Valentina Bogdanova
Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads
Knitting: Ankle Sock
Twirlace Socks is a delightful top-down sock design that combines elegance and versatility. Despite the name, these socks don’t feature lace but instead offer a striking cable pattern at the center, making them a great unisex option. The back of the socks comes with two customizable pattern options—either more cables or a simple yet classic com...
Knitting: Ankle Sock
Welcome to the Coryn Socks knitting pattern, a design that effortlessly combines elegance and creativity! These charming socks are knit from the top down, beginning with a delicate scalloped edge that sets the tone for the intricate beauty to follow. The body of the sock features a stunning combination of bobbles and twisted stitches, creating ...
Knitting: Cardigan
Wrap yourself in the cozy embrace of the Twirlace Cardigan, a delightful blend of warmth and intricate design that feels as comforting as a blanket on the coldest of days.
Knitting: Ankle Sock
Introducing the Iduna Socks, the perfect complement to the Iduna Sweater! These beautiful socks feature an intricate combination of twisted and wrapped stitches, accented with playful bobbles for added texture. Worked from the top down, the pattern is easily customizable to suit your preferred leg and foot length.
Knitting: Pullover
Introducing the Erla DK Sweater: a stylish and sophisticated addition to your knitting repertoire.
Knitting: Ankle Sock
My Oasis Socks are a delightful blend of elegance and comfort, designed to be knit from the top down. Featuring a stunning combination of lace and twisted stitches, these socks are both intricate and eye-catching. For an extra touch of festivity, you can choose to embellish them with beads, adding a bit of sparkle to your knitting. The pattern ...
Knitting: Ankle Sock
Introducing the Erla Socks, a charming top-down design that combines elegance with comfort. These socks feature an intricate cuff pattern that forms a delicate scalloped edge, transitioning seamlessly into a simpler motif of twisted and wrapped stitches along the foot. The length of your socks is adjustable to ensure a perfect fit.
Knitting: Pullover
Introducing the Iduna Sweater, your new project for cozy warmth and quick knitting!
Knitting: Pullover
Introducing the StitchFusion Sweater, your go-to pattern for cozy comfort and creative expression!
Knitting: Pullover
Introducing the Haruka Sweater, a fusion of classic Japanese knitting techniques with contemporary style. Inspired by the intricate cable patterns found in the Japanese knitting Bible, this sweater features a striking front panel adorned with eye-catching cables, balanced by the simplicity of stockinette stitch for the rest of the garment.
Knitting: Cardigan
Introducing the Maris Cardigan, a warm and cozy addition to your wardrobe! This elegant cardigan features a scalloped neckline and an eye-catching circular yoke adorned with intricate lace and twisted stitches. The body of the cardigan is worked in simple stockinette, providing a lovely contrast to the detailed yoke.
Knitting: Tee
Let me introduce you to my new knitting pattern: the Maris Tee! Dive into a delightful project that embodies the essence of summer with its airy design and eye-catching lace pattern. Crafted seamlessly from the top down, this beginner-friendly tee features a stunning circular yoke adorned with intricate lace and twisted stitches, while the body...
Knitting: Sleeveless Top
Introducing the Maris Tank Top, your go-to summer essential! This light and breezy tank-top features an intricate yet easy-to-memorize pattern of lace and twisted stitches, making it both beautiful and enjoyable to knit.
Knitting: Tee
Introducing the Saga Stitch Tee, a delightful companion to the Saga Stitch Cardigan. Crafted with the same intricate lace and cable pattern adorning its round yoke, this tee exudes elegance and charm. Perfect for warmer weather, its airy design and lightweight cotton and wool blend yarn ensure comfort without compromising style. With customizab...
Knitting: Cardigan
Welcome to the world of cozy warmth with the Saga Stitch Cardigan – my new pattern made in the beautiful Peer Gynt yarn by Sandnes Garn.
