Long, skinny, chunky scarf knit lengthwise with finger fringe. Quick project for one skein of Super Bulky yarn.

Inspired by the late 19th century architecture of my neighborhood, Fisher Hill is a cowl featuring Front and Back Post stitches in a brick pattern. The directions are given for a long infinity scarf version that can be worn doubled, but alterations in size are easily made by varying the number of stitches in multiples of ten. A contrast color e...

Running out of time to crochet a gift or an accessory for yourself? Consider the Out of Time Cowl. Worked in thick yarn with a giant hook, it’s simple, stylish, and quick.

Big. Quick. Cozy. Quick. Stylish. Quick. Minimal Finishing. Very Easy.

This long double loop cowl is great for leftovers and single skeins in whatever palette pleases your own sweet tooth. As it is worked back and forth and then seamed, the length is easy to adjust.

Good dressing is largely a question of detail and accessories. Elsie de Wolfe (Lady Mendl)

Inspired by a TV character (Sheriff Walt Longmire as he almost froze to death in Season One), this easy scarf is great TV knitting. Knit sideways in a simple slipped stich pattern, the design includes instructions for finishing as a scarf, infinity scarf, or neck warmer.

In The Midnight Hour is an airy, lightweight moebius wrap that can be worn as a shawl, capelet, infinity scarf, or hood. It is worked in the round in a simple lace pattern with a picot edging.

“Winter is Coming” and this two-color neck warmer can be part of your arsenal to fight the cold. It is worked flat from the bottom up in two colors, edged, then either joined with stitches or left open to be fastened with pins, buttons or other closures. Line by line instructions are given, supplemented by a chart of the stitch pattern.

Regal, reversible, and warm, this double-thick cowl is armor for your neck when it is bitter cold. Sir Sagramor would have been lucky to have this in his defense arsenal.

Hate to purl? This one’s for you. Hate to seam? Ditto. A simple technique explained in the directions enables you to knit a garter stitch cowl in the round.

This neckwarmer is knit from the top down, first in the round, then switching to back and forth flat knitting, in a luxurious wool–silk fingering yarn held double. The woven cable pattern creates a fabric of undulating Scarlet Letter A’s opening into a split yoke embellished with small beaded A’s and a beaded border band, echoing Hester Prynne’...

Another “The Yarn Made Me Do It” design.

There will always be cool weather and this crocheted moebius is a chill-chasing accessory, suitable for both men and women. An excellent stash buster, it works up speedily and simply, using multiple strands of yarn held together and crocheted with a very large hook.

As close to instant gratification as it comes in Craftyland. In a couple of hours, or even less, you can crochet an up-to-the-minute accessory. A Unisex design, the size is easily adjusted to suit wearer.

This crocheted cap is a good stash buster as it uses the equivalent of a skein or so of worsted or three quarters of a skein of bulky yarn.

Beatrice and Benedick are the “merry warriors” of Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing, dueling with wits until they recognize each other for soul mates.

The asymmetric design and the inclusion of stainless steel wool yarn in the mix creates a piece that is easy to shape and drape and will stay in place without pinning.

aka “The Eyeball Boa”

When I saw this yarn, I knew I wanted an open lattice design, like a trellis or a tomato cage, and something that would work well with the nature of this yarn, which ranges from skinny to chunky and has felted bits spun in. The pattern combines narrow garter stitch borders with an adaptation of Barbara Walker’s “Mermaid’s Mesh” stitch pattern.