US 9 [5.5 mm]

GAUGE:

17 sts and 26 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch, after blocking / 23 sts and 28 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in cable pattern, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Dawn designed these mitts to withstand the kind of chilly weather we get here from November to April (and sometimes beyond)…worked at a really tight gauge with strong lines of cabling, these will keep your hands warm, while still leaving your fingers functioning. Or, as is the case with our team during a Maine winter, they make a great layer over other mittens or gloves for extra protection on those most frigid days.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

6" [15 cm] hand circumference and 8" [20.5 cm] long; mitts will stretch to fit up to 8" [20.5 cm] hand circumference

YARN:

lark / chanterelle 118 / 2 skeins

NEEDLES:

set dpns in size US 5 [3.75 mm]

GAUGE:

32 sts and 38 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in cable pattern, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

It's really hard to go wrong with broken rib—it's always such a pleasing texture. In Dale, Elizabeth has used it not only in the split hem, cuffs, and short funnel neck of this pullover, but also in the raglan shaping, which we think is a really cool detail.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

34 (36¾, 39½, 42¼, 45¼, 48, 50¾, 53¾)" [86.5 (93.5, 100.5, 107.5, 115, 122, 129, 136.5) cm] bust circumference; shown in size 36¾" [93.5 cm] Recommended ease: 2-4" [5-10 cm] positive

YARN:

lark / twig 119 / 7 (7, 8, 9, 9, 10, 10, 11) skeins

NEEDLES:

16" and 24" circulars in size US 10 [6 mm] / 32" circulars in sizes US 9 and 10 [5.5 and 6 mm] / set dpns in sizes US 9 and 10 [5.5 and 6 mm]

GAUGE:

17 sts and 25 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch with larger needles, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Slouchy's body shape decreases toward the waist, giving the upper body a roomy feel without it being oversized overall. Pockets that open up at the sides, drop shoulder shaping, a slight drop toward the back hem using short rows, this piece has subtle details that keep the knitting interest going.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

46¾ (48½, 50½, 52¼, 54¼)" [118.5 (123, 128.5, 132.5, 138) cm] bust circumference; shown in size 48½" [123 cm] on a 33" [84 cm], 5' 9" [175.5 cm] tall model (15½" [39.5 cm] positive ease)

YARN:

tern / terra cotta 416 / 9 (9, 10, 11, 11) skeins

NEEDLES:

pairs in sizes US 3 and 4 [3.25 mm and 3.5 mm] / spare needle in size US 4 [3.5 mm]

GAUGE:

26 sts and 37 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch with larger needles, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Zigzag is knitted flat and seamed, showcasing a sweet little vine-y motif. No dpns here! Quick and unfussy.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

18½" [47 cm] brim circumference and 7½" [19 cm] tall

YARN:

tern / columbine 403 / 1 skein

NEEDLES:

pairs in sizes US 2 and 3 [2.25 mm and 3.25 mm]

GAUGE:

30 sts and 34 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stitch pattern with larger needles, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

This a-line raglan features a deep v-neck, bracelet length sleeves, faux center seams on front and back, and deep pockets. Knitted from the bottom up in pieces and seamed, this adventurous piece is comfy yet structured.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

36½ (39, 41½, 42¾, 45¼)" [92.5 (99, 105.5, 108.5, 115) cm] bust circumference; shown in size 39" [99 cm] on a 33" [84 cm], 5' 9" [175.5 cm] tall model (6" [15 cm] positive ease)

YARN:

tern / rose quartz 422 / 8 (9, 9, 10, 10) skeins

NEEDLES:

24" circular in size US 3 [3.25 mm] / pairs in sizes US 3 and 4 [3.25 and 3.5 mm]

GAUGE:

26 sts and 37 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch with larger needles, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Big sister to Walden, Whitman is the sweetest of striped garter stitch baby sweaters in our worsted weight Whimbrel. Knitted flat and seamed, with a buttoned shoulder. Machine washable, soft…the perfect thing for wee ones. The worsted weight means it'll whip up ever so quickly.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

20 (21, 21¾, 22¾, 23½)" [51 (53.5, 55, 58, 59.5) cm] chest circumference; to fit 3 (6, 12, 18, 24) months with approximately 4" [10 cm] positive ease

YARN:

whimbrel / 1 (1, 1, 2, 2) skeins tiller 733 (MC) / 1 (1, 1, 2, 2) skeins sail 701 (CC)

NEEDLES:

24" cirular in size US 7 [4.5 mm] / spare circular in size US 7 [4.5 mm]

GAUGE:

18 sts and 36 rows = 4" [10 cm] in garter stripe pattern, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

This worsted weight version of Walden cap is also worked in the round on dpns, garter stitch and stripes are continued to the very top of the crown, shaped with just a few decrease rounds before the end, and finished with a bright pom pom. Super cute and done in no time.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

12¾ (14½, 16)" [32.5 (37, 40.5) cm] brim circumference and 7 (8, 9)" [18 (20.5, 23) cm] tall; shown in smallest size. Designed to fit 0-3 (6-12, 18-24) months.

