Category: knitting

knitted sample of kelpie lace hexagon 3

Kelpie lace hexagon 3: a lace knitting stitch pattern

Posted on December 13, 2022January 17, 2023 by Naomi Parkhurst

This is the third of a series of coordinating stitch patterns that would work to make a kind of gradient

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Two rows of hexagonal lace patterns, with the hexagons arranged with no gaps in between. This version of the kelpie hexagon has a few more holes in each hexagon than version 1.

Kelpie lace hexagon 2: a lace knitting stitch pattern

Posted on December 6, 2022January 17, 2023 by Naomi Parkhurst

This is the second of a series of coordinating stitch patterns that would work to make a kind of gradient

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knitted sample of Release lace. It has repeating arches of hoes in it, along with rounded diamonds with trefoil-shaped holes.

Release: a lace knitting stitch pattern

Posted on December 1, 2022January 17, 2023 by Naomi Parkhurst

The word I drew from the words suggested on Patreon for this post is Release, suggested by Jeanette B., a

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Four sets of lace hexagons, each set progressively having more open areas. At one end, there’s a set of mesh made of alternating lines of yarnovers and either decreases or knit stitches.

Étude no. 27: Kelpies hexagon designs

Posted on November 23, 2022January 17, 2023 by Naomi Parkhurst

When I was knitting the Kelpies lace, I noticed two sections within the stitch pattern that I thought could be

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Kelpies: a lace knitting stitch pattern

Posted on November 2, 2022December 6, 2022 by Naomi Parkhurst

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

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Knitted sample of Yarrow lace. It’s a fairly abstract pattern, but there are shapes almost like alternating arrows pointing upward.

Yarrow: a lace knitting stitch pattern

Posted on October 1, 2022November 8, 2022 by Naomi Parkhurst

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

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knitted sample of wander lace in blue yarn. The bottom half looks kind of like chevrons or maybe plant leaves on a vertical stop. The top part is ovalish diamonds or flowers on the stalks.

Wander: a lace knitting stitch pattern

Posted on September 1, 2022October 1, 2022 by Naomi Parkhurst

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

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knitted sample of Kind lace. The bottom half is columns of lacy chevrons; the top is vaguely-diamond-shaped motifs that are kind of like gingko leaves.

Kind: a lace knitting stitch pattern

Posted on August 1, 2022September 1, 2022 by Naomi Parkhurst

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

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knitted sample of Time lace edging

Time edging: a lace knitting stitch pattern

Posted on July 22, 2022June 1, 2023 by Naomi Parkhurst

Sometimes I like to make excerpts from stitch patterns I’ve designed. This is just the top edge of Time, version

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how the Samuel mosaic chart looks after it's been repeated in both directions. It's a geometric designs with lots of right angles.

Samuel: a mosaic knitting chart

Posted on July 14, 2022 by Naomi Parkhurst

I needed a change of pace for this week, so I came up with a way of pseudo-randomly generating a

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