Category Archives: Pattern

Firehawk

Posted on 04.05.2013 by Heather

I know I just released a pattern earlier this week, but this one just couldn’t wait any longer. My husband has been obsessing over, and constantly playing, the games Borderlands and Borderlands 2. I’ve watched him play so much that … Continue reading →

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Mercurial

Posted on 04.01.2013 by Heather

Just in time for Spring, I’ve been hard at work creating this stunning lace shawl: Mercurial. Knit from just one skein of Aurora Yarns Silk Dreams (1090 yds), this circular shawl is 44″ in diameter. Mercurial features three different lace … Continue reading →

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Overlay Vest

Posted on 03.14.2013 by Heather

The latest issue of Knit.Wear is available for preorder or download! I have a pattern in this issue: Overlay Vest. I’ll be the first to admit, I don’t love the styling on this piece. The front pieces of the sample … Continue reading →

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Emma’s Overdress

Posted on 11.11.2012 by Heather

Ok, so I almost forgot to post about this pattern. Emma’s Overdress is in the newest issue of Jane Austen Knits. Inspired by the lovely overdresses in the movie Emma, this modernized version is more vest than overdress. Knitting starts … Continue reading →

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Mormorio

Posted on 10.06.2012 by Heather

Every once in a while a design takes over my life. This is one of those times. Even though I had many other things I needed to be doing, once I started this project I could not put it down. … Continue reading →

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Riscaldare

Posted on 09.17.2012 by Heather

I love fall. I love the crisp air and the leaves and the sweaters. This summer I only wore skirts…I’d like to continue doing so into the fall and perhaps winter aided by tights and leg warmers. Leg warmers are one … Continue reading →

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Disk Cardigan

Posted on 09.14.2012 by Heather

The new Fall 2012 issue of knit.wear is now available and I have a design in this one! FINISHED SIZE 15 (16, 17, 18, 19)” back width. Cardigan shown measures 15”. YARN Lorna’s Laces Lion & Lamb (50% silk, 50% wool; 205 … Continue reading →

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ColorKnits & Rilievi now available for PC & Mac

Posted on 08.14.2012 by Heather

When Interweave’s LaceKnits and ColorKnits e-mags came out this year only for the iPad, cries of sadness and disappointment rang out from the internet. I’m happy to announce that Interweave has listened! They have just published ColorKnits for both PC and Mac … Continue reading →

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Allotropy

Posted on 07.29.2012 by Heather

I have a new pattern for you! Introducing: Allotropy. I’m ashamed to admit it, but this scarf has been in the works for almost a year now. Last year I taught double knitting for the first time at Knitters’ Day … Continue reading →

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Petit Four Pullover

Posted on 07.23.2012 by Heather

The preview for Fall 2012 Interweave Knits is live and I have a pattern in this issue, the Petit Four Pullover! This top down raglan features gauzy colorwork at the edges and on the fold-over split collar. Pick bright contrasting colors, or a more … Continue reading →

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Rilievi Scarf

Posted on 07.10.2012 by Heather

The newest Interweave e-Mag, ColorKnits, is out and I have both pattern, Rilievi, and an article in this issue! The article explains the very awesome technique (which I call Embossed Lace) that is used in the pattern. Rilievi is a … Continue reading →

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Clematis Tunic

Posted on 06.10.2012 by Heather

Whoa - I was just looking back through my posts, and realized that I never posted about this pattern! The Clematis Tunic is knit bottom-up and is seamless. It features lacy leaves which gradually transition into a mesh rib. The leaves … Continue reading →

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Phenomenally

Posted on 05.23.2012 by Heather

Last year I was honored to be part of the Woolgirl Sock club. I designed for two of the packages. Today I’m finally getting around to self publishing one of those patterns. Phenomenally was designed for the June package called … Continue reading →

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Clover Camisole

Posted on 03.27.2012 by Heather

I’ll be the first to tell you that I am in love with Interweave. I have spent years loving Interweave Knits and I have recently fallen in love with Knitscene. I think these two magazines continue to elevate the standard … Continue reading →

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Palisade

Posted on 01.31.2012 by Heather

Palisade, a new pattern! This fun scarf can be worn long or doubled for added warmth. Size: One Size Measurements: 52” 132 cm circumference and 8.5” 21.5 cmwide Yarn: Madelinetosh tosh dk (100% superwash merino; 225 yds 206 m/100 g): MC: alizarin and CC: antique lace; one … Continue reading →

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Tiny Treasure

Posted on 12.10.2011 by Heather

I’ve just released a new pattern called Tiny Treasure! It’s a free download and is available via Ravelry HERE. You can also download it directly from my site HERE. Tiny Treasure is a sweet little drawstring bag that can hold … Continue reading →

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The Flax Collection

Posted on 12.05.2011 by Heather

Heading into the holidays it seems a little odd to be releasing spring patterns…but here they are anyway! Earlier this year Universal Yarn put out a call for designs for their designer collaboration program. Luckily my patterns were selected and … Continue reading →

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Jane Austen Knits

Posted on 10.25.2011 by Heather

I love Jane Austen and many knitters I know do as well. What could be better than combining my love of knitting with my love of Jane? Interweave has done just that with Jane Austen Knits, a special edition dedicated … Continue reading →

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Tina – FTF 8/26/2011

Posted on 08.26.2011 by Heather

Favorite Thing Friday! I have many favorites this week, but my most favorit-est of all is my friend Tina. Tina is the nicest and most generous person I think I have ever known. Her up-beat nature and genuine caring for … Continue reading →

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Wintersweet & Gerda’s Scarves – revisted

Posted on 08.05.2011 by Heather

At long last the Wintersweet and Gerda’s scarf patterns have been added to the Interweave Online store. This allows you to purchase the patterns sans print magazine for $5.50 each. Wintersweet Scarf Gerda’s Scarf      

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