Wool and the Gang
Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads
Crochet: Purse / Handbag
The gusset measures 2.6” (6.5 cm) wide. The hanging strap measures 21.7” (55 cm) from each top end of bag.
Knitting: Pullover
You will need a large cable needle, as well as a large-eyed needle for finishing.
Knitting: Hair accessories
When two become one or, when two 8mm straight needles become one Fluffy Scrunch. Here, have an easy FREE pattern on us for the softest scrunchie around in just two hours with Take Care Mohair yarn.
Knitting: Scarf, Earflap Hat
Design is worked first as a hat - knit flat and seamed - and then stitches are picked up on each side for the scarf sections.
Crochet: Poncho
Note: Pattern uses both crochet and knitting techniques within the design. The front and back are crocheted as flat pieces, and the sleeves are knitted. The separate pieces are joined together during finishing.
Knitting: Cardigan
You will also need a size US 8 (5.0 mm) circular needle 40” (100 cm) long for ribbing and finishing.
Crochet: Washcloth / Dishcloth, Scrubber, Towel
This pattern has household patterns for cleaning cloths, a scrubby and tea towels, using both knit and crochet techniques, depending on project.
Knitting: Hair accessories
You will need a tapestry needle for finishing. You’ll also need a elasticized hair band, approximately 2” (5 cm) in diameter.
Knitting: Hair accessories
You will need a tapestry needle for finishing. You’ll also need a elasticized hair band, approximately 2” (5 cm) in diameter.
Knitting: Cardigan
You will need a thicker sized cable needle, as well as a tapestry needle for finishing.
Crochet: Hanging Ornament
This pattern contains instructions in English, French and German all in one document.
Knitting: Scarf
You will need approximately 26 yards - or two Crazy Sexy Wool Mini Skeins (available in the UK), in 4 contrasting colors.
Crochet: Cardigan
You will need a large-eyed sewing needle to finish the sweater, and a smaller, sharper one to affix the buttons.
Crochet: Cardigan
You will also need 6 buttons (about 3/4-7/8” in diameter) and a large-eyed sewing needle to finish.
Knitting: Throw
You will need a size US 11 (8 mm) circular needle, approximately 40” (100 cm) long, as well as a large-eyed needle for finishing.
Knitting: Cardigan, Sleeveless Top
You will need a large eyed sewing needle for finishing. You will also need 3 buttons for the cardigan.
Crochet: Clutch
Pattern is available as download on Ravelry and also in the Raffia Crochet book. It is available as a kit on the Wool and the Gang website.
Crochet: Brimmed Hat
You will need a large eye sewing needle to sew the raffia accent through at finishing.
Knitting: Cardigan
You will need a large cable needle, as well as a large-eyed sewing needle for finishing.
Knitting: Pullover
Note: Pattern gives 6 sizes for basic measurements, but only includes instructions for sizes 1-4.
Knitting: Baby Blanket
You will need a sewing/embroidery needle with an eye large enough to hold the yarn.
Knitting: Vest
You will need a circular needle size US 8 (5.0mm), suggested length 40” (100 cm) for the ribbing and finishing. You will also need a sewing needle for finishing.
Knitting: Throw
You will need a larger cable needle (or an large double pointed needle) for working the cable.
Knitting: Pullover
You will need circular needles size US 4 (3.5 mm) and US 8 (5.0 mm) both in 40” (100 cm) lengths, as well as a needle for sewing together.
Knitting: Hair accessories
You will need an elasticized hair band, approximately 2” (5 cm) in diameter. You will also need a size US 8 (5mm) circular needle, no longer than 16” (40 cm), and a needle for weaving in the ends.
Crochet: Drawstring Bag
Instructions are written in UK crochet terms. Please make sure you follow the pattern for the correct stitch instructions.
Knitting: Sleeveless Top
The ancient Peruvians believed that cotton was like fragments of cloud fallen to earth to clothe the people in the land of the Incas – a gift from their gods.
Knitting: Pullover
The Total Eclipse Sweater is just a yummy sweater that you’ll want to wear all day every day.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This season, why settle for a plain hat when you could make a statement in the 1984 Beanie instead? Made from our cosy, super-chunky Peruvian wool then customised to make it truly unique. The 1984 Beanie will keep you warm on even the chilliest of days. Made from our 100% chunky Crazy Sexy Wool, the hat knits up in no time at all, using simple ...
