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The "Motion Magic" Jabot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . New Pattern!
This unusual jabot is knitted in a three-dimensional design, which allows the various folds and ridges to undulate into magnificent shapes. This jabot comes off the machine completely finished, and even the cast-on and bind off edges will have a drop finished edge. Different directions of ridges are layered one on top of another to create a beautiful effect for that look of elegance and sophistication. Need it for that speical occasion tonight? No problem -- it can be fully knitted and ready to wear in under three hours. With the same technique, the pattern is adaptable to create long flowing shawls and capes. For all standard machines and is easily adaptable to mid-gauge and bulky, too. Includes fully detailed step-by-step knitting and finishing instructions. Be sure to see the photo of this eye-catching specialty shawl!
The "Nighttime Magic" Jabot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . New Pattern!
This beautiful ruffled shawl - jabot, is knitted as a rectangle, but when folded into place, creates an amazing Jabot which will enhance the throat and neck area. It can dress up or dress down any outfit, and can be worn for any occasion. Short rowing is used to create the wonderful ruffled effect, around the outside edge of the shawl. Usually short rowing is done by hand-selecting needles to be knitted, but this pattern does the work for you. While instructions are included for all standard machines, if you have a Brother electronic, you only need to program the graph provided in the booklet, and within just a few steps, all of the needles will be selected automatically for you. Just knit back and forth and watch the magic happen! Includes fully detailed step-by-step knitting and finishing instructions and large photographs. Be sure to see the photo of this cativating wardrobe addition!
The "Red Carpet" Shawl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . New Pattern!
This sideways knitted, ruffled shawl has the most beautiful drape, as it cascades over the shoulders, delicately dropping down, forming lovely intricate folds. It has an optional flower pin, and can be worn both hanging down in the front, or with one side pinned to the shoulder. With no specific tension or gauge, its size is determined only by the amount of rows knitted. The garment is finished by a simple crochet shell stitch using ribbon yarn. Adding a knitted “scrunch” flower with hanging I-cords as accents, enhances and completes the look. This garment is suitable for daytime wear, and on any Red Carpet event anywhere. Includes fully detailed step-by-step knitting and finishing instructions and large photographs. Be sure to see the photo of this awesome fashion must-have!
The "Loving Loops" Scarf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . New Pattern!
Who doesn’t love loops? They bring something commanding to any garment, and when they serve as focal points in the design, as in the “Loving Loops Scarf”, they elevate the garment to new heights of fashion! This amazing and sophisticated scarf, can be made using almost any of the beautiful yarns available today, taking no more than a few hours to produce. The scarf features wonderful loops that simply hang down,with the purl side of the design becoming the right side of the scarf. You choose the length of the finished scarf transforming the design to fit your fashion neds and personal style. For bulky machines. Includes fully detailed step-by-step knitting, sizing and finishing instructions and large photographs. Be sure to see the photo of this exciting fashion accessory.
The "Capelet Delight" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . New Pattern!
This beautiful garment has a simple attached Capelet, with contrasting trim at the top and bottom, along the length of the hemline, and around the armholes. The side seams of the cape, are attached at the machine at the same time the trim is knitted. The knitted piece is well blocked, and the finished product is contemporary and very chic, a garment you will love to be seen in. For all standard machines. Includes fully detailed step-by-step knitting, sizing and finishing instructions. Be sure to see the photo of this enchanting garment.
The "Ruffle Magic" Sweater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . New Pattern!
Redefining elegance with this sweater which will make you feel "at home" wherever you are, the integrated ruffles make the sweater what it is! As part of your daily-use wardrobe or as the centerpiece of your out-on-the-town collection, this sweater calls out to be noticed. The fashionable design allows you to select almost any kind of yarn, to go with your new skirt or slacks. For all machines. Includes fully detailed step-by-step knitting, sizing and finishing instructions. Be sure to see the photo of this must-see sweater.
The "Green Gables" Sweater Cape
With a casual toss of the hand, this versatile high-fashion garment transforms from a sweater to a cape . . . the left front panel, thrown over the right shoulder and buttoned in place. The multi-textured look and feel calls out to be noticed, bringing casual fashion into your most favored wardrobe. The simple design allows you to blend smooth and fuzzy yarns effortlessly, and embellish and personalize as your mind's eye directs. Very stylish, in the most versatile sizes. For all bulky machines. Includes fully detailed step-by-step knitting, sizing and finishing instructions. Be sure to see the photo of this must-see sweater cape.
