Tag: DK

  • Clapotis

    Clapotis

    I was listening to a podcast by Helen Stewart (Curious Handmade) and she was doing an interview with Amy Singer of knitty.com.  Amy mentioned Clapotis as one of their most popular patterns and I realized I had never knit it.  I do not generally jump on a design band wagon, but when a pattern is…

  • Orchid Cowl

    Orchid Cowl

    This was also not a free pattern, but is a lovely design–the Norby hat by Gudrun Johnston .  I use the half skein leftover from my Drip Line Hat and just knit until the yarn was gone.  The pattern calls for fingering weight yarn, so the ITY wool/silk DK knit up at a looser gauge, but the…