The airiness of this pullover comes from the semi-lace ribbed stitch pattern which forms vertical and diagonal stripes, making it lightweight and drapey — in other words, the perfect summer sweater! The fabric opens up when worn, lending additional curves to the drop shoulder and boat neck design.
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From Keep it Light(weight): Breezy Styles in DK & Lightweight Yarns
The Fiorella Lace & Cable Sweater is a beautifully crafted classic that combines the rich texture of cables with the delicate intricacy of lace, making it a perfect addition to your wardrobe. A striking lace and cable panel runs down the center front and back of the sweater, with matching panels on the sleeves to create a cohesive, visually interesting design.
The combination of these textures adds depth and sophistication, while the sleek fit of the sweater makes it easy to layer or wear on its own. Perfectly suited for transitional weather, this sweater is a cozy yet stylish piece that will seamlessly take you from warmer days into cooler evenings. With its timeless appeal and elegant detailing, the Fiorella Lace & Cable Sweater offers the best of both worlds—classic styling and a touch of intricate design.
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The Cornelia Sweater is a beautifully textured garment that combines delicate lace columns with understated cables, creating an elegant yet comfortable piece. The scoop neck adds a flattering silhouette, while the drop shoulders and three-quarter sleeves lend a relaxed, casual feel. Garter stitch edges provide a clean and polished finish, making it a versatile sweater to pair with both casual and dressier outfits. The thoughtful balance of lace and cable details adds depth and interest to the design, making this sweater a timeless addition to your wardrobe.
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Inspired by the natural beauty of the Southwest, the Zion Grotto Pillows combine striking Fair Isle motifs with rich textural details. The interplay of color and texture makes these pillows an eye-catching addition to any space, bringing warmth and character to your favorite chair or sofa. Whether you knit just one or create a full set for a cohesive look, these pillows will add a touch of desert-inspired charm to your home décor.
View ProjectFrom the August 2021 issue
Muted earth tones and southwest-inspired and geometric shapes come together in a set of pillows that’s sure to evoke a sense of canyon adventures and desert heat.
View ProjectBy Donna Estin
The Lillemor Sweater is a stunning exploration of lines and texture, featuring a dramatic horizontal pattern that extends seamlessly from cuff to cuff. Knit sideways in a luxurious merino-silk blend, this lightweight sweater offers incredible drape, allowing the bodice to gently widen as it flows downward. With minimal seaming—just two short seams at the underarms—this design is both elegant and effortless to construct. Once the top portion is complete, stitches are picked up around the body and worked in the round, transitioning into delicate vertical lines for a refined, flattering silhouette. Whether you’re dressing up or down, the Lillemor Sweater is a statement piece that blends comfort with contemporary style.
View ProjectFrom the February 2025 issue
Tori is a unique colorblocked top that features several gorgeous shades of blue. With a cleverly placed double edge to create the illusion of layered sleeves, this top is an interesting knit to add to your summer-to-fall wardrobe.
View ProjectBy Dee Hardiman
From the April 2022 issue
Cassady is a cheerful little tunic or dress shown in size 18 months (yellow) and 2 years (purple). This piece will grow with your little girl, and she will have fun wearing this for school or playtime with leggings, jeans or tights. It is versatile, colorful, and so much fun to knit!
View ProjectBy Debra Arch
From the June 2021 issue
Stella is a knit bag that puts a spin on traditional nautical stripes. Made flat in the garter stitch, stitches are picked up along the bottom edges of the center panel to work the horizontal striped borders. Knit with nylon cord and lined with felt, this bag is sturdier than most for all your summer adventures.
View ProjectFrom the June 2021 issue
This quick knit was inspired by the vibrant sun and sand dollars found along the Central California coast. These scrunchies look perfect not only on a ponytail, but also fashionably on the wrist.
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