Japanese designer Yuki Ueda creates beautiful shawls, including the very popular Banana Leaf Shawl. Yuki’s patterns feature beautiful lacework and are available in English and…
Technique: Knitted Colorwork
Colorwork knitting, including Intarsia, Stranded Knitting, Mosaic and Double Knitting
Renee Van Hoy
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Renee Van Hoy designs loom knits, and the patterns are amazing. Renee also has launched a list of designers who publish accessible patterns, with the…
Casual Fashion Queen
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Sheena is the dyer and designer behind Casual Fashion Queen. “I get my inspiration from everything around me. Literally, everything!” Sheena says. “I like the…
Mairin Ni Dhonncha of Ais a designer living in the Aran Islands. Mairin combines traditional Aran knitting (e.g., cables, lattice work) with more modern techniques,…
Vanessa Ewing
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Vanessa Ewing at New Jersey-based Cape May Fiber Co is inspired by the sea and shore. “Taking my fine arts degree and my knowledge of…
Red and the Wolf Designs
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German designer Selana of Red and the Wolf Designs describes its aesthetic as “modern clothing and accessories with fairytale sensibilities. I have been knitting regularly…
Knit/Wit Designs
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U.S. designer Sarah Jordan is the artist behind Knit/Wit Designs. The colorwork is gorgeous and fun, evidence the Aladdin-style Three Wishes mittens. Pittsburghers will love…
Melanie Berg
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German designer Melanie Berg is loved world-wide for her sometimes unexpected, always fabulous modern designs. She’s known for her interesting juxtapositions of color and texture,…
Rush Hour Knitting
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Abbie Tilden, the designer behind Rush Hour Knitting, is “sometimes designing, always knitting. (And crocheting, and needle felting, and sewing.)”
Emily Stamets
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Designer Emily Stamets says, “I create knitting designs inspired by phenomenal women+ in the arts & sciences. My design approach and aesthetic are informed by…