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oh canada! double knit earflap hat pattern

Size
• Adult M (head circumference of 20-23”)

Skill Level
• Intermediate to advanced. No double knitting experience is required.

Materials
• Two contrasting colors of worsted weight yarn. About 125yd of each. Sample knit in Caron Simply Soft
• US size 8 double pointed needles, or size needed to obtain gauge in plain stockinette
• US size 6 circular needle (16”), or size needed to obtain gauge in double knitting
• Ruler or tape measure
• Crochet hook
• Waste yarn, about a foot long

$5 USD buy now!

i love love! double knit earflap hat pattern

Size
• Adult M (head circumference of 20-23”)

Skill Level
• Intermediate to advanced. No double knitting experience is required.

Materials
• Two contrasting colors of worsted weight yarn. About 125yd of each. Sample knit in Caron Simply Soft
• US size 8 double pointed needles, or size needed to obtain gauge in plain stockinette
• US size 6 circular needle (16”), or size needed to obtain gauge in double knitting
• Ruler or tape measure
• Crochet hook
• Waste yarn, about a foot long

$5 USD buy now!

i <3 ny double knit earflap hat pattern

Size
• Adult M (head circumference of 20-23”)

Skill Level
• Intermediate to advanced. No double knitting experience is required.

Materials
• Two contrasting colors of worsted weight yarn. About 125yd of each. Sample knit in Caron Simply Soft
• US size 8 double pointed needles, or size needed to obtain gauge in plain stockinette
• US size 6 circular needle (16”), or size needed to obtain gauge in double knitting
• Ruler or tape measure
• Crochet hook
• Waste yarn, about a foot long

$5 USD buy now!

cashmere i <3 ny double knit earflap hat pattern kit

Size
• Adult M (head circumference of 20-23”)

Skill Level
• Intermediate to advanced. No double knitting experience is required.

Materials
• Two contrasting colors of String Classica 100% Cashmere (1 skein each)
• US size 7 double pointed needles, or size needed to obtain gauge in plain stockinette
• US size 5 circular needle (16”), or size needed to obtain gauge in double knitting
• Ruler or tape measure
• Crochet hook
• Waste yarn, about a foot long


$5 USD (plus cost of yarn)

available exclusively
at String Yarns.

Please contact them for more information.

(212) 288-YARN

koigu cash mitts kit

Size
This pattern is available in three written sizes. The measurements are taken around the knuckles. The tightest part will be around the wrist, so if in doubt, go a size up.

• Small: 5″-6″
• Medium: 6.5″-7.5″ 
• Large: 8″-9″

Skill Level
• Advanced Beginner (ability to knit in the round and do basic increases and decreases)

Materials
• Two hanks of Koigu Cashmere or Koigu Kersti yarn
• Set of US size 3 (3.25 mm) double pointed needles
• Crochet hook to weave in loose ends
• Stitch Markers
• Tapestry needle
• Scrap of yarn or stitch holder

free w/
purchase
of yarn

available exclusively
at String Yarns.

Please contact them for more information.

(212) 288-YARN

bearded toque pattern

*this pattern was updated on 1/21/10. if you downloaded it prior to that, i recommend you re-download it*

Size
• Adult M to L

Skill Level
• Advanced Beginner (ability to knit in the round and do basic increases and decreases)

Materials
• Any worsted weight yarn
• US size 8 circular needle (16"), or size needed to obtain gauge
• Set of double pointed needles in the same size
• Ruler or tape measure
• Crochet hook or tapestry needle
• A few sets of metal snaps
• Sewing needle and thread
free!

sideways rib cowl/hood pattern

*this pattern was updated on 1/21/10. if you downloaded it prior to that, i recommend you re-download it*

Size
• One Size/Adult M (finished measurements appx. 26” around and 16” long)

Skill Level
• Intermediate (ability to knit in the round and cable)

Materials
• 350-400 yds aran or worsted weight yarn. I used 2 skeins Misti Pima Cotton/Silk #10 “Natural White”
• US size 7 circular needle (16”), or size needed to obtain gauge
• Cable needle • Darning needle
• Ruler or tape measure

 


free!

how now space cow armwarmer pattern

Size
This pattern is available in three written sizes. The measurements are taken around the knuckles. The tightest part will be around the wrist, so if in doubt, go a size up.

• Small: 5″-6″
• Medium: 6.5″-7.5″
• Large: 8″-9″

Skill Level
• Intermediate (ability to knit in the round, cable, and do basic increases and decreases)

Materials
• Less than a skein of Brooklyn Handspun Instant Gratification yarn (Sample is knit in “Lazy Day” )
• Set of US size 3 (3.25 mm) double pointed needles, or large circular needle if you’d prefer to magic loop
• Crochet hook to weave in loose ends
• Scrap of yarn or stitch holder

 


free!

 

of course, i am always available for questions about my patterns. if you need help or an alternate technique, i would be glad to help. thanks so much, everyone, for your support!

don’t have a printer? like going to cool yarn stores? the following patterns are now available at brick-and-mortar LYS’s (call first to ensure the pattern you want is still in stock): 

string yarns

130 East 82nd St, New York City

I <3 NY and Koigu Cash Mitts patterns

 

knitty city

208 W 79th St, New York City

I <3 NY and I Love Love! patterns

 

the yarn basket

93 High St, Portsmouth, NH

I <3 NY and I Love Love! patterns

 

want to stock these patterns at your yarn store? or just want to buy more than one? e-mail me for wholesale pricing