The "Illumination" Sweater
Turn the spotlight on you, as you go out for the evening or attend that special function! Highlighted by an ever-so-elegant V neck, this beautiful sweater can be worn alone or under a fashionable suit jacket. The optional modesty insert gives you the flexibility to create it as sporty or demure, to befit your fashion style. The fairisle trim finishes the sweater off exactly as you would expect of high fashion. Very stylish, in the most popular sizes. For all standard machines. Includes fully detailed step-by-step knitting, sizing and finishing instructions. Be sure to see the photo of this tres elegant sweater.
The "Crimson Nights" Jacket
You can count on the Crimson Nights jacket to turn those special times into your Crimson Night! The use of the knit-weave capability built into your machine makes this designer pattern a winner! A beautiful suede yarn brings out highlights in the finished garment like no other fibre can. Works up quickly, utilizing two rows of single crochet edging to provide the polish of elegance. Very stylish, in the most popular sizes. The unique trim and buttons make the jacket self-accessorizing, or add your own special jewelry to note that special occasion. For all standard machines with knit-weave capability. Includes fully detailed step-by-step knitting, sizing and finishing instructions. Be sure to see the photo of this dynamic jacket.
The "Tasselberry" Jacket
This powerfully elegant jacket takes best advantage of the knit-weave capability built into your bulky machine!! It is wonderfully designed to work up quickly, utilizing your choice of elegant variegated ribbon for weaving into a cotton fibre fabric back. Two rows of crochet edging bring the completed piece to a fashion wardrobe sparkle, and added whimsical tassels placed anywhere your imagination commands, give this jacket its unique and distinctive look. Very stylish, in the most popular sizes, and easily accessorized to complement the occasion. For all bulky machines with knit-weave capability. Includes fully detailed step-by-step knitting, sizing and finishing instructions. Be sure to see the photo of this elegant jacket.
The "Elusive Spring" Jacket
This captivating jacket is the reason you bought your bulky or mid-guage machine!! It is exquisitely knitted from a mohair blend, featuring unique points on both front panels, and is decorated with highlighting strips of knitting that are either sewn or glued on. The bottom has a wonderful trim all around, and the button bands and neckline are knitted in stockinette. The garment drapes beautifully, and has a sophisticated look for either day or evening wear. The pattern shape is suitable for almost any of the new bulky yarns. Each jacket that you knit will have a very different look, depending upon trims and yarns selected. For all bulky and mid-guage machines. Includes fully detailed step-by-step knitting, sizing and finishing instructions. Be sure to see the photo of this elegant jacket.
The "Point To Point" Jacket
This beautiful jacket is highlighted by a dramatic display of diamond points of alternating colors at the bottom and matching points at the edges of the sleeves. The asymmetric front panel provides the dramatic flare and style. The entire edge of the garment, along with the cuffs, are trimmed with small companion loops. Equally suited for daytime or evening wear, this jacket may be made from almost any yarn. For all standard machines. Includes fully detailed step-by-step knitting, sizing and finishing instructions. Be sure to see the photo of this magificent jacket.
The "Jade Diamond" Skirt
The drama of your every step gets heightened by the dramatic flare at the bottom of this skirt, made in sections for ease of knitting and finishing. Designed so that there is no seating, and with proper blocking, the yarn does not grow. This garment is assembled progessively, so the size is determined by how many panels you knit, for petit through very large. Each section has a separate diamond knitted and attached to the bottom, with adjustable length. With a matching ruanna, scarf, or jacket, this delightful creation can worn as a full suit or by itself. Almost any yarn can be used. For all standard machines. Includes fully detailed step-by-step knitting, sizing and finishing instructions. Be sure to see the photo of this elegant, fashionable skirt.
The "Trapunta Melody" Sweater
This high-fashion designer sweater brings your wardrobe into the new season with its captivating trapunta bead-embellished flowers! Highlighting a unique cast-on and flowing intertwining loops of two different colors, the cuffs are trimmed with companion loops, and with sleeve and front embellished with the most eye-catching trapunta flower, stuffed with beads. Yes, that's right: with beads! The three-dimensionality is its clarion call to by-passers! Can be knitted with almost any yarn, and worn casually or more formally. For all standard machines. Includes fully detailed step-by-step knitting, sizing and finishing instructions. Be sure to see the photos of this magnificent designer fashion sweater.
