Minimi Knit Design
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Knitting: Sleeveless Top, Vest
Tarquinia Slipover is a basic loose fitting slipover. It is worked seamlessly from the top down featuring a European shoulder. It has a folded over neckband. No short rows are used in the pattern.
Knitting: Sleeveless Top
Peony Top is a beginner friendly loose fitting top with easy to knit lace edgings. It is worked from the top down, featuring a flattering bateau neck. The lace pattern comes with both charted and written directions. No short rows are used in the pattern. This pattern comes with a seamed and a seamless version.
Knitting: Tee
Blank Canvas Tee is a simple circular yoke tee worked from the top down. This design is worked inside out, so you mostly have to knit. It has a unique placement of short rows that shapes the neck without disrupting the neckline. The center column of slipped stitch adds visual interest, but you can skip it if you want.
Knitting: Tee
Pyramid Light is a lightweight version of my design Pyramid. It is worked seamlessly from the top down. You can easily adjust the length. It has an expanded size range compared to the original design.
Knitting: Pullover
Flow Sweater is a beginner friendly oversized pullover with fitted hem and cuffs. It is worked from the top down, featuring a flattering bateau neck. The fitted hem and cuffs balance the oversized look. Worked in a lightweight mohair yarn, wearing this sweater is like being hugged in a cocoon.
Knitting: Cardigan
Camelia Cardigan is a cardigan with an overall lace pattern that is surprisingly easy to make. It is worked seamlessly from the bottom up. Why from the bottom up? Because the stitch pattern just looks much prettier in this direction!
Knitting: Vest
Geometry III is a simple quick knit. It shares similar construction to my design Geometry. This time it is a winter design with turtleneck.
Knitting: Cardigan
Elements Cardigan is a beginner friendly cardigan with a round yoke worked seamlessly from the top down. It does not use any short rows. The simple and repetitive pattern stitch is designed to complement neutral or earth tone colors.
Knitting: Pullover
CP05 V-neck is a classic raglan pullover with slightly ballooned sleeves. It is designed to be a wardrobe staple. It is worked seamlessly from the top down and you can easily adjust the length of both the body and the sleeves. The neckband is worked by picking up stitches along the neckline. No short rows are used in the pattern.
Knitting: Cardigan
Kinvarra is a classic drop shoulder cardigan. It is worked seamlessly from the top down. The neckline is added last to give you the maximum finishing flexibility. The sleeves are designed to be fitted. The front and back neck are shaped similarly so that you can also wear this cardigan back-to-front.
Knitting: Tee
Butterfly Sweater is v-neck sweater with flutter sleeves. It comes with two different sleeve edging options: a tiny picot edge and a smooth edge. It is worked seamlessly from the top down. The neckline is worked at the same time as the body, there is no further finishing at the neckline. The wide sleeves are balanced by a fitted body. No short ...
Knitting: Tee
Geometry II is a short sleeve version of my design Geometry. It can be knit up quickly and is a versatile layering piece. Its modular construction is very flexible, making it easy to fit any body shape. Tips are given on how to adjust the neckline width, body length, body circumference and sleeve circumference.
Knitting: Tee
Stella Alpina is a protected wild flower growing in highlands. It has white pointy petals. The lace stitch pattern is inspired by this rare beauty. This sweater is worked seamlessly from the top down. It has a unique placement of short rows that shapes the neck without disrupting the neckline. Both written and charted directions are given for t...
Knitting: Sleeveless Top, Vest
CP04 is a classic sleeveless polo shirt. If you like the collared look but are not a fan of double knitting, then you will love this top. It is worked completely seamlessly from the top down. The shoulders are shaped with increases and the neckline is shaped with short rows, no double knitting is used.
Knitting: Pullover
CP02 Variant is a basic drop shoulder pullover based on the CP02 Jumper. It has slimmer sleeves and a wider neckline compared to the original version. The patterns are otherwise identical. This pattern is part of a capsule collection featuring timeless garments that you will want to make over and over again.