Knitting: Pullover
Now taking sign-ups for the L.A League, get warmed up to score a major fashion touchdown in WATG’s L.A League Sweater. Inspired by Gang Ambassador Kat’s take on our classic Superbowl Sweater, we couldn’t resist making our own version in yummy Woolly Bully Alpaca.
Knitting: Pullover
The Little Giants T-Shirt is one an easy pattern to knit but a knock-out to wear. It’s an over-sized T-Shirt that can be worn by itself or as an autumnal coat.
Knitting: Scarf
5x Balls of Sheepaca (2 x balls in the first houndstooth design colour, 2 x balls in the second houndstooth design colour and 1 x ball in the third colour)
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
The criss-crossing stitch pattern on the Josie Gloves has been inspired by the way we sometimes have to change paths when life throws unexpected things at as, but still end up with something beautiful and worthwhile at the end of it.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Knit your Nation! The Gang have given one of our favourite beanies, the Zion Lion, a global make-over! From the ski slopes to the streets, warm up this winter whilst flying your flag high. Knit using our sustainably produced 100% Crazy Sexy Wool and embroider using the duplicate stitch. Wear the Harajuku Beanie Beanie with pride Gangstas!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Knit your Nation! The Gang have given one of our favourite beanies, the Zion Lion, a global make-over! From the ski slopes to the streets, warm up this winter whilst flying your flag high. Knit using our sustainably produced 100% Crazy Sexy Wool and embroider using the duplicate stitch. Wear the Zermatt Beanie with pride Gangstas!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Knit your Nation! The Gang have given one of our favourite beanies, the Zion Lion, a global make-over! From the ski slopes to the streets, warm up this winter whilst flying your flag high. Knit using our sustainably produced 100% Crazy Sexy Wool. Wear the Belleville Beanie with pride Gangstas!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Knit your Nation! The Gang have given one of our favourite beanies, the Zion Lion, a global make-over! From the ski slopes to the streets, warm up this winter whilst flying your flag high. Knit using our sustainably produced 100% Crazy Sexy Wool. Wear the Born in the USA Beanie with pride Gangstas!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Knit your Nation! The Gang have given one of our favourite beanies, the Zion Lion, a global make-over! From the ski slopes to the streets, warm up this winter whilst flying your flag high. Knit using our sustainably produced 100% Crazy Sexy Wool and embroider using the duplicate stitch. Wear the Let it Beanie with pride Gangstas!
Knitting: Pullover
Size Small: 10 balls in colour A and 1 ball in colour B. Medium: 12 balls in colour A and 1 ball in colour B. Large: 14 balls in colour A and 1 ball in colour B. Knit using 5mm/ (8 US) knitting needles.
Knitting: Scarf
Stylish yet understated, This Charming Scarf is as cosy and comfortable to wear as it is handsome to look at. This fisherman rib scarf is made using our luxurious Sheepaca Yarn, a blend of Baby Alpaca and Merino Wool, a casual classic that everone should have.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Honky Tonk Hat features a chunky knit design with contrasting yarn colours, resulting in a truly unique hat. Super versatile, the Honky Tonk Hat will be your perfect companion to get you through the winter commute.
Knitting: Shrug / Bolero
Wrap yourself up in the Be My Baby’s warm embrace this winter. This non–bulky sleeve–sweater hybrid has the simple shape and form of a scarf and at the same time the practical functionality of a sleeve. Super cozy and comfy, the Be My Baby is ridiculously multi–functional. Pair it with a top for effortless style on milder days or wear it under ...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Introducing the Gangs ‘n’ Roses Hat, a rock n’ roll update to our signature beanie the Zion Lion. Made from Wool and the Gang’s signature Crazy Sexy Wool and knitted using duplicate stitch to create the bright and bold flower motif, the Gangs ‘n’ Roses Hat is easy to knit and even easier to wear. Rock on!
Knitting: Scarf
Both edgy and feminine, The Velvet Scarf is the perfect addition to add a burst of colour to your cold weather wardrobe. Made from Wool and the Gang’s signature Crazy Sexy Wool and featuring a bold floral motif, you’ll be rocking the Velvet Scarf all winter long!