Knitting: Tee
Introducing Zartistry, where tender elegance meets effortless summer style (the name of this tee is derived from the German word “zart” which means “delicate), and for me, it embodies the essence of softness and comfort. Made from a blend of cotton and cashmere yarn, Zartistry caresses your skin with gentle warmth.
Knitting: Pullover
Welcome to the cozy world of Arctic Twist, a delightful sweater pattern designed to wrap you in warmth and style. As the name suggests, this sweater boasts an intricate play of twisted stitches that not only lend a unique texture but also add a touch of Arctic-inspired charm.
Knitting: Pullover
BRAY is a little picturesque Irish town by the sea which I was lucky to visit quite some time ago as I was working on this pattern. I admired the beautiful landscape and the sea waves reminding me of the pattern on the circular yoke of this seamless top-down sweater.
Knitting: Pullover
This is a revised version of ENAMORADO Sweater initially released in January 2022. In the present version, I changed the construction from bottom-up to top-down and also exchanged the holes in the lace pattern with a hole-free version which is more beneficial for a winter garment.
Knitting: Pullover
OMRA is Irish for “amber”, beautiful gems resembling the little beads I added to the sleeve pattern. The sweater features a wide V-neck worked in twisted ribbing and a stripe of japanese lace with beads (optional) along the sleeves. The body is worked in simple stockinette with sections of twisted ribbing on both sides from underarms to the ver...
Knitting: Pullover
DIAMOND DUST is a cozy oversized sweater with a neckline, hem and cuffs in simple 1x1 ribbing and a very uncomplicated lace pattern on the body and sleeves.
Knitting: Pullover
It makes so much fun to work with variegated hand-dyed yarns and watch the shades and colors change in each stitch and each row! The best way for me to enhance the beauty of such yarns is stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Pullover
DARYA is made seamlessly from the top down, with a scalloped neckline and an intricate lace pattern on the circular yoke, while the rest is made in simple stockinette. I added some more lace to hem and cuffs to keep the knitter entertained and also to form a scalloped edging which can be emphasized by wet blocking.
Knitting: Pullover
FOGHAR means Autumn in Scottisch-Gaelic, the season I am desperately looking forward to come as I am knitting this sweater in the hot summer.
Knitting: Pullover
ARELY is an elegant and feminine blouse with a scalloped neckline and eye-catching pattern of twisted and wrapped stitches on the circular yoke. It is made in one piece from the top down.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
I gave my new shawl the beautiful Persian name DILARA as the pattern reminds me of Middle Eastern ornaments.
Knitting: Pullover
CORYN is a feminine elegant sweater with a scalloped neckline and an intricate pattern with bobbles and twisted stitches on the circular yoke, while the body and sleeves are made in reverse stockinette (knitted on wrong side). The pattern also includes instructions on how to make body and sleeves in simple stockinette, should you prefer this op...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
TERZA SHAWL is a perfect project for those who want to use some left-over yarn and try some different techniques in one piece. It has a classical triangular shape and combines lace, mosaic colorwork and a bit of cables to keep you entertained throughout the whole process.
Knitting: Tee
This is a revised version of Reina De Picas Tee first released in 2021 which includes a shorter yoke option as well as charts with hidden holes in the lace section to make your yoke less revealing, should you prefer this option.
Knitting: Pullover
FLEURINE is made with the softest blend of wool, silk and alpaca yarn called “LIMA” by LAMANA in color Cherry Blossom which made me choose the flower-inspired name for this pattern.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
MY OASIS is made with my two favourite yarn bases by Woolissime Yarns: Inés and Stella. I also added some beads to the lace border to make it fancier, but I am sure it would look good without them, too.
Knitting: Pullover
Knit in beautiful and soft mohair strands held double, this blouse makes me think of a winter fairy-tale, snow and ice… Icelyn is the perfect name for this elegant feminine blouse.