The "Cascading Dreams" Tank Top
Elegance and sophistication . . . this is the tank top that just can't pass a mirror without stopping for an unhurried glance! Made of dress yarn for that exquisite finished look, and sporting a most sophisticated style, suitable for both day and evening wear. It features an off-the-shoulder design with an asymetrical neckline, and is decorated with layers of fringe at the top, waist-line and at the bottom. It can be knitted with almost any yarn, and as easily accompanies jeans or a dressy skirt. For all standard machines. Includes fully detailed step-by-step knitting, sizing and finishing instructions. Be sure to see the photo of this designer fashion tank top.
The "Jubilation" Jacket
The name says it all . . . a sense of jubilation awaits the wearer of this elegant newest fashion! Featuring a unique set of individually knitted hanging ties in both the front and the back, that complement the designer styling of the jacket, this garment is created in plain stockinette using two colors of yarn. There are button loop closures, which have matching buttons in the same color pallette as the beads. You will love to be seen in this eye-catching garment, which is suitable for both day and evening wear. For all standard machines. Includes fully detailed step-by-step knitting, sizing and finishing instructions. Be sure to see the photo of this very elegant jacket.
The "Swirl and Shine" Vest
Designed and written specifically for the bulky machine, this specialty vest captures what yarn manufacturers envision with exotic and exciting fibres: that "you must feel me" look of versatile fashioning. With front and back knitted in one piece, and easily adapted for any size, this is a fun project that produces a stylishly fashionable garment in reasonable time. For all bulky machines. Includes fully detailed step-by-step knitting and finishing instructions, with easy sizing instructions. Be sure to see the photo of this stylish vest for yourself.
The "Shimmer" Sweater
This garment's unique cast-on produces teirs of flowing loops in five colors, creating an exciting matrix of color, texture and style. The neckline and cuffs are trimmed with small companion loops. The pattern is generously illustrated with photographs to make each step so clear and with easy sizing instructions. For all standard machines. Includes fully detailed step-by-step knitting and finishing instructions. Be sure to see the photo of this high-fashion sweater for yourself.
The "Circle Loop" Sweater
Featuring a unique cast-on, this sweater is made in four panels for the front and back. Each section has four loops at the bottom, from which the pattern derives its name, with each section joined by captivating pin lace. With no other visible seams, the garments presents itself as if made in one piece. The sleeves match in style and appearance. With single crochet around the neck and at the bottom of the sleeves, this beautful garment will become the focal point of your new wardrobe! For all standard machines. Includes fully detailed step-by-step knitting and finishing instructions. Be sure to see the photo of this magnificent sweater, as you design your new wardrobe.
The "Whispering Gold" Shawl
The minute you wrap your shoulders with this magnificent shawl, you will know how it got its name. You'll feel the special magic of the open slide work in the gentle caress of the captivating pin lace. Knitted in three sections, joined by the exciting pin lace, and highlighted by a further border of pin lace. Perhaps add your favorite jewelry and you're ready for the party and the paparazzi! For all machines. Includes fully detailed step-by-step knitting and finishing instructions. Be sure to see the photo of this captivating shawl, to complete your wardrobe elegance.
The "Serenity" Jacket
This stylish jacket makes a super-confident fashion statement of self-assurance. Designed specifically for the bulky machine, capturing the look-and-feel of handmade luxury, this garment hangs exceptionally well and features an exciting border edging with with one large button at the waist. It is styled with the shorter length, just past the waist, which is so popular today. Elegance blends with flexibility to create the ultimate piece for your wardrobe. Includes fully detailed step-by-step knitting and finishing instructions. Be sure to see the photo of this stylish jacket.
The "Perfect Harmony" Jacket
This beautiful jacket is a sideways knitted garment with the back and front completed as one piece, so that there are no side seams. Add a simple collar and sleeves, and this creation can be completed in less than one day. Knit-weaving is used to give the garment its unique flavor and texture, and any numbers of beautiful yarns can be used in the process, since knit-weaving takes only small amounts of yarn. Directions are given for all popular sizes from small to extra large. Enthusiatic admirers have noted upon seeing this jacket, "This is what knit-weaving was designed for!" For all standard machines with knit-weave capabilities. Includes fully detailed step-by-step knitting and finishing instructions. Be sure to see the photo of this exciting jacket.
The "Caramel Kiss" Cape
With the sweetness of caramel in each knotted cord, and a hint of the most gentle of kisses in the embrace of the cape. Made easily in six sections, embellished with high-fashion I-cord knots and seamed together for the finished look of fashionable daily wear or the off-the-shoulder evening elegance. For all standard machines. Includes fully detailed step-by-step knitting and finishing instructions. Be sure to see the photo of this special cape addition to your wardrobe.
