Laura's favorite summer tee is now a cozy winter sweater. The third pattern in a series of “Collins”, this sweater boasts a similar overall stitch pattern and can be made in one, two, or many colors. Pick out a perfect combination or grab a favorite main color and use up those worsted weight scraps. Get...Continue Reading
Pumpkins, bats and winding paths! Keep your neck cozy while enjoying the crisp fall air. I’ve included two sizes for this cozy cowl. The first (size 1) is long and narrow, perfect for ultimate warmth. The second (size 2) is wider and shorter for those that don’t love anything close to their necks and don’t...Continue Reading
Calling all mermaid daughters, of Triton! This highly addictive, repeating pattern reminds me of Mermaid’s tails as they dive down to their meetings on the ocean floor. Coral Moon is worked from the bottom up in one piece. The lower body is worked in the round, then stitches are cast on for the sleeves, which...Continue Reading
Pattern Description Below. Samples are shown in Emma's Yarn Combos Harbor, Dream In Color Lamb & Goat Spruce Combo, Urth Yarns Harvest Fingering & Uneek Fingering, and La Bien Aimée Super Sock.Continue Reading
Laura has a confession. She is obsessed with slubby yarn. It's so soft and FUN... absolutely Sublime! A yarn like this doesn't require fancy stitches, it does the work for you! The Slublime Tee is knit inside out but is fully reversible for those days you want less slub (as if you ever would). The...Continue Reading
Pulp Culture is a modified half-pi-shaped shawl with additional edge stitches added every other row, creating a slightly swooped shape with additional length for wrapping neatly over the shoulders or around your neck. The shape reminds me of a perfect slice of grapefruit! Simple, beginner-friendly stitches add interesting details throughout and a feather and fan...Continue Reading
Introducing Laura Dobratz Designs’ newest Pattern- Third Coast Cardi! This is the fourth pattern in her Third Coast Design and we can’t wait to cast it on our needles!!! Using Emma’s Yarn Simply Spectacular DK or Emma’s Yarn Drapey DK, the Third Coast Cardi is worked in one piece from the bottom back, up over...Continue Reading
This gorgeous shawl is knit from the top-down, beginning with a garter tab cast on. As you add increases to the spine and edges a triangular shape is formed. The simple repeat of knits and purl rows are memorizable and mediative, making this the perfect lazy day, knit night or Netflix project! Grab a kit...Continue Reading
No(e)-la-ni is the Hawaiian name for heavenly mist or dew. This shawl is worked from the top down with raglan shoulder shaping, creating a unique shape that lays on the shoulders or wraps nicely around the neck. It's lightweight and breezy but will keep you warm. The ever-changing stripes of Slub and Mohair create a...Continue Reading
Many moons ago, while on a weekend trip with my yarn husband, I decided that I needed a new cowl. As every yarn obsessed knitter does, I popped into the local yarn shop and picked out a gorgeous skein of worsted weight yarn. They wound it and I immediately cast on something simple. By the...Continue Reading