Knitting: Pullover
The pattern on the circular yoke and the color make me think of trees and grass in the spring forest, and therefore I think MORIKO (“Child of the Forest” in Japanese) is a perfect name for my new pattern.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
SUMMERNIGHT DREAM is a light crescent-shaped shawl for cool summer days. It is made with only one skein of the beautiful long gradient yarn called “Gomitolo Sole” by Lana Grossa.
Knitting: Pullover
FARFALLA is a seamless top-down tee with a scalloped neckline and an intricate lace pattern on the yoke while the rest is made in reverse stockinette (knitted on wrong side).
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
LIRIO is a beautiful Spanish word for “Lily”. The lace pattern on the border of my new shawl reminds me of these majestic flowers, therefore I chose this name for my pattern.
Knitting: Pullover
LALEA is a seamless top-down sweater with a scalloped neckline and an intricate lace pattern on the yoke while the rest is made in reverse stockinette (knitted on wrong side).
Knitting: Pullover
ODDA is a picturesque little town in Norway we visited last summer, where my favourite Netflix show, Ragnarök, was filmed and where the idea of this sweater came to my mind.
Knitting: Pullover
For my new project, I combined two beautiful yarns Mohair and Mechita by Malabrigo in a wavy pattern and named it ONDAS which means „waves“ in Portuguese.
Knitting: Pullover
The yarn I used for this sweater feels weightless, “schwerelos” in German, this is how I was calling my new sweater as I was making it.
Knitting: Pullover
The name of this pattern was inspired by the beautiful yarn Cotton Merino Glam by Katia Concept, with a subtle sparkle to it. Apart from that, it is a saying that evokes hope and optimism. Hope and optimism are what we are all looking for in these trying times.
Knitting: Pullover
TESSA is a cozy oversized seamless top-down sweater with a beautiful pattern on the circular yoke while the rest is made in simple stockinette. You can choose between two options for the yoke depth.
Knitting: Pullover
NUAGE is French for “cloud”, a perfect name for this ethereal V-Neck sweater made in one strand of silk-mohair yarn for body and sleeves and fingering yarn for neckband, cuffs and hem.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
I recently had a wonderful time with my family in Norway, where the idea of making this shawl came to my mind. I wanted to give it a name which will always remind me of this beautiful country, and Solveig seems to be the best choice.
Knitting: Pullover
MEDUZA is seamless top-down sweater with an interesting lace pattern on the yoke while the rest is made in reverse stockinette (knitted on wrong side).
Knitting: Pullover
CEDRE got its name from the beautiful colorway CEDRE BLEU which I used for this sweater.
Knitting: Pullover
ARIYA is a seamless top-down sweater with an interesting lace pattern on the yoke while the rest is made in reverse stockinette (knitted on wrong side).
Knitting: Pullover
TWEEDY LACE got its name from the beautiful tweed yarn by Woolissime which I used for this sweater.
Knitting: Pullover
ENAMORADO is a cozy sweater with a turtleneck, worked seamlessly from the bottom up, with raglan sleeves and a beautiful lace and cables pattern in center front and back.
Knitting: Pullover
XEADA is a beautiful word in Galician meaning “frosty”. The pattern on the yoke of this sweater reminds me of frosty flowers on the windows in winter which inspired me to give this name to my pattern.
Knitting: Sleeveless Top
When I think of a pattern name for my projects, I sometimes take a closer look at the stitch pattern I am using and turn on my imagination… In this slipover, I see mountain peaks which is GIPFEL in German.
Knitting: Pullover
The sparkly yarn I used for this sweater was the reason I gave it this name. It has this decent beautiful shine and at the same time is very light and warm, the perfect yarn for a cozy winter sweater.
Knitting: Pullover
CHRYSTAL got its name because of the elegant geometrical pattern on the colorwork yoke reminding me of the sparkling minerals. It is a seamless top-down sweater with ¾ sleeves for which I used a very calm and neutral main color with the matching wild variegated contrast color and I just like the effect this combination produced.
