As if by Magic is a collection of three straightforward shawl patterns in aran weight, which will fly off your needles as if by magic.

Dragons appear in so many stories from all over the world, and they have always fascinated me. They are magical, can spit fire, can fly, and depending on the lore, they have many other fascinating abilities.

Knoten is German for knot, and that is exactly what the cabled ribbing on this hat and cowl looks like.

This is an exclusive ebook for Operation Social Justice and from March 15 until March 31 2020, 20% of proceeds from the ebook and all single patterns in it will be donated to Slado.de (a local to me LGBTQ organisation that organises a lot of important social gatherings and more). Check out the website linked above or the hashtag #OperationSJW on Instagram to see all the beautiful yarns, patterns, notions and more from over 180 participating businesses.

What to do when your partner asks for a tentacle bookmark to go with a new Lovecraftian book? Make him one of course…

Halloween is my favourite time of the year! So I created this bandana with a spiderweb, to bring that love into my wardrobe during this time of the year.

The Waves at Sunset scarf combines the soothing rhythm of gentle waves with vibrant, eye-catching stripes. Let the waves carry you into warmth and beauty.

Knoten is German for knot, and that is exactly what the cabled ribbing on this cowl looks like.

Knoten is German for knot, and that is exactly what the cabled ribbing on this hat looks like.

Concentric circles in contrasting colours, easy stitches, quick to make - what more do you

There’s so many variations on the Cloak of Invisibility in stories, but what about the times when you want to be noticed?

Gender and especially the gender binary are a social construct - one which harms many people who don’t fit into this binary. The Social Construct hat is meant to be worn by anyone of any gender or age - as neither clothes and accessories nor colours should have a gender and they should be enjoyed by anyone who likes the look of them.

A single stripe of lacy flames goes down the leg and foot, like a stream of flames from a fire breather.

Gender and especially the gender binary are a social construct - on which harms many people who don’t fit into this binary. The Social Construct hat is meant to be worn by anyone of any gender or age - as neither clothes and accessories nor colours should have a gender and they should be enjoyed by anyone who likes the look of them.

The brioche fabric of this cowl makes it extra warm and squishy. It is worked in one or two colours in the round, this makes it a great beginner project for practising brioche. Still, there is some variation in the pattern, which brings the background columns to the front and then moves them back again. For this reason, the pattern remains stra...

Sometimes, a big granny square is just perfect to make a blanket - but then again, some texture never hurts, right?

Fingerless mitts are my favourite in autumn and spring, because they keep my hands warm on chilly mornings and still leave my fingers free to use my phone or buy a subway ticket.

This textured headband will keep your ears and head warm on chilly days and look great while doing so.

This beautiful silk yarn with a sparkly thread doesn’t need any fancy stitches to make a beautiful shawl. I am sure you have that one special skein of variegated yarn in your stash, that you want to turn into something beautiful and wearable without losing the stitch pattern in the variegation of the yarn.

Dragons appear in so many stories from all over the world, and they have always fascinated me. They are magical, can spit fire, can fly, and depending on the lore, they have many other fascinating abilities. So, I decided to create a few designs inspired by them.

Knit centre-out, this square baby blanket can be easily adjusted in size. Use two colours, like I did, or one main colour with lots of contrasting stripes - whatever you come up with, as long as there are bright colours, I’m sure every little merbaby will love it.

Are you looking for an easy pattern that is not boring to knit for your first shawl? Or are you an experienced knitter and need a quick gift?

Sometimes in life, it feels like we are swimming against the current, like we have to fight for every little bit of progress - but in the end, it is worth the effort, so keep fighting.

Nature holds so much beauty, and the colours and shapes of feathers have always fascinated me. There are so many possibilities to use colour, so why don’t you grab leftovers of your favourite multicoloured yarn - or a few solid colours - and knit yourself a bookmark or two?

As much as I love big scarves, sometimes, a light, soft and squishy neckwarmer is just what I need. That’s why I worked this design in fingering weight yarn with an easy eyelet pattern.

Are you looking for an easy pattern that is not boring to knit, for your first shawl? Or are you an experienced knitter and need a quick gift?

Dragons appear in so many stories, from all over the world, and they have always fascinated me. They are magical, can spit fire, can fly, and depending on the lore, they have many other fascinating abilities. So, I decided to create a few designs inspired by them.

Feet come in all sizes and shapes - and so comes this pattern. Socks for Gnomes and Giants are tube socks in 7 sizes, which can easily be adjusted in length for a custom fit.

Fae La Verte is a lightweight rectangular shawl or stole that is easy to knit and yet is sure to draw attention whether you wear it to upgrade a simple outfit or with a beautiful dress.