Knitting: Pullover
Rainbow Briki is a combination of my designs Briki and Rainbow Trail. It is a simple pullover for kids with a kangaroo pocket. Compared to Briki, it has an almost seamless pocket construction. The pattern includes photo and video tutorials. The shaped neckline and short collar is comfortable to wear and functional to keep warm. No short rows ar...
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Everywhere mitts are designed to be easy and quick to make. They are worked in aran weight yarn. I wear my fingerless mitts all the time even at home and I lose them constantly. I designed this practical pattern so that I can knit an endless supply of them to be scattered around the house. This is a simple project perfect for leftover yarns.
Knitting: Cardigan, Coat / Jacket
Weekend Jacket is a sweater worked in super bulky weight yarn to give a dramatic scale to this design. It features deep armholes and puff bracelet length sleeves. The pattern includes instructions for a long sleeve version.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Top Down Hat is a hat designed to fit smoothly at the top, without any protruding parts that raise above your head. It is worked in the round from the top down, making it easy to try it on and adjust the fit. It features a double thickness brim.
Knitting: Pullover
Middleground is a pullover designed to be feminine but not too feminine. It has a subtle overall lace pattern that adds just enough visual interest without being overly lacy. It is worked from the bottom up in pieces: the body is worked in the round up to the armholes; the sleeves are worked flat. This pattern can also be made plainer by workin...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
School Day is a shawl about rhythm and repetition. It is worked in worsted weight yarn and in squishy feather and fan pattern. Drape it over your shoulders or wear it as a scarf, it will keep you cozy.
Knitting: Cardigan
Cinderella is a light as a feather cardigan with a delicate lace pattern. Despite its intricate look, the lace stitch pattern is surprisingly simple. It has an oversized fit with wide body and fitted sleeves. It is worked seamlessly from the top down, making it easy to modify length as you wish. It is worked with two strands of mohair lace yarn...
Knitting: Vest
Huddle is a simple vest with a traditional look with a modern twist. It looks equally good on boys and girls. It is worked entirely in garter stitch. It features a kimono front, making it easy to put on and off even on a sleeping baby. The extra layer in the front keeps the tummy warm. It is worked from the top down; you can easily adjust the l...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Do you have a skein of handpainted variegated yarn which is begging you to knit it? Little Squirrel is a hat with a simple stitch pattern designed to showcase the beautiful colors of handpainted yarn. It looks equally good on babies and grown-ups. Enjoy knitting!
Knitting: Cardigan
My Black Cardigan is designed to be a comfy lounge cardigan that you would love to live into. It has an oversized fit and it comes with pockets. The body is worked in one piece from the bottom up and is divided at the armholes with fronts and back worked to the shoulders. After the shoulders are joined with a three-needle bind-off, stitches are...
Knitting: Cardigan
Cadenza is a close fitting cardigan with A-line body. It is only buttoned at the top, making the front falls slightly open for a flared shape. It is worked seamlessly from the top down and comes with hidden side pockets that are worked at the same time as the body.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
By Airmail is a design inspired by my childhood memory of the edging of airmail envelopes. The colors are recreated in softer pink and blue. A rectangular wrap that can be used as a stole or scarf, it is worked on the bias in easy garter stitch.
Knitting: Pullover
Rie is light, airy and just a bit edgy. It’s the perfect layering piece to add drama to any ensemble. Its simple construction makes it ideal for beginners. Depending on your yarn choice, you can layer it as a summer garment or work it in bulky weight yarn and use it for colder seasons.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Will Scarlet the Fox is a design inspired by an illustration by Tony Wolf in the story “The Legend of Robin Hood”. It is a cute hat with fox ears suitable for boys and girls.
Knitting: Pullover
Rainbow Trail is the knitter’s version of Sonia Rykiel’s colorful sweaters. It is worked seamless from the top down with shaped neckline. The worsted weight long gradient yarn makes it quick to knit and exciting to see the colors emerge.