Knitting: Pullover
The XL Rose Sweater is the ultimate statement piece this season and a fun fashion must-have. Made from Wool and the Gang’s signature Crazy Sexy Wool and featuring a bold floral motif, this chunky knit sweater is warm enough to wear through the winter months, but light so that it doesn’t weigh you down. Rock it with a pair of jeans and boots.
Knitting: Dress
This pattern is designed to be made in our huggable Sugar Baby Alpaca, which is 100% baby Alpaca. The front looks like a subtle knit dress, but the back makes it a touch more sexy. Knit using 16 balls of Sugar Baby Alpaca and 1 pair of 5mm/US8 knitting needles. Knit with yarn doubled throughout.
Knitting: Poncho
The Mahal Poncho is the ultimate fashion piece. It can be comfy and soft or add an extra layer of warmth to a t-shirt in the evening, or a light addition on top of a swimsuit on the way back from the beach. It’s cheyenne inspiration has given the Mahal Poncho an ultra simple shape Depending on your mood, wear it short on the waist with the seam...
Knitting: Scarf
Looking for that perfect accessory? The Check Mate Scarf is the ideal way to finish off any outfit. Knitted in two colours of our Shiny Happy Cotton, the Check Mate Scarf uses the intarsia technique, taking your knitting to the next level!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
What is a knitter to do when the temperature’s rising and wearing wool is getting a bit too hot…? Well, grab a couple of balls of our cosy but breathable 100% Shiny Happy Cotton and whip up a Gobi Beanie! Made in gorgeous half-twisted rib stitch, this beanie is perfect even during those summer months when the woollens get stored away.
Crochet: Market bag (slouchy)
At WATG, we’ve always known what a creative bunch our Gang Makers are - so we decided to invite them to collaborate with us on some new designs for our latest round of Gang Labs. We were blown away by all the amazing design ideas we received, and after picking our Top Ten, we invited everyone to vote for their favourites.The winning designs wer...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Our Woolly Bully yarn has had a freak out and caught a pom pom! Snuggle our Freak Out Beanie over your ears to stay calm and collected when battling the winter winds.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Keep your claws cosy by slipping on our Def Leopard Mittens before you head out into colder climates. Your hands will have never looked so fierce.
Knitting: Pullover
The ultra chic Royal Rose sweater will have you ruling in the style stakes this winter. Feel like a princess in this super warm knit sweater, featuring regal trims of colour pop in Jersey Be Good Yarn. The perfect sweater for all occasions, the Royal Rose wears the crown for contemporary elegance.
Knitting: Vest
Channel Edie Sedgwick, our favourite ’60s It girl, in the Edie Vest. Knit using our super soft and warm 100% Crazy Sexy Wool, the Edie Vest is the perfect wardrobe addition to take you from winter into the warmer weather. Embody the free-wheeling sixties by layering over a shift dress or striped tee.
Knitting: Cowl
Get cosy with The Gang in your own Gang Love Snood. Wrap this wooly wonder around your neck to stay extra warm and cosy all year round. It is made out of 100% Peruvian Crazy Sexy Wool and features a bold GANG monogram - wear it with pride Gangstas!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Get cosy with The Gang in your own Gang Love Beanie. This oversized, chunky wool beanie is the perfect companion for chilly winter days. This slouchy beanie is made with 100% Peruvian Crazy Sexy Wool and features a bold GANG monogram – wear it with pride Gangstas!
Knitting: Pullover
Work your fashion magic in this ultra cropped roll neck sweater. Perfect for adding an extra layer to your outfit, the Magic Warmer features a drop shoulder, extra long sleeves and ribbed detailing and pairs easily with a pair of high-waisted trousers or skirt.
Knitting: Skirt
One skirt, multiple looks for your summer and autumn months ahead. The Riviera Skirt, part of our East Side Gang collection will appeal to your inner leader. Wear it with heels and a white shirt when heading it to work, then swap to a casual tee and flats for when you’re taking time out.
Knitting: Cardigan
A key item for spring and summer to wear over your swimsuit, your shirt, your tank…with your jeans, your black dress or your sexy shorts. We love it because it’s easy to wear, day or night. More than a cardigan, Jolie Mimi is a casually elegant blazer.
Knitting: Scarf
Like a giant bandana, the Halona Scarf is this season’s sweetheart. You’ll want to wear it all day long, on the place, over a dress at night, on your scooter, thrown over your men’s jacket. A simple diamond motif design, with fringes and braids for that Indian touch.
