Ashleigh Wempe
Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
“Daycare pickup is always the highlight of my day. Most days my daughter is playing outside with her friends, they all run to the chain link fence to greet parents as they arrive in the afternoons. The pure joy and excitement on their faces fills my heart with joy. This wrap, a combination of simple cables, and twisted stitches reminds me of th...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This pattern is part of my Summer Shawl Bundle! You can get three summer shawl patterns for $20 (a 25% discount)! Are you interested? Click here to see the bundle and apply the discount!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
One hot Texas summer night, I slept in my bed, minding my own business when WHAM! out of nowhere I was stung in the forearm by a scorpion! In my own bed!
Knitting: Headband
This pattern is part of my Quick Summer Knits Bundle! You can get four summer patterns for $10 (a 40% discount)! Are you interested? Click here to see the bundle and apply the discount!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Laguna Paron is arguably one of the most beautiful lakes in the world. It lies deep within the Peruvian Andes mountains. I was fortunate to take a day hike to this lake when I was younger, and the grey crisp mountains coupled with the turquoise blue waters is a vista that will be
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This pattern is part of my Marvelous Mosaic Bundle! You can get three patterns featuring mosaic colorwork for $20 (a 25% discount)! Are you interested? Click here to see the bundle and apply the discount!
Knitting: Costume
This pattern is for the men who want to unleash their inner Viking King. This is for the man who wants for nothing, who loves to wear knits on his face, and has always desired the epic facial hair of a Viking Warrior. This is a fun, quick knit that will ensure the Warrior’s face stays warm during even the most arctic Minnesotan winters. Have fun!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Market square is named after the iconic Market Square in downtown San Antonio, Texas. It is a vibrant place that attracts tourists from all corners of the globe for classic tex-mex, music, and souvenirs. As the sun sinks down, Market Square is full of noise, and swirls of movement. Give this shawl a spin and you’ll feel like dancing too!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
San Antonio’s Hemisfair Park was the home of the 1968 World’s Fair. Over the course of six months, the fair welcomed more than thirty nations and six million visitors. The park is home to the iconic Tower of the Americas, fountains, and playgrounds, and the site hosts events and festivals year round. This shawl was designed (and photographed) i...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
South Alamo Street is in the heart of the Southtown neighborhood in San Antonio, Texas —sweltering hot, colorful, funky, and contains maybe one too many hipsters. This street inspired this fun hot pink and black wrap! My unique shawl uses mosaic colorwork, and is worked in two identical pieces and then grafted together. Mosaic or slip stitch kn...
Knitting: Scarf
Mirages are naturally occurring optical illusions that one can see from far away, but disappear as you approach. I created this scarf to have a similar optical illusion effect by pairing two yarns that had contrasting bases, but similar speckles. The mosaic work is easy to see from a distance, but as you get closer it almost blends into the sca...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This pattern is part of my Summer Shawl Bundle! You can get three summer shawl patterns for $20 (a 25% discount)! Are you interested? Click here to see the bundle and apply the discount!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
My husband and I met in Monterey, California. One of our favorite memories is driving along the California coast along the famous Highway 1 from Monterey to Big Sur. Seven years later, we had the opportunity to return to Monterey for a week and I brought this shawl along. It was just the perfect size to keep the chill in the spring air at bay. ...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Thistles are hearty plants that provide an important source of nectar for bees and butterflies. They are a sure sign of spring and can quickly grow to overtake a variety of habitats. This shawl is inspired by meadows of purple thistles. This lightweight triangular shawl is perfect for cool spring weather. Select three shades of yarn that have s...
Knitting: Hair accessories
This pattern is part of my Quick Summer Knits Bundle! You can get four summer patterns for $10 (a 40% discount)! Are you interested? Click here to see the bundle and apply the discount!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This super stretchy, slightly slouchy beanie is perfect for that fingering weight yarn you have been saving in your stash. The double brim and mock cable add just the right touch of texture and variety. Take this beanie on your next trip, it’ll quickly become your favorite!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This lightweight slouchy beanie is perfect for long hikes and cool autumn breezes. This beanie features a long brim and an elegant vine and leaf motif that will be sure to delight.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
After three long years apart, my college roommates and I embarked on yet another Southwestern journey, this time to Taos, New Mexico. I created this shawl specifically with the bold artwork characteristic of the region in mind. This Faroese style shawl has a center panel down the back and slight shoulder shaping to help keep the shawl on your s...
Knitting: Cowl
I loved going to the rodeo growing up. There was an undeniable energy in the air, the rugged cowboys, the gorgeous rodeo queens, and the distinctive smell of cattle and horses.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Sedona Sunrise is now available in French, German, and English, and kits for this pattern are available in cooperation with Luoise Robert and Biscotte Yarn! Kits will be available here.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Life is full of curveballs, and it feels like as soon as I get something under control, another part of my life becomes pure chaos! Please tell me I’m not the only one who feels this way?
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
I’ve always suffered from had a severe case of Wanderlust. Nearly a decade ago, I dropped everything and flew to South America to spend a year teaching, learning, and traveling.
Knitting: Pillow / Cushion
My stormy grey bed needed a pop of color. I dreamt of a pillow that was not too big, not too small, not too complicated, not too easy, a pillow that was just…right! And the Goldilocks’ Pillow was born!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
I went home to the snowy North over Christmas last year. We were welcomed at the airport by a blizzard! This beanie is inspired by the thick double brimmed hats my daughter borrowed from her cousins that kept her warm over the holidays! This is a thick, sturdy beanie that will keep your toddler’s ears warm all winter long!