by Mercedes Tarasovich-Clark

A trio of styles based on one easy pattern!
A stylish brim and chunky knit offer up street smart style, but you can tailor the fit to three different
lengths and sizes. Try a schoolboy beanie, a hipster cap, or a rasta-inspired tam!

3 sizes: Children’s M (Adult M, Adult L). 17.5 (20, 22.5)" head circumference.
3 styles/lengths: Schoolboy, Hipster, or Marley.
Styles measure approximately: 6.5", 8.5", 12.5" from cast on edge to the top of cap.

Heavy worsted or bulky yarn:
Schoolboy: approx 100 (140, 200) yards.
Hipster: approx. 150 (200, 250) yards.
Marley: approx. 200 (220, 280) yards.
Gauge: 4 st = 1" in pattern.
Needles: size 7 and 9- 16" circular, size 9 DPN, or size needed to obtain gauge.

by Mercedes Tarasovich-Clark

With a distinctive textured petal edge, this is an easy lace project, great for beginners to lace!
Try it in a soft wool or a wool blend.

Scarf shown is knit with Nature’s Palette plant dyed fingering weight yarn.

$6.00 PDF pattern download

Pattern is written for fingering (sport/DK, worsted) weight yarns.

Yardage: 370 (350, 300) yards.

Finished size: approx. 8.5" (9", 10") wide by 60" long.

Needle size: US 5 (8, 10.5).

Approximate gauge: 6 (4.5, 3.5) sts=1" in garter stitch.

by Mercedes Tarasovich-Clark

Inspired by wandering nomadic herders, the source of the camel down yarn for the original scarf, Nomad’s Path is a zig-zagging but easy to memorize lace pattern. Try it in as a narrow scarf from a single skein of precious fiber, or cast on for a wider scarf with more abundant yardage.

$6.00 PDF pattern download

Finished size: widths vary from 4-7”, length 48-64” depending
on yardage used and blocking technique.
Yarn: Most yarn textures are suitable, but avoid excessively
fuzzy or textured yarns that would obscure the lace pattern.
Lace weight: 400-600 yards
Fingering/sport weight: 200-400 yards
DK/worsted weight: 100-200 yards
Bulky weight: 75-125 yards
Needles: Use needles 2-3 sizes larger than the suggested needle size for your chosen yarn.
Samples were knit in worsted/DK weight on size 9 needles.
Gauge: will vary, not crucial to finished size.
Notions: Blocking pins and blocking wires (optional), tapestry needle.

Lucinda Bolero

by Mercedes Tarasovich-Clark

A vintage-style bolero with Victorian flair, Lucinda is trimmed with a knit-in garter stitch border. Knit in a plush faux suede yarn, then trimmed with contrasting embroidery!

**intermediate to advanced construction and finishing**

$6.00 PDF pattern download

Sizes: to fit 32 (35, 38, 41)" bust.

Yarn: Berroco Suede, 120 yds/50g ball.

4 (4, 5, 6) balls.

Needles: Size 8- 26" circular, Size 8 straight needles (optional, for sleeves).

Gauge: 4.5 st = 1"

Notions: 3 yards contrast yarn (optional, for embroidery), tapestry needle, straight pins.

by Julie Brock

A felted tote in a rainbow of colors to carry your yoga mat and supplies to class.

$6.00 PDF pattern download

Yarn: Auracania Nature Wool (100% wool, 240 yds, 100g), 1 skein each in red #25 (A), orange #26 (B), yellow #37 (C), green #27 (D), blue #21 (E), violet #29 (F).

Needles: size 13-29" circular, size 10.5 DPN. Tapestry needle.

Gauge: 11st and 14 rows to 4", before felting.

Finished Dimensions: 33"w x 23"h, before felting.

Note: Bag will shrink more in length than width with recommended yarn, but individual results will vary with different knitters and their washing machines.

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