Knit Sisu

Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads

Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
In yoga, “Prana” is the word for our energy. It ebbs and flows and gives us all our feelings. This shawl is a new kind of intentional pooling design that recognizes the changes in the yarn, driving the knits and purls in the pattern. It’s easy, extremely engaging, and beautiful - just like each of us!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Let’s keep the tradition going! What would a knitter do without their Local Yarn Stores?! This shawl is dedicated to them - the LYS that keep us with yarn on the needles and patterns in hand. Thank you, LYSs!
Knitting: Cowl
The flirty flair from the Olive & Oak Sweater gives a fresh look in this shawl-shaped cowl. The faux cables and easy repeats create a fun and meditative knit (not to mention a lovely accessory)!
Knitting: Pullover
Be Your Own Designer. Sometimes we, as Knitters, just want the freedom to make our own piece uniquely ours. This simple sweater does just that - you choose the stripes, you choose the length, and have fun!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
A cozy, warm, and stylish beanie that’s also fun to knit? Yes, please!
Knitting: Pullover
Tuula means “the wind” in Finnish. It is strong yet feminine, steady yet surprising. This sweater embodies the name “Tuula” and just happens to be the perfect sweater for any occasion.
Knitting: Cowl
When a cozy stitch creates a cozy cowl (and a blend of colorful stripes set off the striking design), a favorite accessory is born! This cowl will bring a meditative comfort to your needles, and a hug around your neck.
Knitting: Pullover
Sukha in Sanskrit means ease, happiness, & joy - all the things this mindful, meditative, and fun stitch provide! Fall into the bliss of the easy repetition of knits, slips, and purls, and then be wrapped in the comfort of this lovely sweater!
Knitting: Cardigan
A super easy knit that leads to asuper cozy cardigan will have yousnuggling up in fashionable style!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Why use one strand of yarn, when you could use two? The marled design of this slouchy, modern beanie creates texture and a unique design, making this beanie a wonderful opportunity to play with color!
Knitting: Cowl
An incredibly fun and engaging pattern with a unique fold-over structure creates a comfy, cozy cowl you’ll want to make and wear over and over again!
Knitting: Cowl
A unique cowl that adds flair isa knitwear staple.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
A great shawl is just that - great. With an easy lace repeat, the beauty and structure come together in a piece that has grace, versatility, and a flirty flair.
Knitting: Vest
A classic colorwork technique with a modern look creates this versatile v-neck sweater vest, perfect for a layered look, and cozy feel!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Sometimes you need a big yarn-y hug, and this cozy lace wrap does just that. Classic lace stitches in a structured design create a modern look and extremely versatile wear. Pattern allows for tailoring of the size both width and length in order to make it uniquely yours.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Let’s keep the tradition going! What would a knitter do without their Local Yarn Stores?! This shawl is dedicated to them - the LYS that keep us with yarn on the needles and patterns in hand. Thank you, LYSs!
Knitting: Cardigan
This classy, comfortable, and stylish cardigan is the perfect knit staple. Dress it up, dress it down, you’ll find yourself loving the repetitive stitches, and the cozy feel.
Knitting: Cowl
A single-skein cowl - one that is both fashionable and fun to make - is a necessity in every knitter’s project bag. The alternating waves and ruching creates a subtle playfulness. You’ll want to make, and wear, this one over and over again (and use up those one-off skeins in your stash)!
Knitting: Toeless Sock
Whether it’s yoga, dance, or a slip-less cozy leisure sock, the Sukha socks will wrap your tootsies in comfort. Sukha in Sanskrit means ease, happiness, & joy - all the things this mindful, meditative, and fun stitch provide!
Knitting: Cowl
Sukha in Sanskrit means ease, happiness, & joy - all the things this mindful, meditative, and fun stitch provide! Fall into the bliss of the easy repetition of knits, slips, and purls, and then be wrapped in the comfort of this versatile accessory!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Everyone needs that go-to beanie to wear everywhere. The Wanderlust is ready for the trip, whether across the world, or just to the store.
