Sandi Rosner has been a professional knitter and crocheter for nearly 20 years. She has owned a local yarn shop, been the Creative Director for a large yarn company, and currently works as a designer, tech editor, teacher and writer. Her most recent book is 21 Crochet Tanks and Tunics: Stylish Designs for Every Occasion (Stackpole; 2016).
This garland of sparkly, three-dimensional stars will add a festive touch to any window, door frame or mantel. Once you’ve made your own garland, consider using individual stars to create ornaments, package decorations and more.
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Thick enough to keep you covered, but open enough to let in summer’s gentle breeze, this pullover combines a mesh stitch with a wide band of stockinette for an elegant, flowy piece. Knit in linen, this sweater is perfect for covering up a swimsuit, or for wearing with your favorite shorts during a boardwalk stroll.
View ProjectFrom the April 2019 issue
This breezy top will keep you cool all spring and summer long. It’s knit in two pieces, with seams at the shoulders and sides. Imagine how great it will look with your favorite pair of jeans!
View ProjectFrom the February 2019 issue
A navy and white striped pullover is a wardrobe classic. The bright red heart on the left shoulder adds a touch of whimsy that takes this sweater beyond basic. This raglan pullover is knit in separate pieces and sewn together. The heart is worked from a chart using the intarsia technique.
View ProjectFrom the December 2017 issue
This cozy vest with draped fronts is perfect for chilly days. You’ll love the clever one-piece construction and simple reversible stitch pattern. Wear this vest in several different ways for a versatile statement piece in your wardrobe.
View ProjectFrom the October 2016 issue
The wedges which form the pumpkin shape are created with short rows. With this technique, you stop and turn the work before reaching the end of a row, so there are more rows in the middle of the piece than at the sides. To prevent holes from forming when the work is turned, you’ll use
View ProjectFrom the October 2016 issue
Add a touch of autumn whimsy to your décor with this pumpkin pouf knit in super-chunky yarn. The soft knit cover is shaped with short rows and stuffed with bed pillows for a cushy place to prop your feet after a long day.
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