By Laura Chau
From the June 2016 issue
These dressy men’s socks are worked top down with a ribbed cuff and an easy staggered purl ridge stitch pattern on the leg and instep. A traditional slip stitch heel flap and gusset transition into the foot, where the sole and toe are worked in comfortable stockinette stitch.
View ProjectBy Dana Gervais
From the June 2016 issue
A knit alternative to the traditional Father’s Day tie, make dad a pair of socks and a scarf to match. These socks are designed specifically for men’s feet, features wide circumferences, a square heel and rounded toe. The easy to memorize stitch pattern has a masculine look and results in a light fabric, making it an ideal sock for warmer weather. The scarf is cozy, but lightweight, and is an easy knit that will keep him warm and stylish. The scarf is knit using a simple two-row repeat.
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This is a two-color, top-down shawl with an attached lace border. This shawl could accommodate a solid, tonal, or gradient yarn, paired with a skein of variegated yarn or a self-striping skein of yarn.
View ProjectFrom the April 2016 issue
Wrap yourself is this beautiful and geometric stole. The Blueberry Lace Wrap is the perfect accessory to take you from day to evening and from work to Sunday brunch.
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Add color and texture to your baby’s nursery with this lovely blanket. Daisy Lace is a lace and cables blanket that is perfect for your warm-weather bundle.
View ProjectFrom Endless Love: Timeless Knits for the Perfect Wedding Day
The Sunkissed Skies Shawl is a bottom-up, triangular shawl with a glistening, beaded border. It’s inspired by the early summer sky over the beach, just as the peach glow of the sun peeks along the horizon. This shawl lends itself to be worn either traditionally or draped in a number of ways around the neck.
View ProjectBy Sarah Jordan
The garter stitch that makes up the majority of the shawl is classic and the fabric it creates is warm and soft. The addition of the lace inset and the looped edging make the shawl feminine and fun and perfect to wear throughout the year.
View ProjectBy Lana Jois
The Gentle Waves Lace Shawl is a delicate and calming design, inspired by the soothing motion of the sea. This sideways shawl features a stunning wave-like lace pattern that mimics the gentle ebb and flow of ocean waves. Worked with just one skein of your favorite yarn, this shawl is a quick yet rewarding project that creates a beautiful, lightweight accessory perfect for all seasons. Its elegant lace design adds a touch of sophistication, while the simplicity of the pattern makes it an enjoyable knit for all skill levels.
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This sideways shawl draws its inspiration from a unique violet buttercup flower. With a slender, crescent shape and tonal coloring, this gorgeous project is ideal for a spring climate.
View ProjectFrom the April 2016 issue
These gorgeous, variegated top-down socks feature a cluster of cables along the sides which can be modified to adjust the height of the socks. Customize the length and style of your socks by playing with the number of cable repeats.
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