Knitting: Cardigan
We all need a piece that is both comfortable and cozy, yet fancy and a statement. This cardigan is just that. Whether it’s a holiday, or a normal day, fancy it up a bit!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Every once in a while, treating yourself to a luxurious wrap is a necessity. This piece has all the lovely touches - marled colors, dramatic shape, fancy edging, and repeating texture to give you joy on the needles and happiness around your shoulders (and it’s a great stash-buster, too - bonus!).
Knitting: Cowl
A cozy cowl that makes a statement, it’s a go-to accessory that flies off the needles!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Knitters love gorgeous yarn, engaging knits, and timeless pieces to wear. This shawl is the best of all worlds combining variegated yarn, simple stitches, and a classic shawl look.
Knitting: Pullover
Sometimes the smallest details can make all the biggest statement. This “faux” cabled pullover has grace, femininity, and easy knitting tricks making this sweater a breeze to knit, as well as wear.
Knitting: Pullover
Colors are great, but a good v-neck sweater is a staple in a knitter’s closet. This piece was designed for a friend, Ella, wanting to make her own sweater for the first time - it is extremely versatile, use as many (or as little) colors as you’d like, and have fun!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Lacy and lightweight, this is the perfect throw-on garment for easy wearing on those warm days and cool evenings!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Let’s keep the tradition going! What would a knitter do without their Local Yarn Stores?! This shawl is dedicated to them - the LYSs that keep us with yarn on the needles and patterns in hand. Thank you, LYSs!
Knitting: Pullover
Let the rising and falling of this methodical lace yoke take the stress off your day, and add peace to your needles.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
I spent many hours knitting on a boat going up the Thames River. It was quiet, peaceful, and always fun. Named after that river, the Thames Shawl is easy and fun-to-knit, providing all the opportunities to play with color, and add your own touches.
Knitting: Cowl
Sometimes a cowl just needs to be a little fancy. The faux colorwork with brioche lines provide just the right amount of squish, texture, and reversible detail to fancy-up any outfit.
Knitting: Cardigan
When you need something warm, this cardigan fits the bill. Oversized, cozy, with a falling lapel, decorative side panels, and optional large pockets. Now all you need is a good cup of coffee!
Knitting: Cowl
This beginner brioche has all the squish and fancy known to brioche stitches, but timeless class, and endless color combinations. Designed specifically for Cabled Fiber & Yarn in Port Angeles, WA.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This easy, yet intricate-looking shawl brings a sense of peace, comfort, and relaxation while working those meditative stitches.
Knitting: Cowl
The options are endless with this easy colorwork cowl, and the results will keep you cozy and fashionable in celebration of the change of seasons!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Meditative and soothing, like the back and forth of the tide rolling in, this shawl will give you comfort and peace both on the needles, and when you wear it.
Knitting: Cardigan
Oversized yet cropped, airy yet cozy, this cardigan is flattering, fun, and perfect for any occasion dressed up or down. Large needles and open gauge help it knit up quickly, so you’ll have a brand new cardi in no time.
Knitting: Pullover
Isn’t it great to have that easy, throw-on-anytime, dressed up or dressed down piece in your wardrobe? Isn’t it even better when you made it? The Picnic Pullover is just that. Great for a daytime outing, nighttime date, or comfy night in.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Designed specifically for the Local Yarn Store, Knit 1 Purl 1 in Manchester, Vermont, this wrap is a go-to for an elegant, light, and festive accessory. The fit is versatile as a wrap or scarf, and the pattern can be tailored to your preferences. Have fun with this one - it will become your new favorite piece!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
What would a knitter do without their Local Yarn Stores?! This shawl is dedicated to them - the LYS that keeps us with yarn on the needles, and patterns in hand. Thank you, LYSs!