Knitting: Cardigan
Puh is a classic cardigan with distinctive features at raglan seams and side seams that distinguish your handknit. It is designed with plenty of ease for maximum comfort and freedom of movement. It is worked seamlessly from the top down, so that you can easily adjust length to your preference. It has a shawl collar and curved hemline.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Summer of Love is a simple to knit and easy to wear shawl. The instructions have been written so that you can tailor them to suit: there’s a lace section and a garter stitch section, and they can be repeated and combined in any order. You can make it as-is or make it bigger, smaller, rearranging the lace sections, add colors…
Knitting: Cowl
Viva Australia is the perfect hood for koala lovers. Little children love animal themed clothes! This design is commissioned by my toddler after reading a book about marsupial animals and koala is his favorite among them all.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
La Farfalla is an adorable girly hat with constrasting color ribbons. It is very simply shaped and comes in a lot of sizes. The ribbons are worked with a rustic yarn to give more contrast in texture.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Biancaneve is a simple slouchy hat worked in super bulky yarn. It can be worked up quickly to give you instant gratification. It comes in four sizes and is a versatile hat for baby and adult alike.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Nautica is a slouchy hat for all ages. Designed with a relaxed fit, it features deep rib and simple stripes. It comes in toddler, child and adult sizes, you can use this pattern for the whole family! The main body is worked in a smooth yarn and the stripes are worked in a rustic yarn to give textural contrast.
Knitting: Hats - Other
Teddy is a hood with bear ears, worked in bulky weight yarn. Children loves the ears and moms love the cute look.
Knitting: Cowl
Canary Bird is a bandana cowl for babies and toddlers. It stays in place even for the fussiest little ones and the buttoned closure makes it easy to slip over the head. It is a fun little knit, too!
Knitting: Vest
Flip is a cute little vest for boys and girls. It is a timeless design that goes with every outfit. The Garter stitch on the shoulders adds visual interest but keeps the design simple. It is worked in one piece from the bottom up. The shoulders are then seamed. The sideways front bands are worked at last to make it easy to adjust fit.
Knitting: Cardigan
Libellula is a quick and fun knit. It is worked seamlessly from the top down, making it easy to adjust the length to your liking. As a mostly stockinette stitch design, it is relaxing to knit. The contrasting color bands allow you to use an odd skein from in your stash, too. Enjoy your Fall knitting!
Knitting: Cardigan
Bella Vita is an lightweight oversized cardigan. It can be worked either in lace weight yarn or fingering weight yarn. The body is worked in one piece from the bottom up and is divided at the armholes with fronts and back worked to the shoulders. After the shoulders are joined with a three-needle bind-off, stitches are picked up around the armh...
Knitting: Cowl
This cowl is a toddler version of Closer. This no-fuss cowl will keep your little one warm, and is perfect for the active toddler. Draping deeply at both front and back, it uses only a tiny bit of sport weight yarn. Like its grown-up version, it is easy to make it larger or smaller.
Knitting: Cowl
Closer is a cowl that drapes deeply at both front and back. It will keep the chill out over the lowest-cut neckline. You can make a statement piece by pairing it with some unique buttons. Using just 165 m / 180 yds of yarn, this is an ideal stash buster project. It is easy to make it larger or smaller, too!
Knitting: Mittens
These mittens are simple and quick to make. The corrugated rib gives visual interest and can use up leftover yarn. Instruction for the corrugated rib are given using slipped stitches, so only one color yarn is carried at a time. This is great for knitters with no experience in stranding multiple yarns.
Knitting: Cardigan
Matilde is a sideways long sleeve cardigan with a unique construction. A combination of short rows and raglan shaping ensures that the cardigan fits without pucker. It is worked mostly in garter stitch with a face framing cable to keep the knitting interesting. This design looks best with semi-solid yarn but can handle variegated yarn. The patt...
