Autopilot Cowl - Free Pattern

The photo above © Dominique Trad

What beautiful knit cowl pattern! I found it on Ravelry...

This cowl was created for a simple project that is just about enjoying the yarn and doing some relaxed knitting.

Like the name suggests, it can be made on autopilot so a great project for knitting on the bus, train, or at a knit night.

Download Pattern: Autopilot

How to knit (if you crochet) - Tutorial

Photos above © Jessica - Mama In A Stitch

Wonderful knitting tutorial! I found it on Pinterest...

This " how to knit " video tutorial will show you an easy way to knit, especially if you know crochet!

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Folded Rectangle Shrug - Free Knitting Pattern

Photos above © echtstudio

Easiest shrug ever by Echtstudio! Although the original post is not in English, the photo tutorial is clear and you can, of course, translate the page through Google. The basic instructions are

1. Knit an elongated rectangle. Use any stitch pattern you want.
2. To determine the length of the shrug you measure from your neck to where you want the end of the shrug. Their example is 70 x 85cm.
3. Fold the piece in half and sew the sides with a darning needle leaving at least one-third open for armholes. That’s it! There are also instructions for adding longer sleeves

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