The "Stamp of Fashion" Knitted Glamour Handbag Collection
Cashing in on the trend toward knitted and crocheted handbags being shown in the finest boutiques, this collection of two bag styles features color stamping applied to basic stockinette. Includes both the traditional tote style with knitted handles, and the full-size classic style handbag, with sides and knitted handles, each utilizing exciting color enhancements and embellishments. Each one can be knitted in only a few hours. Designed for the bulky machines but ever-so easily adaptable for all machines. Includes fully detailed step-by-step knitting and finishing instructions. Be sure to see the photos of these magnificent bags.
The "Total Totes" Knitted Designer Handbag Collection
Those designer-type high-fashion handbags are now within your reach! In keeping with today's most expensive and in-demand high-end fashions in the specialty shops, these bags feature golden ring shoulder strap attachments, attention-grabbing fabric embellishments, and hidden magnetic closures . . . and are knitted with Homespun by Lion Brand. Includes both a large full-size bag and a snappy evening bag. Each is knitted using simple techniques, utilizing fabric overlay and creative finishing methods, and each can be knitted in only a few hours. Designed for the bulky machines but ever-so easily adaptable for all machines. Includes fully detailed step-by-step knitting and finishing instructions. Be sure to see the photos of these designer bags.
The "Starry Nights" Knitted Handbag Collection
For that thousand-dollar look when you go out on the town, or for an elegant accent to all of your finest couture outfits. These latest fashion bags featuring extreme cables allow you to apply pearl embellishments and highlighting stones of your favorite types. This collection features a large full-size bag, and two evening bags. Even the names call out for attention . . . Pink Delight, Purple Haze and Gold Dust. Each is knitted using simple techniques, some with short rowing and pin tucks, another with cables, and one with basic stockinette. Each has a ruffle for whimsy, and each can be knitted in only a few hours. For all machines. Includes fully detailed step-by-step knitting and finishing instructions. Be sure to see the photos of the magnificent bags.
The "Music Woman" Vest
For when you step out on the town, leaving River City behind . . . this is the vest, with a capital ‘V’ and that rhymes with ‘B’ and that stands for ‘Beautiful’!   Wait until you see yourself in the mirror wearing this absolutely delightful vest. For all punchcard and electronic machines. Includes fully detailed step-by-step knitting and finishing instructions. Be sure to see the photo of the completed garment.
The "Chic and Sassy" Scarf Collection
No matter what machine you're knitting on, these high fashion scarves are what your ensembles have been waiting for . . . easy to make, hard to avoid noticing! Several different styles, each fully customizable, following the more than four dozen step-by-step photos in this pattern collection. Includes all detailed step-by-step knitting and finishing instructions. Be sure to see the photos of a few of the included styles.
The "Twist It" Scarf
Designed to be made on ALL machines, this lively scarf is knitted in two pieces and sewn or crocheted together. Nothing could be simpler . . . the twist occurs automatically. A few beads to finish it off and your favorite outfit is now complete. Wear it today to work or tonight to socialize. Includes all detailed step-by-step knitting and beading instructions. Be sure to see the photo with a twist.
The "Beaded Magic" Shawl
The Knit Weave technique is given a new reason for being, in this magnificent "all hours" shawl. Four complementary colors energize the striped fabric, while the focus of attention is the beaded I-cords of alternating colors, knitted directly into the garment, projecting below the edge of the shawl. This pattern is ideal for users of punch card machines and all electronic machines. Includes all step-by-step knitting and beading instructions. Be sure to see the photo that has caught everyone's attention.
The "Threads of Gold" Shawl
The high fashion shawl has never been as bold as now! Featuring the incredible thread lace technique (also called punch lace, if you use a Studio machine), the decorative edging is formed on three sides, by knitting strands of beads directly into the shawl as you work up its length. Designed for the woman who wants to spend time out on the town, not at the knitting machine, this pattern is for punch card machines and all electronic machines. Includes a lace motif pattern and the patterning graph. The photos will excite you as soon as you see them up close.
The Cotton Dream Boat Neck Sweater
Highlighting pintucks and openwork blend into dynamic fashion as never before. Artistically designed for ease of knitting, and yielding the most elegant of fashionry. For punch card machines and all electronic machines, no disks are needed. Includes two small patterning graphs along with a convenient pattern sizing chart. The photo will start you thinking of where you'll be going on the town to be seen in your exciting new boat neck sweater.
"Colors 'n Style" Rugs, Coasters and Doilies
Featuring the brand new Parallel Stitch technique, allows the round or elliptic designs to be knitted and completed directly on the machine in one piece. The secret? Uses only three needles and the easy and effective technique described in complete detail in this pattern. Imagine how your home or gift-giving will be enhanced by these stylish rugs, or make coasters and doilies for table-top use. The samples were made on the bulky machine, but depending on your choice of yarns, can be made on absolutely any machine.
The "Furtastic" Three-Button Jacket
Designed specifically for users of the wonderful bulky machines, this beautiful garment utilizes the latest Fun Fur to create a very stylish "IN" jacket. The fur collar is knitted as one piece and requires a minimum of work to assemble and embellish. Be sure to see the photos of this delightful new pattern.
The Boa Fur Jacket
Taking advantage of what the bulky machine is best suited for, this classically styled multi-color jacket features an exciting Fun Fur collar, which is knitted as one piece, and when sewed in place, creates the look of a boa scarf. It is a free-flowing garment with no buttons, and works up in just a few hours. You're going to want to see the photos of this incredible new design.
The "It's Not Crochet" Poncho
Featuring the knitted faux crochet technique, this poncho is perfect for adults or tennagers! A fashion concept rich in possibilities, a pattern shown with fully sequenced photos to simplify the knitting and styling. For all standard, mid-gauge and bulky machines, and requires no disks or computer. Be sure to see the photos of this exciting new pattern.
The ESSENCE Poncho
A sideways knit featuring open stitchwork to create exceptional elegance. . . hence the name of this magnificent design! No photo can do it justice until you wear it yourself . . . it's a must for the wardrobe of anyone going out to be seen! For standard and bulky machines, and requires no disks or computer. Be sure to see the photos of ESSENCE, the newest in excitement generation.
Over The Shoulder: Scarves and Wraps
Scarves and wraps are the craze today! You can create them at a fraction of the cost of purchasing them in the fashion boutiques! This collection of scarves and wraps are easily knitted in any guage, with any yarn, even with just a leftover amount! The techniques are easily mixed and matched, allowing you to produce an amazing variety of fashionable shoulder wraps. For ALL machines and requires no disks. You'll want to see the photos of this versatile and adaptable collection!
The "Easy Does It" Two Piece Dress
This two piece ensemble is knitted in sections, each in a different color. The front features a decoratively prominent geometric seaming to bring the two colored sections together with great elegance. The name says it all . . . it really IS easy to knit, and fashionably easy to wear! Don't miss the photo of this sophisticated high fashion ensemble!
The Gemini Jackets . . . The Far-From-Identical Twins
One jacket style, produces two very distinct and distinctively styled jackets . . . both exciting, both luxurious, and definitely both high fashion! By varying the hems and cuffs, the look changes dramatically. One uses two-colored pintucks to accentuate the hem and cuffs, and features a machine-embroidered theme-coordinated set of designs. The other presents pleated highlights along the hem and cuffs, featuring bold and daring diamonds of ultra suede splashed across the front, back, and shoulder. Be sure to see photos of this magnificent pairing! For absolutely all machines.
Three Dimensional Knitted In Bears 'n Bunnies
Textured bears, rabbits . . . even a festive snowman for that holiday outfit. For the focal point on that sweater, scarf or hat . . . or as trimming to highlight your favorite knit creation. Be sure to see photos using this innovative technique! For all machines, both punch card and electronic, as well as non-patterning machines.
The Fire and Ice Ensemble
This two-piece ensemble features a cut-and-sew sailor collar with prominent rosette at the center of the v-neckline, and straight skirt for that silhouetted profile, with vented back and elastic waist. Select an elegant yarn for guaranteed dynamite daytime wear or elegant evening wear. Don't miss the photo of this impressive outfit!
The Baby Love Ensemble
Shouldn't that most special baby be fashionable too? The ensemble that features a truly elegant blanket with which to be brought home from the hospital, for the christening, or for casual but stylish resting at home . . . plus an especially delightful set of clothing for boy or girl ! Be sure to view the photo of this awesome ensemble!
The Baby Comfort Blanket Set
The height of elegance for that special baby. This blanket and pillow set feature a coordinated lace frill border that makes novel use of the short row method of lace work. Especially well suited for gift-giving, or for pampering the new-born in your own family. Be sure to view the photo of this magnificent blanket set!
The Gift Blanket
As an heirloom blanket or as a striking wallhanging . . . features crochet knit lace with complementary crochet-style border and a lasting message knitted right in ! Be sure to view the photo of this unique blanket or wallhanging !
The Grillework Fantasy Dress
The dress to be noticed in !. The perfect blending of discrete open grille work at the waist and on the sleeves, along with integrated pintuck edging throughout. Elegance and stylishness, for special occasions. . . the fantasy begins the moment you step into this garment. Be sure to view the photo of this classically elegant dress!
Pocketful O' Sunshine
A vest with its own sunny disposition!. The sun seems to pop right out of your pockets . . . wherever you go. Be sure to view the photo of this thoroughly delightful vest!
Symmetry
This is the suit that projects style, with the wear that whispers comfort. The fairisle design thoughout the jacket, and the solid color skirt, feature a wonderful pleat designed for ease of walking and comfort in sitting. Be sure to view the photo of this classy suit!
Caped Elegance
This modern-yet-classic subtley random gossamer design is aptly named for the elegance it brings to the wardrobe and to the knitter . . . . knitted in two large pieces with a minimum of seaming, highlighting the free-flowing fabric. Be sure to view the photos of this truly elegant cape!
The "IN" Vest
The geometric design flows throughout the garment, highlighted by a uniqely fashionable piping. Be sure to view the photo of this stylish vest!
Knit A Card
An exciting series of knitted greeting cards featuring 15 delightful designs for all occasions and purposes. A blank page inside allows for personalized handwritten messages. Variations include photograph books and package tags. All are fully customizable, limited only by your own imagination. Be sure to view the pattern cover of this imaginative collection!
Personal Journal Book
A versatile idea presented for the creative gift-giver . . . decorated journal books featuring knitted covers and backs. Ideal for personal journal books, diaries, "to-do" reminder books, address books, travel companions. grandma "brag books", photograph albums . . . . so much more. All are fully customizable, using craft materials for decoration. Be sure to view several photos from this ingenious collection!
The Weave "N" Patch Jacket
This dramatic jacket is comprised of colored pieces knitted individually and sewn together, making good use of the knitweave technique and utilizing almost any yarn you have available. Be sure to view the photo of this colorfully stylish garment!
The Tassel and Curl Jacket
This elegant jacket has a long flowing back collar, with matching front panels and sleeves, designed to highlight its fashionably fuzzy curled effect. This garment is actually knitted in plain stockinette only. You simple add a little sewing, cutting, and fluffing of the knit. It has matching I-cord buttons and frogs, as well as tassels, which compliment and enhance the high-fashion look. Be sure to view the photo of this eye-catching coordinated ensemble!
The I-Cord Ridge Suit
This is THE "must have" outfit for your dressy wardrobe! A three-piece coordinated suit featuring jacket, shell and skirt, sporting the fabulous i-cord trim as the focal point of the jacket. Suitable for the most fashionable occasion, or just to be seen in your outfit. Be sure to view the photo of this eye-catching coordinated ensemble!
The Freestyle Checker Cardigan
The checkerboard of your youth comes alive in this exciting new cardigan design. Large color blocks and smaller geometric regions give way to the bold checkering of the upper and lower sections of this designer garment. Accented by a subtle zipper closure, all this wonderful new style needs is someone to wear it and to show it off. That might as well be you ! Be sure to view the photo of this captivating cardigan pattern!
The Leopard Print Cardigan
This colorful cardigan has a zippered front and boasts a beautiful combination of colors. The leopard pattern is dramatic and gives the feel of a fine quality garment. Your mood will change when you wear it, and you'll want to create it in so many of the special colors of your wardrobe. Be sure to view the photo of this delightful sweater concept!
The Ring Castle Coat
A classic old wedding ring provided the inspiration for this unusual design. This magnificent coat is knitted as eight individual straight pieces, using double jacquard, and then cut and sewn into a warm and wonderful garment. This is truly a "must see" item, and for you, a "to be seen in" addition to your wardrobe. Be sure to view the photo of this one-of-a-kind designer fashion!
The Buttonweave Jacket
This colorful knitweave jacket produces a truly dramatic effect with its knitted-in fringe and matching piping. The look is stylish, the feel is active. You will love to be seen in this garment, and it is guaranteed to get you noticed. Be sure to see the photo of this excitingly new style!
The Fleur-de-Lis Sweater
The French floral icon never seemed so international before! This dramatic sweater appears intricate, yet is not difficult to knit and it will be the envy of all who see it. Worked up in a dressy yarn, the sweater gains an elegance suitable for any evening occasion. Knitted in a more casual yarn, it will bring excitement to your work or play. Be sure to see the photo of this elegant addition to any ensemble!
The Woven Towel Caddy
Outfitting your home (or someone else's) has never been more fun! Combine the designer effects of color, texture and utility in this delightful towel caddy for kitchen, bathroom or guestroom. Easily modified for all sizes, styles, color schemes and room decors . . . perfect for home use or for special gift-giving, bridal shower or house-warming. Be sure to see the photo of this unusual decor accent piece!
The Persimmon Suit
Revisiting the classic dressy two-piece suit, featuring a three-quarter length jacket. No wardrobe is complete without this eye-catching ensemble. Be sure to see the photo of this highly fashionable design!
The Intrigue Sweater
A unique faux intarsia technique for all machines, this technique simulates intarsia, but is really fairisle. This sweater will look like it took forever to make, but only you will know the secret of floatless fairisle. Be sure to see the photo of this fascinating design!
The Lady Sweater
This unique pattern conveys the elegance of the silhouette image as it brings excitement to the afternoon or evening wardrobe. Simplicity and versatility captured in one design. Be sure to see the photo of this brand new pattern creation!
The Geometric Quilted Jacket
This colorful quilted jacket produces a truly dramatic effect. The knitted geometric design is carried throughout the garment and quilting in discreet sections adds artistic dimensionality. Elegance blends with flexibility in this unusual addition to your wardrobe. Be sure to see the photo of this attractive design!
The Pony Bead Sweater
Pony beads are the height of fashion . . . used so smartly here, one might think they were created for just such a design! Be sure to see the photo of this unique design!
The Intarsia Color Block Sweater
This colorfully dynamic knitted sweater is worked using the intarsia method. Though more time consuming then fairisle, it produces a truly dramatic effect that is well worth the effort. The design is found on the front of the sweater with an accompanying motif on both sleeves. Be sure to see the photo of this most colorful design!
The Pearl Boat Neck Sweater
This fashionably elegant sweater design features lines of pearls knitted in right as you go along. Be sure to see the photo of this very exciting design!
The Knitted Floral Basket
This needs to be seen to be believed ! Knitted flowers with matching greenery, assembled and arranged in a knitted basket. Be sure to see the photo of this beautiful artwork!
The Two-Piece Fringe-In Dress
A dramatic two-piece dress with elegant fringing and specially designed collar . . . much of the hard work is done automatically. To be worn whenever you want to be noticed. Be sure to see the photo of this new pattern design!
The Cape Dress
Elegant and stylish, this new design for all machines is enhanced by beads or pearls, highlighting the beauty of timelessly fashionable clothing for special occasions. Be sure to see the photo of this new pattern design!
The Wedding Tapestry / Quilt
The joy, the elegance and the excitement of the wedding are all captured in this full-size design; fairisle or double jaquard, both produce exciting results in this multi-panel quilt. Be part of the celebration. Be sure to see the photos of this brand new pattern series!
The 90-Minute Tie Collection
         
A great gift for any holiday or special occasion!

From the knitting machine to the neck of your special person,
create one of the 18 different ties in this design collection
in 90 minutes or less!

(Of course, allow extra time for the excitement of opening your gift package!)

Includes graphs, disks and complete instructions
for knitting, backing and sewing.
          
The Christmas Scene
This absolutely delightful three-dimensional free-standing holiday scene features all the elements of the traditional "home for the holidays" setting. Wonderful for gift-giving or for your own home or offcie. Be sure to see the photo of this completed work.