Knitting: Pullover
Phase is an oversized pullover fitted at the hip. It is worked seamlessly from the bottom upwards. The twists of the cables are not aligned to give more visual interest. The simple cabling makes this a good project for cable beginners.
Knitting: Cardigan
Woolly Dolly is a cardigan worked seamlessly from the top down. The ruched ruffles provide a feminine touch without being overly frilly. The ruffles have been carefully arranged to give the right fullness without adding extra bulk. Worked in aran weight yarn, this cardigan can be worked up quickly.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Polonaise is a loose-fitting hat flattering to most face shapes. The short ribbing combined with the slouchy fit makes it very comfortable too.
Knitting: Cowl
Polonaise is a cozy cabled cowl. The slightly flared bottom edge sits nicely around the collar to keep chill out. Three sizes are given; it can either be worked as a single-skein project or as an extravagant double loop cowl.
Knitting: Coat / Jacket
Messico e Nuvola is a cute jacket with contrasting color trims and pocket details for boys and girls. As a top-down jacket it is easy to adjust length to fit any child. Worked in a bulky but buttery soft yarn, this jacket will keep your child warm but yet allow freedom of movement. The fold back cuffs give it plenty of growing room. Have fun in...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
With a texture and color pattern like a spider’s web, Ragnatella is a lightweight hat for children and adults. Knitted in the round from brim to crown, it would also look great in self-striping yarn.
Knitting: Bracelet
Diamond Forever is a quick knit that uses little yarn and is ideal as a last minute gift. With a single skein of glitzy yarn, you can make plenty of bracelets for all of your friends. This bracelet can be worked in any yarn, in any gauge, to fit any wrist size. You can work as many strands as you wish.
Knitting: Cardigan
Costanza is a cardigan with the fit of a tailored jacket. The structure is provided by the seams and the unique shape of the shoulders and the armholes. The simple stitch pattern compliments the subtle color change of a semi-solid yarn. The buttonloop closures complete the tailored look. This cardigan is worked from the bottom-up in pieces, whi...
Knitting: Pullover
Fiori di Cuore is a seamless lightweight pullover featuring lace panels at the shoulders and at the sleeves. It is worked from the top down. The simultaneous set-in sleeves are worked together with the body in one piece. If you love the look of set-in sleeves but find the seaming intimidating, you may like this seamless construction.
Knitting: Pullover
Olimpia is a wrap-over style pullover with set-in sleeves. The pattern sections are worked from the bottom-up to simplify shaping in pattern. The body ribbing section is worked from the top-down to for easy length adjustment. Worked in sport weight yarn it is a versatile lightweight garment comfortable to be wore indoor. As a plus, it works wel...
Knitting: Sleeveless Top
Veneta Shell is a versatile layering top. Its highly textured surface gives its sculptural appeal. The overall 4-st cable is easy to memorize and can be done without a cable needle. Knitted from the bottom up in the round, the only finishing required is the shoulder three-needle bind-off.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Molinara is a little minimalistic shawlette that is easy to wear and fun to knit. Its asymmetric shape and geometric motif give its visual interest. Its simple pattern plays well with hand-dyed or variegated yarn. This flexible design can be worked with as little as 70 g / 2.5 oz of fingering yarn and can be made as long as you wish.
Knitting: Cardigan
GuduGudu is a top down seamless raglan cardigan suitable for both boys and girls. Rolled up sleeves look stylish in this reversible fabric. The stretchiness of ribbing combined with rolled up sleeves give this cardigan plenty of growing room.
Knitting: Baby Blanket
Gacoco is a blanket that grows with your baby. It is a modular design. Each block measures 38 cm x 38 cm / 15” x 15”. Four blocks make a versatile baby blanket. Each block has a non-rolling wavy edge that does not require further finishing so that you can seam several baby blankets together to make a throw blanket when your baby outgrows them o...