Knitting: Scarf
It’s time to cast off and set sail! The Cast Off Scarf is the perfect accessory for your next getaway - or adventures closer to home. This bold, striped scarf is knitted in two colours of our Shiny Happy Cotton, the unique construction will keep the knitting fun and interesting.
Knitting: Scarf
Bohemian and beautiful. Toss on this Cast Away Scarf with a white tee, your favourite denim, some chic shades. Tousle your tassels, bead them, or simply let them be. Easy to make using our Shiny Happy Cotton, which is grown in Peru and handpicked without herbicides.
Knitting: Pullover
The Coco Sailor Sweater is your effortlessly cool style statement. It’s the natural extension of our other popular style - the Stripy Coco Marinière - but with sleeves so that you can stay warm at night. Made from 100% Shiny Happy Cotton, this classic, loose-fitting sweater is the perfect accompaniment to any outfit.
Knitting: Tee, Dress
The Tropical Tunic screams sun and fun. It’s the perfect addition to a summer wardrobe. Wear it with the braided belt cinched around your waist as a bathing cover-up poolside, or loose and free with a pair of leggings, perfect for any sunny day.
Knitting: Shrug / Bolero
We wear our girly, sexy waistcoat to festivals and as a warmer when the seasons change. It’s beginner level so super-easy to make, it’s also really fun to customise with feathers, beads, chain or leather tassels!
Crochet: Backpack
Crochet guru Katie Jones Added her own unique stamp to Wool and The Gang’s Jackson Backpack creating the Maggie Backpack.
Knitting: Pullover
This boxy, slouchy, loose jumper designed by Rachel Rutt is easy to knit and requires no shaping. Made with a moss stitch, its textured body and ribbed sleeves give it a shaped and pulled in look. We love its grungy two-tone look! Knit using our soft Shiny Happy Cotton yarn, 100% Pima Cotton.
Knitting: Pullover
Reach for the stars with our Cosmic Sweater! Airy and perfect as a summer cover-up, keep it sexy and wear it over your bra or bikini top. Fun to knit, made with our Shiny Happy Cotton.
Crochet: Cardigan
Crochet guru Katie Jones Added her own unique stamp to the Wool and The Gang collection creating the Mrs Jones Cardigan.
Knitting: Pullover
The Alpaca in Paris Sweater features a classic and structured chunky knit design. We love Paris, and we love Alpacas. So, we decided to create an extra special sweater to celebrate both.
Crochet: Hats - Other
This hat was originally known as the Marley Bucket Hat. It was renamed the Sunseeker Bucket Hat by Wool and the Gang.
Knitting: Scarf
Don’t be fooled by the scarves that you’ve got, there’s a new kid on the Bloc. Wrap up warm in the Bloc Party Scarf, made from a combination of our super cosy Crazy Sexy Wool and super soft Wooly Bully Alpaca.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Don’t be caught without mittens this winter! Made with two strands of Alpaca, these are Beginner Level to make. Cosy and versatile, they’ll keep you warm while snapping a photo, drinking a cup of tea or knitting.
Crochet: Animal Toy
Say hello to our super-cute Alpacino, made from our sustainable 100% Peruvian Crazy Sexy Wool, he makes a friendly addition to any family.
Crochet: Tote
If you love an easygoing bag that works for all occasions, then the Carrie On Tote fits the bill perfectly. Crocheted using our unique Mixtape yarn, this sturdy carryall is roomy and lightweight enough for the spur-of-the-moment overnighter, a day hitting the shops or a beach holiday away. Super versatile, the Carrie On Tote can be worn more th...
Knitting: Pullover
Knit yourself the perfect spring / summer coverup, with a relaxed shape and drape for a wide range of body shapes.
Knitting: Cardigan
Look cool and keep cosy in our chunky Indie Cindy Cardie. Whether listening to records or thrifting through your favourite market our new cardigan is great for wrapping up and dressing down. It’s surprisingly easy to make and is knitted using our Wooly Bully Alpaca, a soft blend of 80% Alpaca and 20% Merino wool.
Knitting: Scarf
Wearing our striped Gimme Scarf you’ll be the envy of the town. Wear it loosely to add some chic colour to your favorite coat or wrap it round to keep cosy on chilly evenings. Made from our Wooly Bully Alpaca the Gimme Scarf is the perfect mix of 80% Alpaca and 20% Merino.