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Socks should not be scary to make, they should be simple and fun. Enter the Simpler Sisu socks- the perfect sock for anyone wanting an easy, fast, sturdy, and lovely heel situation. (Consider this a much-needed pedicure for your hand-knit socks)
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Socks should not be scary to make, they should be simple and fun. Especially when they are in a cozy, worsted weight yarn. Enter the Simpler Sisu Socks - the perfect sock for those wanting an easy, fast, sturdy, and lovely heel situation.
Knitting: Pullover
While knitting this lovely sweater, I had Cardinals, Chickadees, an Eastern Towhee, and even some bright Blue Birds visit me on a daily basis - what better way to show my gratitude then to name a sweater after them!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Who doesn’t love a slouchy, comfortable hat? It’s easy to throw on, goes with everything, and runs with the seasons. It’s great for, well, everyday.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Socks should not be scary to make, they should be simple and fun. Enter the Simpler Sisu socks - the perfect sock for those wanting an easy, fast, sturdy, and lovely heel situation. (Consider this a much-needed pedicure for your hand-knit socks)
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Socks should not be scary to make, they should be simple and fun. Enter the Simpler Sisu socks - the perfect sock for those wanting an easy, fast, sturdy, and lovely heel situation. (Consider this a much-needed pedicure for your hand-knit socks)
Knitting: Cardigan
We all need that big, cozy cardigan that we can throw over any outfit to give it a bit of comfort and flair. The Everyday Cardigan is just the piece. Tailor it to you - modern with pockets, classic without. You’ll wear this baby everyday!
Knitting: Pullover
A classic Raglan sweater is hard to beat. But add in elbow patches, and you’ve got a sweater for the books! Knit top-down, with no seaming (and patches are optional), this sweater will be ready to wear in no time.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Complete the Serendipity set with these perfect fingerless mitts! They are long enough to pull over sleeves for extra coziness, or cuff them for a modern look.
Knitting: Cowl
A good cowl is everything. It does its intended job to be cozy and break through those brisk breezes, but it also adds pop and pizazz to any outfit as a great accessory. This one doesn’t overwhelm, but definitely fits the bill.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Those chilly mornings and evenings can be so peaceful. But they are even better with a good beanie. This one fits the bill - it’s casual, yet tailored, with a fancy flared ribbing, and has just enough slouch. It’s a beanie that was just… meant to be.
Knitting: Cowl, Pullover
When the air starts to turn, and there is a brisk chill in the air, it brings about the best feelings. And the best knits! This modern, detailed, cropped pullover with optional cowl is the easiest go-to for those almost autumn days!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Inspired by the majestic Maine coastline, this trapezoid-shaped shawl is like the lines of nature giving you a hug. Worn as a wrap, or bunched up around the neck for those cool mornings, this is the perfect go-to shawl for any cozy occasion.
Knitting: Sleeveless Top
We all love cake, right? No? Just me? Well, cake or not, this tank is perfect as is, or - you guessed it - for LAYERING! Tailored under a jacket, or fancy over a collared shirt - the options are endless (kind of like cake).
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Laura’s got the knitting bug! Now she wants a shawl. Admittedly, shawls can sometimes be intimidating to knit for beginning knitters - different shapes, sizes, colors, techniques. This shawl is perfect for learning a basic design with just enough flair to be fancy!
Knitting: Pullover
Like so many new knitters, my BFF Laura wants to make a sweater. No potholders for this gal! Even after just learning how to knit, this pattern will teach all of the basics of making your first sweater. Yes - you can do it!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This shawl will give all people the warm fuzzies!
Knitting: Poncho
Comfy, cozy, easy to take with you, this will knit up in a cinch! Dress up, dress down, this piece is just perfect.
Knitting: Poncho
Find your escape with this slightly fancy Capelet pullover, perfect for adding comfy easy-breezy flair to any outfit.
Knitting: Pullover
Light and airy, yet comfy and chic, this honeycomb-accented sweater is perfect for going out (even if it’s only to the grocery store).
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
A strong and meditative knit, this shawl will ease all your worries (and so will the wine).