Knitting: Pullover
PIERRE is a seamless top-down sweater with a stranded colorwork yoke. The range of ease varies across all the sizes. The picture shows size 2 with 5.5 cm/2.25” of positive ease on a model with 87 cm/34.25” chest circumference.
Knitting: Pullover
PERLENPULLI (“Sweater with Pearls” in German) got its name from the intricate lace pattern on the sleeves and shoulders reminding me of tiny strings of pearls. It is worked seamlessly from the top down, the body in simple stockinette and contrasting beautiful lace and bobbles pattern on the sleeves and shoulders.
Knitting: Pullover
INESSA got its name from the yarn INES by Woolissime, a very soft and beautiful blend of merino and linen. The seamless top-down construction allows you to adjust the body and sleeve length to your desire. I decided to go for a short sleeve version because of the approaching warm weather.
Knitting: Pullover
AURETTA is a seamless top-down sweater with an interesting lace pattern on the round yoke while the rest is made in reverse stockinette (knitted on the wrong side).
Knitting: Pullover
Because of the beautiful wavy neckline, this sweater got the name WAVELET. It is a seamless top-down sweater with an interesting lace pattern on the round yoke while the rest is made in reverse stockinette (knitted on the wrong side).
Knitting: Pullover
NOORA is a beautiful Nordic name meaning “light” which I have used for my new sweater with a colorwork yoke. It is worked in one piece from top down with beads worked into the stitches (optional). The range of ease across all the sizes is 12-15 cm/5-6”. The picture shows size 4 with 15 cm/6” of positive ease.
Knitting: Pullover
Inspired by the spring flowers, I named this cute tee Primula. Every spring, I look forward to seeing these pretty little flowers pop up in my garden. The tee is made in one piece from top down and has a seamless construction. The range of ease across all the sizes is ¬¬5-7 cm/2-2.75”. The picture shows size 5 with 6 cm/2.5” of positive ease.
Knitting: Pullover
NIXE means “water ghost” in German and the pattern on the round yoke reminds me of the deep waters full of seashells and seagrass, therefore I decided the name would fit this sweater perfectly. It is a seamless top-down sweater with an interesting lace pattern on the round yoke while the rest is made in reverse stockinette (knitted on the wrong...
Knitting: Pullover
CIELO means “sky” in Spanish, and the beautiful sparkly yarn with paillettes I used as main color for this sweater has the same name. The sweater is made in one piece from top down with beads worked into the stitches (optional).
Knitting: Pullover
ANNOUSHKA is the name of a woman who inspired me a lot in regards to knitting when I was a child. She was my mathematics teacher at school and a very talented and passionate knitter and crocheter. After an accident in her childhood, she only had two fingers on her right hand, but it didn’t stop her from being a brilliant knitter. As a sign of m...
Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Pullover
FREISA is the name of an Italian wine grape variety and I chose this beautiful name for my new sweater because the pattern on the round yoke reminds me of grapes. It is a seamless top-down sweater with an interesting lace pattern on the round yoke while the rest is made in reverse stockinette (knitted on the wrong side).
Knitting: Pullover
FAROLA means “Lantern” in Spanish. The pattern on the round yoke reminds me of the little lanterns and so the pattern got its name.
Knitting: Pullover
Anisia is a seamless top-down sweater with beautiful lace pattern on the round yoke. The lace pattern is continued along the sleeves while the rest is made in simple stockinette.
Knitting: Cardigan
STELLA is a cozy cardigan with a generous positive ease made with the beautiful fluffy mohair yarn Stella held together with a strand of 100% soft merino Lou by Woolissime. It is worked seamlessly from top down.
Knitting: Pullover
SAYURI means “little lily” in Japanese and so I gave this beautiful name to my new sweater because the lace pattern on the yoke reminds me of blooming flowers.
