The tension/gauge is approximate and is not absolutely necessary, but a change in the tension/gauge will alter the size and the amount of yarn needed. Also, the length of the scarf may be altered by adding or omitting tiers.

This bottom-up beanie works similarly to my It’s Joyce’s Choice Messy Bun and Amy’s Choice patterns. However, it is a tad slouchier and has additional texture added, with alternating sections of half double crochet in the 3rd loop. Various yarn substitutions can be made, such as Rowan Chunky Cashmere carried with Rowan Felted Tweed, as in one o...

This pattern includes a messy bun with an opening at the top and a pair of fingerless mittens. Both are worked from the bottom edge, seamed together, then worked in the round to the top opening. It uses a variety of half double crochet stitches, including hdc in the back loop, hdc in the third loop, and partial puff stitch, which I call the dou...

Both the beanie and fingerless mitts are worked with one main color and 3 contrasting colors. The beanie is worked from the top down, and the mitts are worked from the bottom up. Also, a pompom may be added to the beanie; buttons or other embellishments may be added as well.

This set consists of a beanie, mittens, and fingerless mitts. The Beanie and mittens are worked from the top down, while the fingerless mitts are worked from the bottom up. A stitch that I am calling the dhdc, double half double crochet, is also known as the partial puff stitch, was used, which reminds me of berries. The pattern also includes s...

The pattern has been updated to include Fingerless Mitts, which like the beanie, is worked from the bottom band up. A pompom is added to the top of the beanie. I love trying different types of pompoms that can be purchased or handmade. Cascade 128 Superwash Merino Wool was used in this design, and Plymouth Encore Chunky is a good substitution. ...

The beanie pattern is worked top down, using combinations of double crochet, v-stitches, front-post treble crochet to make cables, and v-stitch shells. Increases are made by adding stitches, and decreases are made by skipping stitches. There is ribbing at the bottom that is made by alternating front-post and back-post double crochets. A pompom ...

The pattern was initially intended to be worn by cancer patients, but may be made for the general population as well. If made for cancer patients, it is highly recommended that the suggested cotton fiber be used. The hat is worked from the top down starting at the crown and worked to just below the ears. The brim is worked in two pieces, croche...