As you can see, I’ve also been on a bit of a roll knitting the Corner Boy Mittens for Youngsters pattern. There is a colorwork design on the hands as well as a colorwork Salt & Pepper design on the palms of these mittens. I’m experimenting with different colors and different aran/worsted weight yarns: Jamieson…

I am smitten with the simple design of the Small Blocks Hat pattern which is featured in Traditional Nordic Knits: Over 40 Hats, Mittens, Gloves, and Socks by Johanna Wallin. This is the second Small Blocks Hat I’ve knit. More to come.

Johanna Wallin’s Small Blocks colorwork design from her book Traditonal Nordic Knits: Over 40 Hats, Mittens, Gloves, and Socks has made its way into my drawing practice.