The Burning Bush
This fairisle design features flames engulfing the leafy bush. When knitted in a variegated yarn, the flames are seen to dance against the simple background. Elegant and versatile. 60st X 150r (Photo)
The Castle
This whimsical design is a medieval castle complete with turrets. A perfect wallhanging for a child's room or ideal for a fun sweater. 60st X 116r (Photo)
The Circle
The circle of joyous dancers holding a garland highlight this large fairisle design. Includes instructions for mounting and creating a knitted frame / border. The design is suitable also for an Afgan. 175st X 330r (Photo)
New York City Clock
A delightful view of New York City's skyline as the image for this knitted clockface. Perfect for a sweater for that world traveler, or for the den of the stay-at-home. It becomes a functioning wall clock when the mechanism is added (not included). 120st X 120r (Photo)
Deborah
This design portrays the biblical heroine Deborah on the mountain top, overlooking her people. Knitting and mounting instructions are included. 60st X 150r (Photo)
Designer Clock
A beautiful fairisle design knitted in chenille and mounted on a round party platter with matching knitted frame. It becomes a functioning wall clock when the mechanism is added (not included). Also suitable as a pillow design. 109st X 120r (Photo)
Garden Of Eden
Adam and Eve are featured in a delightful large apple. This design knits up easily. Mounted and framed with a knitted frame, it makes abeautiful adition to home or ofice decor. Suitable for use as a sweater design, too. 100st X 173r (Photo)
Family
This series of families on a hillside produces a museum-quality work of art, when framed and mounted behind glass. 60st X 135r (Photo)
The Family Tree
This beautiful design allows you to create and personalize a beautifil family heirloom. Comes with complete instructions for knitting, blocking and professional mounting behind glass. 85st X 135r (Photo)
The Geisha (Two Views)
This combination features two views, one a full length geisha, the other a bust size. The mysterious East comes to life as you knit the pattern and its companion frame. 107st X 318r, 107st X 129r (Photo)
Jerusalem Rose
This fairisle design features a lone rose . . . with the Eternal City within its petals. Framed, behind glass, this artwork makes a magnificant gift. This design also produces a beautiful sweater front and opposite sleeve motif. 45st X 115r (Photo)
New York City
This night view of the city that never sleeps, is complete with directions for knitting, blocking, and then 3-dimensionalizing some of the buildings to give the finished piece wonderful depth. 60st X 130r (Photo)
Noah's Ark
This whimsical design is delightful as a child's room wallhanging or on an Afgan or sweater. The directions include a knitted frame that you produce to complement the design. 61st X 102r (Photo)
Rachel
This beautiful fairisle design depicts the biblical heroine Rachel sitting beneath a graceful tree. When framed and mounted behind glass, this piece becomes a true work of art. 60st X 145r (Photo)
Reflections (See the photo on the Meet The Artist page!)
This beautiful design depicts the eternal bond between mother and child as they gaze through the mirror together. 124st X 277r
Sing Unto The Lord
This magnificent design depicts a magnificent harp and a choir silhouette. Certain to become an heirloom upon completion, when framed and placed behind glass, this pattern comes with complete instructions. (Two versions: English and Hebrew lettering are both included.) 150st X 180r (Photo)
The Vase
You knit up this beautiful design . . . and then you add 3-dimensional flowers and a knitted frame. This piece makes a wonderfully creative gift and is dramatic as a wallhanging in any decor. 100st X 150r (Photo)
Whither Thou Goest
The relationship between Ruth and Naomi is celebrated by this beautiful design, as the figures stand together gazing out over the mountainside. 95st X 109r (Photo)
The Rejoice Wallhanging Quilt
A lusciously colorful celebration reflected in five joyful themes, inspired by legend and timeless story. Knitted in four distinct panels and assembled side-by-side. 332st X 542r total (Photo)
The Mount Olympus Wallhanging Quilt
These well-known icons of mythology come alive in five powerful motifs, inspired by the classical symbols of ancient Greece. Knitted in three distinct panels and assembled side-by-side. 405st X 635r total (Photo)
The Stained Glass Collection
This set consists of four designs knitted in black and white, and then painted by you! Vibrant colors that you select for the paint, make this series stand out as personal dramatic statements of fibre art. Sunrise 120st X 120r, Sunset 124st X 104r, Joseph 120st X 120r, and Dancers On A Cloud 60st X 150r are included in this first volume. (Photo)
Stained Glass Quilting (See the photo at the top of the page!)
This set consists of two designs. As with all the stained glass designs, each is knitted up in black and white and then painted. These are then quilted and framed with a knitted frame, in accordance with the enclosed instructions. The Angel 139st X 188r, and The Piano 118st X 189r.
The Children's Collection
This assortment consists of five delightfully youthful designs, whose uses know no limitation. Fun to make, fun to customize, fun to give, fun to share. . . .

The Doggie
A bit of whimsical fantasy in which our best friend chases after the butterfly just beyond his reach. 62st X 102r

The Dragon
A magical dragon that any child would love. 60st X 105r

Hockey
A skillful player shoots for the goal. 95st X 104r

Jump Rope
A young girl skips rope with all the freedom of youth. Makes a special sweater design for that special girl. 59st X 118r

The Turtle
This joyful turtle finds himself sitting in a bed of flowers. 79st X 83r

View some of these patterns in a sampling of artistic projects.


And more designs are constantly being added !

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