By Helen Gipson
From the October 2016 issue
Just as a zebra’s stripes merge and divide so does the colorwork in this striking set. The brim of the hat starts with a waste yarn tubular cast on to give a stretchy edge followed by deep ribbing, which allows it to be worn either as a close-fitting beanie or as a hat with more slouch.
View ProjectFrom the October 2016 issue
Black and white patterns are timeless. Add a tweed yarn into the mix and you’ve got yourself a warm winner!
View ProjectFrom the October 2016 issue
Spice up entrelac knitting and make the squares look like a chessboard all set up for playing. The various chess pieces are worked using the intarsia technique with some stranded knitting for finer details.
View ProjectFrom The Cowl Knitting Collection: 15 Patterns for Infinity Scarves and Cowls
Cinetico (Kinetic) is a fitted cowl. With its dynamic play of black and white it is reminiscent of Opt (or Kinetic) Art. The illusion of a curved zig-zag is obtained simply changing the place where to perform the decrease in a classical chevron pattern. So much movement added with this easy trick!
View ProjectBy Quenna Lee
From the October 2016 issue
This chic pullover is a top down raglan with a retro twist. A deep woven portrait collar and striped sleeves provide visual interest.
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