YARN:

whimbrel / 1 skein each: sail 701 (A), tiller 733 (B), starboard 702 (C)

NEEDLES:

set dpns in size US 6 [4 mm]

GAUGE:

20 sts and 40 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in garter stitch, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

The simplest of striped garter stitch baby sweaters in our sport weight Willet. Knitted flat and seamed, with a buttoned shoulder. Machine washable, soft…the perfect thing for wee ones.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

19¾ (20¾, 21¾, 23, 24)" [50 (52.5, 55, 58.5, 61) cm] chest circumference; to fit 3 (6, 12, 18, 24) months with approximately 4" [10 cm] positive ease

YARN:

willet / 1 (2, 2, 2, 2) skeins sail 701 (MC) / 1 (2, 2, 2, 2) skeins windlass 708 (CC)

NEEDLES:

24" circular in size US 6 [4 mm] / spare circular in size US 6 [4 mm]

GAUGE:

22 sts and 44 rows = 4" [10 cm] in garter stripe pattern, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Baby hats are the ultimate in snack knitting. Worked in the round on dpns, garter stitch and stripes are continued to the very top of the crown, shaped with just a few decrease rounds before the end, and finished with a bright pom pom. Super cute and done in no time.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

12¾ (14¾, 16¾)" [32.5 (37.5, 42.5) cm] brim circumference and 7 (8, 9)" [18 (20.5, 23) cm] tall; shown in smallest size. Designed to fit 0-3 (6-12, 18-24) months.

YARN:

willet / 1 skein each: sail 701 (A), windlass 708 (B), flare 705 (C)

NEEDLES:

set dpns in size US 5 [3.75 mm]

GAUGE:

24 sts and 48 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in garter stitch, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

This modern tunic features a long slit hem and a slightly oversized fit, making it a relaxed piece for wearing. Slinky Tern makes it a soothing knit, while the construction and subtle patterning make it fun.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

36½ (40, 43½, 47, 51¼, 54½, 58¾)" [92.5 (101.5, 110.5, 119.5, 130, 138.5, 149) cm] bust circumference / shown in size 40" [101.5 cm] on a 33" [84 cm], 5' 9" [175.5 cm] tall model (7" [18 cm] positive ease)

YARN:

tern / mist 413 / 5 (5, 6, 6, 7, 8, 8) skeins

NEEDLES:

24" and 32" circulars in size US 6 [4 mm] / 16" circular in size US 5 [3.75 mm]

GAUGE:

23 sts and 32 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch with larger needles, after blocking.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Loire maximizes the drape of Tern by including two wide front panels alternating bands of eyelets and simple lace—the pleasure of working the front panels and the simplicity of a top-down raglan makes this so irresistible!

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

31¼ (34, 36¾, 39¾, 42½, 45¼, 48, 50¾, 53½)" [79.5 (86.5, 93.5, 101, 108, 115, 122, 129, 136) cm] bust circumference / shown in size 31¼" [86.5 cm] on a 33" [84 cm], 5' 9" [175.5 cm] tall model (1¾" [4.5 cm] negative ease)

YARN:

tern / oyster 405 / 8 (8, 9, 10, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14) skeins

NEEDLES:

32" circular in size US 6 [4 mm] / set dpns in size US 6 [4 mm]

GAUGE:

23 sts and 31 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch, after blocking.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

These brief little lace socks are what Tern was made for! The silk in our slinky fingering weight provides the durability that nylon typically would, except that we have this thing for natural fibers…the pretty lace reminiscent of dragon scales makes these a fun knit.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

8½" [21.5 cm] foot circumference and 4½" [11.5 cm] leg length / foot length is adjustable / shown in 8½" [21.5 cm] foot length to fit women's US size 8½ [39] shoe

YARN:

tern / seaweed 404 / 2 skeins

NEEDLES:

set of five dpns in size US 1½ [2.5 mm]

GAUGE:

29 sts and 42 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch, before wet blocking / 31 sts and 44 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch, after wet blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

This boxy tee is simple and satisfying, with the lace traveling up most of the body. The strong lines in the lace motif create a subtle pinstripe look.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

36½ (40, 43½, 47, 50½, 54, 57½, 60¾)" [92.5 (101.5, 110.5, 119.5, 128.5, 137, 146, 154.5) cm] bust circumference / shown in size 40" [101.5 cm] on a 33" [84 cm], 5' 9" [175.5 cm] tall model (7" [18 cm] positive ease)

YARN:

tern / driftwood 401 / 4 (4, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 8) skeins

NEEDLES:

32" and spare circulars in size US 5 [3.75 mm] / 16" circular in size US 4 [3.5 mm] / set dpns in size US 4 [3.5 mm]

GAUGE:

20 sts and 30 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch with larger needles, after blocking / 23 sts and 33 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in lace pattern with larger needles, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Leila hits the nail on the head in the shawl department once again, using as Nix's border a single, sculptural cable, framed by simple lace. The border is shaped with short rows, then stitches are picked up all along the slinky cable, and a simple garter body ensues with center decreases. We love the styling potential for this piece!

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

63" [160 cm] wingspan and 18" [45.5 cm] deep at center

YARN:

tern / basalt 424 / 4 skeins

Note: Sample used all of 3 skeins. An extra skein is needed for swatching purposes.

NEEDLES:

24" and 32" circulars in size US 7 [4.5 mm]

GAUGE:

21 sts and 42 rows = 4" [10 cm] in garter stitch, after blocking.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Josée has provided for us a classic top-down shawl with a simple welting pattern that we find irresistible. The cool textured border and ample size makes us want to wrap up in it and run to the beach! Knit in our soft Cleaner Cotton™ Willet.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

53¾ (72)" [136.5 (183) cm] wingspan and 25¾ (35)" [65.5 (89) cm] deep; shown in larger size

YARN:

willet / almond 750 / 5 (8) skeins

NEEDLES:

32" circular in size US 5 [3.75 mm]

GAUGE:

23 sts and 34 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stitch pattern, after wet blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

The diamond pattern on this ample crescent reminds us of quilting, and Trin-Annelie's use of the motif in transitioning to the lace border is ingenious. Knit in our silky Tern, this shawl is versatile and gorgeous.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

88" [223.5 cm] wingspan and 20" [51 cm] deep

YARN:

tern / iron 423 / 6 skeins

Note: Sample used all of 5 skeins. An extra skein is needed for swatching purposes.

NEEDLES:

40" circular in size US 4 [3.5 mm]

GAUGE:

25 sts and 40 rows = 4" [10 cm] in diamond pattern, after wet blocking.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Trin-Annelie's shawl in our soft Chickadee is a study in garter stitch, stripes, and slip stitch motifs. We love the subtle palette she chose for this piece, and there are seemingly endless combinations to be had in our core wool colors. Kick back with this soothing knit!

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

88" [223.5 cm] wingspan and 16" [40.5 cm] deep

YARN:

chickadee / 6 skeins audouin 157 (A) / 2 skeins bird's egg 106 (B) / 1 skein glacier 105 (C)

Note: Sample took all of one skein of B. An extra skein is required for swatching purposes

NEEDLES:

32" circular in size US 6 [4 mm]

GAUGE:

23 sts and 48 rows = 4" [10 cm] in garter stitch, after wet blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

This satisfying, simple, and stunning knit starts with a pretty lace border and narrow garter panel, and grows to a wide edge. We love the lacy leaf motif Andrea chose for our silk and wool Tern, which pairs perfectly with the garter stitch. A fun knit for sure.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

74" [188 cm] wingspan and 18" [45.5 cm] deep

YARN:

tern / seaweed 404 / 4 skeins

NEEDLES:

24" circular in size US 5 [3.75 mm]

GAUGE:

22 sts and 36 rows = 4" [10 cm] in garter stitch, after wet blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Bristol brings her brioche love to a new level by pairing it with our Sparrow. We love the drape that the open gauge and cushy stitches lend to the slinkiness of fingering weight linen. The brioche pattern transitions beautifully into a wide lace border.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

100" [254 cm] wingspan and 19" [48.5 cm] deep

YARN:

sparrow / truffle 211 / 4 skeins

NEEDLES:

32" circular in size US 5 [3.75 mm]

GAUGE:

15 sts and 34 rows = 4" [10 cm] in brioche stitch, after wet blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED: