Claire Slade
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eBook :
4 patterns
This ebook contains patterns for four very different boot toppers in four different weights of yarn. Try twisted stitches, cables, stranded colourwork and lace in DK, worsted, aran and bulky yarn
eBook :
10 patterns
Coastal Path Knits is a collection of ten patterns which all take inspiration from the coastal paths along England’s East Anglian coastline.
eBook :
12 patterns
This ebook is a collection of patterns inspired by the changing British landscape throughout the year.
Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads
Knitting: Cowl
Don’t have time to knit a Christmas sweater, how about a Christmas cowl instead?!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap, Scarf
Use coupon code GEMS to get an introductory 25% discount on this pattern until the end of Nov 19th.
Knitting: Cowl
Leaves or trees what do you see? Inspired by the wonderfully large chestnut trees that grow near where I live this cowl features an array of twisted stitch leaves (or perhaps trees?)
Knitting: Slippers
Wonderfully easy to make the Wayfare slippers are worked flat with two small seams, they also include foot shaping for the perfect fit and no seams on the sole for absolute comfort.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This pattern is part of Coastal Path Knits, a collection of ten knitting patterns inspired England’s East Anglian coastline. See this thread for more information about these patterns.
Knitting: Mittens
This pattern is part of Coastal Path Knits, a collection of ten knitting patterns inspired England’s East Anglian coastline. See this thread for more information about these patterns.
Knitting: Drawstring Bag
This pattern is part of Coastal Path Knits, a collection of ten knitting patterns inspired England’s East Anglian coastline. See this thread for more information about these patterns.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
This pattern is part of Coastal Path Knits, a collection of ten knitting patterns inspired England’s East Anglian coastline. See this thread for more information about these patterns.
Knitting: Cowl
This pattern is part of Coastal Path Knits, a collection of ten knitting patterns inspired England’s East Anglian coastline. See this thread for more information about these patterns.
Knitting: Cowl
The Little Gemstones Cowl is worked in the round in one piece with no sewing or picking up stitches, the yarn is broken after each gem is worked so you could use a different colour for every gem.
Knitting: Cowl
The Geode Cowl is worked in the round in one piece with no sewing or picking up stitches, the diamond shaped sections are worked in stripes of colour with the yarn broken after each stripe.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap, Scarf
Tracks of my Neon Tears is the all new sibling of Tracks of my Rainbow Tears which was originally released way back in 2016. What started out as a revamp for the original shawl turned into a whole new pattern.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Strawberry Whirl is a striking shawl; worked from the top down using knit and slip stitches and only one colour per row it is much easier to knit than it looks. Written and charted instructions are broken down into small sections to aid with the easiness of this pattern.
Knitting: Cowl
The Pavonis Cowl is knit from the top down using only one colour yarn per round. Slipped stitches and delicate cables are used to create the eye-catching ‘feathers’ that flow down the length of the cowl.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Pavonis Hat is knit from the bottom up using only one colour yarn per round. Slipped stitches and delicate cables are used to create the eye-catching ‘feathers’ that from the ribbing up to the crown.
Knitting: Cowl
Buckthorn Lane is a large cowl knit from the top down featuring delicate cables and twisted stitches.
Knitting: Scarf
The Tremolo Scarf feature highly textured cables, it is knit in one piece from end to end.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Little Owlet hat is super cute and also a great first time intarsia project.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Winter Sunrise is a simple shallow reversible shawlette worked sideways in garter stitch with rows of eyelets.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Winter Mist is a simple top down reversible shawlette worked in garter stitch with rows of eyelets.
Knitting: Tote
Featuring four cute kitties the Kitty Cat Tote is a wonderfully fun (and useful) bag. Choose four different colours for your cats. Perhaps match them to the cats in your life!
Knitting: Slippers
The Wilderness Clogs are designed for comfort and durability; knit from the sole upwards both flat and in the round in one piece with no seaming.
Knitting: Slippers
The Wilderness Slippers are designed for comfort and durability; knit from the sole upwards both flat and in the round in one piece with no seaming.
Knitting: Slippers
Wychwood are wonderfully cosy slipper boots that will keep your feet warn and toasty. Incorporating heel and toe shaping these slippers will hug your feet.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Little Gemstones is the perfect pattern for mini skeins or an advent set, or for just using up some left overs; choose a colour theme or go rogue and use all the colours!
Knitting: Animal Toy
Meet Chonky Cat; this big huggable feline is 19” / 48cm tall, see second photo with a regular cat for scale!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Opal River is an asymmetrical triangular shawl knit sideways from one corner featuring a rippling cable pattern and an interesting textured side cable. This shawl can be knit to any desired size.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This is a lightweight version of the original Peggotty Hat. Peggotty Light uses sportweight yarn and the original Peggotty uses bulky.
Knitting: Dress
All patterns in the Summer Baby Collection are buy one, get one free, just add two or more to your cart.
Knitting: Shrug / Bolero
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Knitting: Bonnet
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Knitting: Baby Blanket
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Knitting: Cardigan
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Knitting: Pullover
All patterns in the Summer Baby Collection are buy one, get one free, just add two or more to your cart.
Knitting: Brimmed Hat
The Sunlit Bucket Hat is perfect for bright sunny days with its angled brim to shade your face.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Bracken Trail is a large triangular shawl knit sideways featuring an interesting undulating cable pattern.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Inspired by nature Birch Avenue is a beanie style hat that features delicate twisted stitches and little cables that culminate in a wonderfully eye-catching crown.
Knitting: Cowl, Beanie, Toque
A DK weight version of the original Knit, Repeat, Hat which features and all-over stranded colourwork ‘knit stitch’ pattern.
Knitting: Slippers
The Woodland Loafers Light are a DK weight version of the original Woodland Loafers.
Knitting: Slippers
The Waterfall Loafers are knit from the ankle down and incorporate heel, toe and sole shaping to ensure that they are comfortable and stay on.
Knitting: Cowl
Getting ready for spooky season or are you perhaps an arachnophile then this is the cowl for you! Why not team it up with the Arachnid Hat.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Any arachnophiles out there….. because this is the hat for you! Why not team it up with the Arachnid Cowl.
Knitting: Scarf, Shawl / Wrap
Funaria is a wide lacey scarf / wrap that knits up super quick and best of all it has pockets!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Buy the Owlness Sweater and get this pattern free. Just add both patterns to your cart and use coupon code OWLS2
Knitting: Pullover
Buy this pattern and get the Owlness Two hat pattern for free. Just add both patterns to your cart and use coupon code OWLS2
Knitting: Pullover
Buy Cascading Kittens and get this pattern for free. Just add both patterns to your cart and use coupon code 2KITTENS
Knitting: Cowl
The Tremolo Cowl is knit from the bottom up, first flat and then in the round to create a warm and beautifully shaped cowl with a deep V.
Knitting: Pillow / Cushion
What’s better than a party? An alpaca party! This soft and squishable pillow features a whole host of parading alpacas.
Knitting: Scarf
The Earthward scarf features cascading leaves from end to end. See the original Earthward pattern for a triangular shawl featuring this leaf pattern.
Knitting: Headband
This sweet little headband is knit flat and then seamed so that you can make it the perfect size for any head. For a snug fit knit the headband to approx 2” / 5cm shorter than the actual head circumference.
Knitting: Cowl
January, a time of snow and ice and frosted window panes. Spotting icy geometric patterns on windows is always a great joy during this cold and dark month.
Knitting: Slippers
The Woodland Warmers are for those who like to keep their ankles cosy as well as their feet!
Knitting: Cowl
Gorgeous yarn and a gothic style stranded colourwork design make up this bold cowl. Team a bright or multi-coloured yarn with a neutral for an eye-catching accessory.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Cosy cabled mitts that are a perfect match to the Starflyer Hat.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
September, the start of Autumn and a time of abundant berries.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
May, the last month of spring and a time of abundant growth.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This bright, bold shawl is created using only knit and slipped stitches and you’ll only ever be working with one colour of yarn on each row.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Geometrica is the fifth mystery knit-a-long from Verily Knits.
Knitting: Headband
Cute, quick and festive, that’s the Jolly Holly Headband!
Knitting: Slippers
These wee little loafers are a smaller version of the original Woodland Loafers and just like the adult version they also include heel, toe and sole shaping.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Kimberlite is a triangular shawl knit sideways from one corner. The bold pattern is created using the mosaic slipped stitch technique so you are only ever using one colour yarn at a time.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Anivia is a sweet little triangular lace shawlette knit sideways from one corner. The sample shown uses a single 100g skein of 4ply / fingering weight yarn but you could make this shawl much larger if preferred and the pattern includes details on how to do so. With a simple lace pattern this shawl is the perfect introduction to lace knitting.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Combining both texture and lace Siempre is a gorgeous and completely customisable shawl. You can have a wide lace panel (as shown in the sample) or a much narrower panel, or if you prefer you can omit the textured solid section and go for a completely lace shawl.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Pianticella (or seedling in English) is a large sumptuous shawl knit from end to end. The length of this shawl is completely customisable so you can use as much or as little yarn as desired. Below are some example sizes and required yardage.
Knitting: Cowl
Nasus, with its simple two colour slipped stitch pattern, is a great introduction to mosaic knitting. This cowl is worked in the round in one piece, the dotty pattern is created with slipped stitches so that you are only ever working with one colour yarn at a time. The pattern includes instructions on how to make this cowl to any circumference ...
Knitting: Pullover
Buy this pattern and get the new Kids Cascading Kittens pattern for free. Just add both patterns to your cart and use coupon code 2KITTENS
Knitting: Cowl
Inspired by illuminated manuscripts Fallyn is a stranded colourwork cowl with four size options. With corrugated ribbing at top and bottom and the large continuous celtic knotwork central motif this is a great pattern for those who love stranded colourwork or for those who want to try out this great technique for the first time.
Knitting: Slippers
These cute little ballet style slippers come in four sizes and you can also choose to add straps or not. They are worked flat all in one piece with added sole and toe shaping for a better fitting slipper. Once knitted only a single seam is required to finish them.
Knitting: Slippers
The Woodland Loafer are cosy little hugs for your feet and they are also super quick to knit. For boot-style slippers check out the new Woodland Warmers.
Knitting: Throw, Baby Blanket
Gem Bandit is the sister blanket to Jewel Thief, the squares are the same size so you can mix and match from both patterns.
Knitting: Beret, Tam, Beanie, Toque
Just like the delicate Meadowsweet flowers this hat is light as a feather and really pretty too.
Knitting: Throw
Summer Lilies is a delicate and lightweight blanket made up of large lily flower squares, each square is knit individually in the round from the centre out.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Orbital Drift is a rectangular / parallelogram shawl knit from end to end on the bias, it features bands of slipped stitch sections and lace sections. The shawl is worked in two colours, it could be worked in multiple bands of colour instead.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Inspired by vintage European lace, Crystallize takes the classic leaf motif often seen in 19th century doilies and gives it a modern look in a wonderfully shaped shawl.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Time to be king or queen of your very own sand castle, the Naze Crown is inspired by the crenellations of a sandcastle, topped with little shells.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Please come and join me for the 2019 Verily Knits mystery knit-a-long, Strange Rain is a three colour triangular shawl knit from the top down, there is absolutely no lace, nor are there any purl stitches, but I promise you it won’t be boring! Each clue will have both written and charted instructions.
Knitting: Cowl
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Knitting: Hats - Other
This square shaped hat is knit in the round from the bottom up and then joined along the top. The pattern includes full colour charts and instructions for a 2 colour version or a multi coloured version plus two different ribbing options. The pattern also includes a photo tutorial for the tiny pompoms shown on the multi-coloured version.
Knitting: Christmas Stocking
Take a traditional knitted Christmas stocking and add a flurry of little dots. This stocking is knit in one piece from the top down with a simple short row heel.
Knitting: Pillow / Cushion
Embrace the snowy season with these adorable cushions! Choose from either the traditional Scandinavian inspired snowflowers or the fun and modern snowmen to have snowy pillow gifts for the whole family!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Sundae Afternoon is a happy asymmetrical shawl, knit on the bias from end to end in a combination of garter stitch and lace; although large in size this shawl is quick to knit and will fly off the needles in next to no time.
Knitting: Wreath
The winter wreath is worked flat in one piece. After blocking, the long rectangular piece is joined into a loop and sewn around a wreath form. Polystyrene wreath forms are available from most craft shops. Alternatively, you could sew your wreath ring together, leaving a gap, and then stuff with toy filling.
Knitting: Pillow / Cushion
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Knitting: Throw, Baby Blanket
Mosaic knitting is such wonderful fun and watching the pattern gradually appear row by row can be extremely addictive. Plus it is also super easy, K1 and Sl1 are the only two stitches you need to know for this pattern.
Knitting: Pullover
Newborn emperor penguins are quite possibly one of the cutest baby creatures you can find, don’t you agree? Check out Tiny Emperor for toddler to teen sizes of this penguin sweater.
Knitting: Pullover
Newborn emperor penguins are quite possibly one of the cutest baby creatures you can find, don’t you agree? Check out Little Emperor for adult sizes XS - 4X of this penguin sweater.
Knitting: Shrug / Bolero
Forever More is a sweet little shrug that I designed to wear on my wedding day. This is a super quick and easy knit and needs only two small seams to finish.
Knitting: Scarf, Shawl / Wrap
The Gossamer Wing Scarf is a wonderfully light and airy one-skein pattern that’s perfect for the season. Worked entirely in garter stitch, this simple scarf is a breeze to make — plus, it’s completely reversible.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Designed specifically for self-striping yarn the stitch pattern turns the stripes in to hanging garlands like tinsel on a Christmas tree.
Knitting: Animal Toy
Meet the Purr family, a cute group of kitties in three different sizes.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The latest addition to my knit, repeat series is this fun hat with an all-over colourwork ‘knit stitch’ pattern.
Knitting: Cowl
If you are huge fan of stranded colourwork or have always wanted to have a go then this is the perfect project for you.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Hold a butterfly in the palm of your hand with these colourful stranded colourwork fingerless mitts.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Trinovantes is a large triangular shawl knit in two different colours from end to end with rows of pretty little flower buds.
Knitting: Baby Blanket
This blanket is worked in the round, starting from the centre and going out to the edge. It’s easy to adjust the size of this blanket – for a smaller blanket just reduce the number of repeats of the main section, or if you have an additional ball of Colourwheel, increase the number of repeats for a much larger blanket.
Knitting: Scarf, Shawl / Wrap
Iberian Dreams is a long, shallow, asymmetrical triangular shawl knit from end to end without a single purl stitch. The colourful patterns are created with slipped stitches so you are only ever working with one colour yarn at a time.
Knitting: Cowl
My obsession with reproducing the knit stitch pattern on knitted items continues, but this time I have also added the reverse side as well! Check out Knit, Repeat for a sweater using this pattern too.
Knitting: Pullover
My family like to buy me knitting related gifts, recently I’ve received a number of items, including a cup and fabric cushion, which have a printed ‘knit stitch’ pattern on them. This got me thinking as to whether I could reproduce this pattern on an actual knitted garment, and that is how Knit, Repeat was born; a knit pattern on a knitted swea...
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Add both the Alpine Butterfly Hat and Alpine Butterfly Mitts to your cart and only pay for one.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Add both the Alpine Butterfly Hat and Alpine Butterfly Mitts to your cart and only pay for one.
Knitting: Toy Plant, Decorative - Other
A super-sized Christmas tree that you can hug….
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Turn tears of sadness into tears of joy with the help of a rainbow.
Knitting: Tee
Little Roar is knitted in one piece from the top down. It is knitted flat to the bottom of the buttonholes then the sleeve stitches are put on hold and the body is worked in the round. Finally, the sleeves are worked in the round as well.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
With leaves that gradually grow in size from top down to a slightly ruffled edging this is a shawl that is perfect for showing off some very special yarn.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Knit from the top down in one piece this shawl is completely customisable with regards to size, lace pattern is worked on both RS and WS rows.
Knitting: Cowl
Like rippling water the cables undulate and entwine as they flow along the length of this cowl before neatly winding their way past the button closure.
Knitting: Hanging Ornament, Animal Toy
There’s more animal balls, this time a reindeer, puppy, owl and whale!
Knitting: Hanging Ornament
Scandinavian-inspired stranded colorwork. They are a quick intermediate project and a great way to use up leftover yarn.
Knitting: Headband
The Naoma Headband is knitted from end to end and then sewn together, or alternatively with a button closure; it can be knitted to any length to fit your head perfectly – just try it on as you knit.
Knitting: Decorative - Other
A quick and simple pattern for using up leftovers of worsted weight yarn.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Appletini Too is a warm, cozy, aran weight hat, knit in the round from the bottom up with simple stranded colourwork.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Merry Dancers is knit entirely on the bias from end to end, the directional shaping means that the pattern creates diagonal lines along the length of the shawl; to further enhance the diagonal lines use a multi-tonal or self striping yarn.
Knitting: Dress
Perfect for a hot summer’s day, the Raspberry Sorbet Dress is light and airy. The dress can easily be turned into a little summer top by knitting a shorter skirt.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
As Spring Arrives is the big sister of As Autumn Leaves, at just over five and a half foot in width and 3 foot deep this is a large shawl, which is absolutely perfect for those not so warm spring days.
Knitting: Feet / Legs - Other, Boot Cuffs / Toppers
Toppers / cuffs are the perfect accessory to go with your favourite boots. The Pattern includes two sizes, 9” to fit a leg circumference of 8” - 11” and 11” to fit a leg circumference of 10” - 13”
Knitting: Hanging Ornament, Animal Toy
Animal balls is what happens when I start thinking about Christmas decorations in the middle of September, I wanted something cute that I could hang on my tree, but also something that didn’t necessarily have to be just for Christmas. Make the Icord longer and they would look wonderful as a baby mobile, leave off the Icord loop and they make gr...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Poppies are amazing you can spot them everywhere, from grass verges, to corn fields, to tiny crevices in the walls along the road. But they don’t have to be red, knit your flowered hat in your favourite colours, or perhaps use a self-striping or multi-coloured yarn for the flowers.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Little Beep is a simple beanie with a fun stranded colourwork band of bright cars driving all around the hat. Worked in aran weight yarn this hat knits up super quick and is a great first stranded project for anyone who has never attempted this technique before.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
There is something absolutely amazing about spotting a snowy white owl in the middle of the night; this rare sight is the inspiration behind this hat, with their shining bead eyes these owls are ready for the midnight hour.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Tulips from Amsterdam is knit in one piece from the bottom up, it is shaped with simple short rows and finished with an optional icord bind off. The tulips are achieved with the clever use of slipped stitches, which means that you will be only working with one yarn at a time.
Knitting: Headwear - Other
This is a super quick and extremely easy knitted beard, it is also very very stretchy, so one size fits almost any head size!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
I love pretty lacy shawls, but I also love simplicity, this shawl combines the two; simple lace that is easy to tackle which results in a wonderful shawl. But the best thing about this pattern is it’s multiplicity, there are two different shapes to chose from and two different styles and you can knit it in any weight yarn.
Knitting: Ankle Sock
Nov 2015: Pattern has been completely updated with simpler, easy to follow instructions.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
A very quick and easy pattern for a child’s beanie hat with train motif.
