I love all  your patterns and they are a joy to knit—they are beautiful and classic patterns

This lovely pattern is awesome. The design is classic and this poncho will be a lovely addition to my wardrobe for years to come. Worth the time and fiber expenditure, …

Holli is an incredibly talented designer who is as comfortable creating women’s cardigans as baby blankets. Vogue Knitting regularly publishes her innovative twists on the classics.

The pattern is so well written, love it!

You are an awesome designer. Thanks so much for working so hard for us. I’ve knit a number of your sweaters and find they always turn out and look wonderful.

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Top 3 Sock Fit Problems

Top 3 Sock Fit Problems

When it comes to sock knitting, fit is everything. A beautifully knit sock that doesn’t stay up or is too short won’t see much wear.

After teaching hundreds of knitters how to make socks, I’ve seen the same challenges pop up again and again.

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Top 3 Sock Fit Problems

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

Loose-fitting, cabled pullover made of diamond motif twisted stitches.

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.

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Tutorial

Shadow Wrap Short Rows

Shadow Wrap Short Rows

The Shadow Wrap Short Row method, developed by Alice Yu of the Socktopus blog uses one of my favourite increases—the raised increase, sometimes called lifted increase. One of the reasons the raised increase is my favourite is because it’s the most invisible and that’s also why it lends itself so nicely to this short row technique.

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Shadow Wrap Short Rows

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