The pattern was wonderfully clear. I can’t imagine being able to write patterns like that, you are very talented.
Holli, I absolutely loved testing your pattern and knitting this sample for Knit Picks. This pullover and your Five Point Bomber are two of my all-time favorite adventures in test knitting. Loved working with you!
I’m always impressed with your talent of interpreting the act of knitting and in the translation making it so accessible to so many.
The pattern is clear and walked through some really nice finishing techniques
This is a game changer and my necklines have never looked so good.
Features
Article
How to Swatch Smarter: A Knitting Tip from Experience
Recently, I invited my newsletter readers to tell me what they love to knit — and I was so moved by the thoughtful responses that came in. I expected to gather useful data for future patterns and classes, but what I didn’t expect was the conversations that followed.
Class
Intarsia 101: Colour, Confidence, and Creativity
Join me and another 25 presenters at the Knit Happy Summit, November 6-9, 2025. Each day there is a variety of presentations to choose from and you have 48 hours to watch any of them for free.
Pattern
Diamonds Are For Everyone
Richly textured geometric patterning and a unisex fit make for a truly timeless pullover. The firm, strongly defined lines of twisted stitches form tiled layers across the body and run down the sleeves in a single line, grounded with smooth stocking stitch.
Tutorial
Stretchy Twisted Bind Off for Ribbing
This is my latest favourite way to bind off for toe-up socks. There’s a spring built into this bind off that allows it to stretch over the heel when pulling on socks.
And I’ve got to say, I really quite like the zigzag effect when viewed from above.