Knitting: Cowl
We’re sure Gwen would want one of our No Doubt Warmers. Somewhere in-between a scarf and a snood, this warmer is on trend with its large tartan print. Made from our Wooly Bully Alpaca, a soft blend of alpaca and merino, the No Doubt Warmer will keep you warm and cosy on the coldest of days.
Knitting: Cardigan
Animal prints are everywhere this season - now you too can be on-trend with our Chee Chee Cardigan! Made from our Wooly Bully Alpaca, a soft blend of alpaca and merino, the Chee Chee Cardigan is the perfect cover-up for chilly days. Team it with jeans and sneakers for a low-key look, or wear it over a little black dress for maximum impact.
Knitting: Pullover
Channel your inner 90s child with the Teen Spirit Sweater, made using our soft Woolly Bully Alpaca. The striking tartan pattern makes this a real statement piece, yet it’s still versatile enough to work with any outfit. Whether you team it with jeans or a dress, the Teen Spirit Sweater will make sure you don’t fade into the background.
Knitting: Vest
Channel your inner Boho Chic in this shearling-style vest, knitted in a unique loop stitch pattern using chunky 100% Peruvian wool. Wear it with skinny jeans and ankle boots for ultimate autumn stylishness.
Knitting: Coat / Jacket
Inspired by the Chanel classic tweed jacket, the Coco Jacket will be a timeless addition to any wardrobe. Made with our 100% Peruvian Crazy Sexy Wool, the Coco Jacket features contrast stripes on the cuffs in Portobello Mushroom, Jersey Be Good yarn. This collarless design has a flexible fit and is an easy day to night piece. Wear it at the wee...
Knitting: Coat / Jacket
As chic as Coco ever was, the Jackie Jacket has a twisted tweed effect knitted in our Jersey Be Good and Crazy Sexy Wool. Chic, stylish and modern with a pop of colour.
Knitting: Clutch
At WATG, we’ve always known what a creative bunch our Gang Makers are – so we decided to invite them to collaborate with us on some new designs. We were blown away by all the amazing design ideas we received, and after picking our Top Ten, we invited everyone to vote for their favourites.The winning designs were turned into WATG Knit Kits – and...
Knitting: Sleeveless Top
This stylish cover-up or tee can be worn over a bikini, tee, or bra. Its casual fit makes it easy to wear for most and its interesting diagonal stitch makes it a fun new project to master.
Knitting: Pullover
Go stellar in the new incarnation of our classic Cosmic Sweater – the Nova Sweater! Stylish and easy to wear, it’s bound to become a favourite in any wardrobe. As a bonus, you get to pick not just one but TWO colours of our Shiny Happy Cotton, making the decision–making process that little bit easier. Whether you wear the Nova with jeans or ove...
Knitting: Beret, Tam
Ouh là là! This season, keep warm in Parisian style with the Bonnie Beret. Knitted in our chunky Crazy Sexy Wool, it is a truly sculptural piece that can be worn in myriad ways: pull it up, squash it down, wear it straight or slightly askew… it’s all up to you!
Knitting: Pet Clothing
** Note: Pattern is written for one color sweater only. There is a blank graph for assistance if you wish to knit in a design, or use duplicate stitch. You will likely need more yarn than required. **
Knitting: Pullover
Not sure how to rock the latest trend? Never mind, there’s no need to be all apologetic about it. Just pick up those sticks and some of our super-soft Woolly Bully, and knit yourself a Nirvana Sweater. Whether you prefer to wear it with jeans or over a little black dress, the Nirvana is sure to become a favourite.
Knitting: Shorts
The Shakti Shorts will be a cute summer addition to your wardrobe, we love the contrast trim and drawstring. Knit using three colours of our Shiny Happy Cotton and make them as short as you dare!
Knitting: Coat / Jacket
This Street Hoodie was a collaborative design by our favourite New York yoga guru Tara Stiles and Wool and the Gang. Wear it to the gym, your yoga class, over your swimsuit or with your jeans. To knit you’ll need 12 balls of our 100% Pima Cotton, Shiny Happy Cotton (6 balls of the main colour and 6 balls of the contrast colour) plus a pair of 1...
Knitting: Necklace
At Wool and the Gang, we love to play around with jewellery and yarn art. Here’s a free pattern for an ultra-easy piece that will awaken your creative spirit!