I started this blanket almost as soon as I found out I was pregnant. It was December, and I had a looong car trip ahead of me (12 hours to Canada, in a straight shot). And I had this sky blue yarn on hand, which I thought would be perfect for a blanket.

A note on pricing: Tenley is part of the Knitty Professors Winter 2009-2010 Collection. You’ll get 7 patterns for $21--just $3 each!

Finished Measurements

A note on pricing: Lillooet is part of the Knitty Professors Winter 2009-2010 Collection. You’ll get 7 patterns for $21–just $3 each!

Sizing

Ok, so there are a million triangle shawls out there. What makes this one different? Knit from the bottom up, this scarf features a simple, but effective, twisted drop stitch pattern that is easy to memorize. Since it is a one-stitch repeat, you can easily expand the scarf as you go, without worrying about how to add in a wider stitch pattern r...

Note: Gauge is not crucial for this scarf.

Fezziwig is inspired by a character in Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol—Ebenezer Scrooge’s former employer, who was known for his festive Christmas parties. Scrooge revisits one of Fezziwig’s parties when he is visited by the Ghost of Christmas Past. In this spirit, I designed Fezziwig with a simple cable pattern and used bright colours brigh...

Everyone remembers Tiny Tim, Bob Cratchit’s invalid son in A Crhistmas Carol. At the end of the tale, a reformed Ebenezer Scrooge becomes like a “second father” to poor Tim. We think

Pattern now available in the Winter 08/09 Collection! $17.95 for 8 great patterns!

Miss La Creevy is inspired by Nicholas Nickelby’s landlady in Dickens’ novel . I designed this scarf for my mom (not pictured). Like Miss La Creevy, she is a kind fifty something woman who likes to paint. This scarf would be perfect for pleine aire painting on a chilly day, or for layering under a winter coat. This scarf is also useful if you d...

All paterns from the Fall 2008 Collection are now available individually. If you are still interested in purchasing the whole collection, check out this link: http://knittyprofessors.blogspot.com/2008/10/fall-2008-pa...

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Now available separately for $4.95. If you are still interested in the entire collection for just $16.95, check out: http://knittyprofessors.blogspot.com/2008/10/fall-2008-pa...

Don’t ask me what possessed me to design and knit this sweater over the weekend. Really, it will just be TMI but let’s just say the intended recipient has retired from active modeling duty and will be quietly enjoying his sweater in private.

Cuban salsa singer Celiz Cruz (1925-2003) inspired this quick and fun summer pattern. Born in Cuba, Cruz spent most of her life singing and recording in the United States, but she was known throughout the world as the “Queen of Salsa.” The floral motif on this tube top is reminiscent of Cruz’s 1950s style.

Errata: In line 1, the k1 below should be a m1b (make one below) by knitting into the yarn between the stitches.

Born in 1932, Sylvia Plath was both a prolific

This easy pattern makes a cute baby washcloth or dishcloth! I named it Pisces because the pattern reminds me of fish scales.

Now available in 8 sizes--XS-XXXL!