Are you looking for an easy pattern that is not boring to knit your first shawl? Or are you an experienced knitter and need a quick gift?

As an avid reader, I can never have too many bookmarks, and I am sure lots of you are the same. It wasn’t a far reach from the arrow shaping for shawls to knitting an actual arrow using it – and since an arrow shaped shawl or scarf might be awkward to wear, I decided to make a bookmark instead.

Dragons appear in so many stories, from all over the world, and they have always fascinated me. They are magical, can spit fire, can fly, and depending on the lore, they have many other fascinating abilities. So, I decided to create a few designs inspired by them.

Re-released with added line by line instructions for the lace part*

This design is part of Operation Social Justice and from March 15 until March 31 2020, 20% of proceeds from the pattern will be donated to Slado.de (a local to me LGBTQ organisation that organises a lot of important social gatherings and more). Check out the website linked above of the hashtag #OperationSJW on Instagram to see all the beautiful...

Dragons appear in so many stories from all over the world, and they have always fascinated me. They are magical, can spit fire, can fly, and depending on the lore, they have many other fascinating abilities. So, I decided to create a few designs inspired by them.

Dragons appear in so many stories from all over the world, and they have always fascinated me. They are magical, can spit fire, can fly, and depending on the lore, they have many other fascinating abilities. So, I decided to create a few designs inspired by them.

I love gradients and wanted to create a pattern that uses them to best advantage.

Nicely sized drawstring bag with a texture argyle pattern which will hold a lot of dice, or a small knitting or crochet project (you will need a fabric lining if you want to keep needles or hooks from poking out).

A crochet house for mice, hamsters, gerbil and other small animals – or for a toy animal if you use yarn instead of twine.

When it’s cold outside, a hot drink feels great – but not if you burn your fingers on the cup. Keep your hands safe with this pretty seasonal coffee sleeve in a snowflake pattern.

Inspired by Alice in Wonderland and her long fall down the Rabbit Hole, I created this light and airy scarf. Despite the lace pattern, it is still wide and long enough to keep you warm even on colder days.

This hat knits up quickly and looks cute on people of all ages.

Which one is your favourite superhero? Show the world with a superhero-inspired coffee sleeves.

Which one is your favourite superhero? Show the world with a superhero-inspired coffee sleeves.

This is a slightly slouchy beanie with a wave-like pattern. The pattern and the yarn colours reminded me of water, and the way a stream of water meanders around.

This shawl features a bow and arrow, inspired by my favourite archer from the Marvel Universe – Hawkeye. But even if you’re not a Marvel fan, it will look great and keep your shoulders warm in a stylish way.

This warm and comfortable cowl can be made in one evening or afternoon, making it a quick gift – or a quick project for yourself of course.

An easy to make cowl with an eye-catching slip stitch pattern in two contrasting colours. Knit in the round, from the bottom up.

An easy to make hat with an eye-catching slip stitch pattern in two contrasting colours. Knit in the round, from the bottom up.

This cute, pin-eating monster will keep your pins safely within reach -- and it is a great way to use up leftovers.

A simple slouchy beanie, with a subtle, textured guitar design -- perfect for everyone who wants to show their love for music without wearing anything flashy.

NEW Written pattern and low vision version with Arial 24, all black, no cursive have been added

A simple pattern for all those guitar playing or music loving men (and women, if your hands are not too small) out there. Just plain stockinette, with a subtle guitar pattern on the back of the hand.

A simple pair of mitts, with a single strand of cable meandering across the back like a river.

This hat in super bulky yarn is quick to make -- perfect for a last minute gift or if you just need a warm hat right now.

This ruffled collar is a beautiful addition to a goth outfit - or depending on the colour you chose to a steampunk outfit as well.

Who said that crochet skirts are boring? This one certainly isn’t.

Simple garter stitch and easy crochet edgings combine to make a pair of elegant and timeless mitts, that look just as good with jeans as with a nice dress.

Beautiful lacy hat, use cotton to make it suitable for spring or wool/mohair to have a nice winter hat

My son wanted to be a knight, so I just had to make a helmet for him….

This pattern will work with almost every sock yarn

As a Phoenix dies, it goes up in flames and will be born anew from the ashes.

This cute little fish makes a great gift for little kids, my son loves his.

I think we’ve all been there… we knit a pair of socks for the little ones, they have a growth spurt and the socks don’t fit any more, after being worn just a few times.

A fairly simple pattern for fingerless mitts made with sockyarn, but it can be easily adapted to other yarn weights or additional sizes.

Simple pattern to make a cute baby hat with a rolled brim.