Category: knitting

knitted sample of the Twist cable. vertical bands of interlaced diamonds have vertical borders that sometimes cross over and weave in and out of each other.

Twist: a cable knitting stitch pattern

Posted on September 1, 2023September 1, 2023 by Naomi Parkhurst

The word I drew from the words suggested on Patreon for this post is Twist, suggested by Kate, a Patreon

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Alternate 1/1 cable crosses

Posted on August 21, 2023August 21, 2023 by Naomi Parkhurst

The instructions for 1/1 cable crosses in my stitch patterns are written with cable needles, but there’s at least three

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Knitted sample of the meta Cable lace/cable design. Twisted lines in vertical bars sometimes move to the sides to make not-quite-diamond shapes filled with lace.

meta Cable: a cable and lace knitting stitch pattern

Posted on August 1, 2023August 31, 2023 by Naomi Parkhurst

The word I drew from the words suggested on Patreon for this post is Cable, suggested by Molly, a Patreon

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dark brown yarn and pale variegated yarn in shades of tan and cream make alternating dark and light patterned stripes. Three quarters of the stripes have a pattern of vertical dots and dashes. The remaining bands are like boxy figure 8s.

Exclamations: a mosaic knitting chart

Posted on July 17, 2023 by Naomi Parkhurst

I didn’t know what I wanted to do for this blog post and so I wondered what was a kind

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Knitted sample of Ease lace. Diamond shapes contain a lacy pattern with a twisted helix shape in the middle. The top and bottom edges are wavy.

Ease: a lace knitting stitch pattern

Posted on July 1, 2023June 30, 2023 by Naomi Parkhurst

The word I drew from the words suggested on Patreon for this post is Ease, suggested by Kate, a Patreon

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Knitted sample of Quirky lace in yellow yarn. Alternating almost-circles are outlined by wavy lines of open areas and filled with an abstract design like a letter Y.

Quirky: a lace knitting stitch pattern

Posted on June 1, 2023August 1, 2023 by Naomi Parkhurst

The word I drew from the words suggested on Patreon for this post is Quirky, suggested by Rin and Catnach,

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Lace knit in orchid-colored yarn that's a little fuzzy. The shapes in the lace and the lines between the lace are like some kind of sea creature/ The part that is where the holes are looks kind of like a flying bee.

Enough: a lace knitting stitch pattern

Posted on May 22, 2023May 26, 2023 by Naomi Parkhurst

A word that’s been increasingly on my mind over my lifetime is Enough, and I thought I’d make it into

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Knitted sample of flow lace. There are flowing wavy lines that make almost-diamonds, with ornate holes just inside the flowing lines.

Flow: a lace knitting stitch pattern

Posted on May 1, 2023June 1, 2023 by Naomi Parkhurst

The word I drew from the words suggested on Patreon for this post is Flow, suggested by Nim and Catnach,

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knitted sample of Pizazz lace. There are lots of holes in some yellow lace knitting making up repeated almost-diamonds with scalloped edges.

Pizazz: a lace knitting stitch pattern

Posted on April 1, 2023May 1, 2023 by Naomi Parkhurst

The word I drew from the words suggested on Patreon for this post is Pizazz, suggested by Kate, a Patreon

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Knitted sample in blue yarn of Whimsy lace. Plain ovals are surrounded by swirly wavy columns of holes. The top of the sample has a wavy edge with points.

Whimsy: a lace knitting stitch pattern

Posted on March 2, 2023April 1, 2023 by Naomi Parkhurst

The word I drew from the words suggested on Patreon for this post is Whimsy, suggested by Kate, a Patreon

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