Knitting: Pullover
TENSHI means “Angel” in Japanese. I decided to give this beautiful name to the sweater because the pattern on the yoke reminds me of the angels’ wings, and who wouldn’t love to be embraced by angels?
Knitting: Pullover
AMAYA is a seamless top-down sweater with a lace stripe on the round yoke made in contrast color. The picture shows size 2 (for chest circumference 90).
Knitting: Pullover
ADELHEID is made in the rustic tweed yarn giving it a nostalgic look and making me think of going on a hike in the Alps and enjoying the beautiful nature and solitude. It is a seamless sweater in top-down construction with an interesting lace pattern on the yoke, while the rest is worked in simple stockinette.
Knitting: Pullover
SECOND CHANCE is the name of this sweater because I initially was not going to make a pattern for it. My dear Instagram followers insisted that I do it and so here it is: a very light, oversized simple sweater with a decent lace section and beads (optional).
Knitting: Pullover
ERITY is a seamless sweater in top-down construction with an interesting lace pattern on the yoke, while the rest is worked in simple stockinette.
Knitting: Pullover
“Luftmeer” is a German word for “Atmosphere”. I gave this name to this sweater because the pattern on the round yoke reminds me of hot air balloons floating in the sky. It is a seamless sweater in top-down construction with an interesting lace pattern on the yoke, while the rest is worked in simple stockinette.
Knitting: Pullover
The pattern on the round yoke of this sweater reminds me of the wet leaves under the fresh rain, and this is why I called it Aguacero meaning “heavy rain” in Spanish.
Knitting: Pullover
Azami is a seamless top-down sweater with round yoke made in the gorgeous Winter Blossom yarn by Knit One Crochet Too. A beautiful Japanese lace pattern on the round yoke reminds me of thistles in the winter and the beads add even more elegance and a holiday feeling to it (of course, you can omit the beads or use beads in contrast color – there...
Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Pullover
KETTENPULLI means “Pullover with Chains” in German. This is a seamless top-down sweater with a round yoke featuring “lazy colorwork”, i.e. you always work with only one strand of yarn in a round, and the pattern on the yoke emerges due to slipped stitches.
Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Pullover
ARNAQ is a seamless sweater in top-down construction with an interesting lace pattern on the yoke, while the rest is worked in simple stockinette with simple cable pattern over the underarm stitches on the sides of body and on the inner sides of the sleeves. The picture shows size S.
Knitting: Pullover
BRAY is the name of an Irish town by the sea which I was lucky to visit recently. I admired the beautiful landscape and the sea waves reminding me of the lace pattern in the middle part of this seamless top-down sweater with round yoke. You can easily adjust the length of the body and the sleeves as you prefer. I decided to go for a ¾ sleeve ve...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This is a very quick and easy to knit shawl of classic triangular shape which is perfect for gradient yarn.
Knitting: Pullover
CURVED SPACETIME is a seamless top-down sweater made in plain stockinette with lace stripes along the sleeves. The name was inspired by my daughter’s admiration for physics and astronomy and her fascinating stories about relativity theory and all the things beyond my imagination. Maybe it’s good for all of us to stop and think about something b...
Knitting: Pullover
Arrow of Time is a seamless top-down sweater with turtleneck and contiguous sleeves made in the very beautiful Wooladdicts Air yarn by Lang Yarns. Of course, you can use your preferred similar yarn.
Knitting: Pullover
Light Matter is an oversized seamless top-down sweater with V-neck and saddle shoulders made in the very light and cosy Peru Tweed yarn by Lana Grossa. Of course, you can use your preferred similarly fluffy yarn. If you want to make your sweater reversible, just use a felted joint when adding a new ball of yarn.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This is a very easy shawl which knits up quickly, this is why it is called “Flotti” from German word “flott” meaning “fast”. It is worked from one “wing” to another and looks the same from the right and the wrong side. One skein of Lana Grossa Silkhair Degrade is enough to make this shawl. I used needles number US 6/4 mm and came up with gauge ...