Meanwhile in Maine eBook

Meanwhile in Maine eBook

Lindsay Lewchuk2025 New Releases, Announcements, Garments, How-to Videos, Luxury in Lace (2025 theme), Meanwhile in Maine, Patterns Leave a Comment

The Meanwhile in Maine eBook features the Almost Home Sweater and Almost Home Vest. This set of designs cocoons you in gorgeous cables and broken seed stitch. The single colored sweater features long sleeves and a long arc along the hem. The multi-colored vest is sleeveless (of course) and features a shallow arc along the hem. The pattern allows for mixing and matching between the sweater and the vest styles relying on the knitter to track rows and follow “At the same time” directions.   Stunning cables, inspired by locks and keys, cascade down the center back in Almost Home. Feelings of comfort embody the Meanwhile in Maine design set with encompassing cables and a cozy cocoon collar. Decorative darts on the front, back, and sleeves accent the …

Almost Home Sweater sleeve detail

Almost Home Sweater

Lindsay Lewchuk2025 New Releases, Announcements, Garments, Luxury in Lace (2025 theme), Meanwhile in Maine, Patterns Leave a Comment

Stunning cables, inspired by locks and keys, cascade down the center back in Almost Home. Feelings of comfort embody the Meanwhile in Maine design set with encompassing cables and a cozy cocoon collar. Decorative darts on the front, back, and sleeves accent the keyed leaf design. From unpacking to snuggling in by the fire, Almost Home envelops you in fibery love. The tech edited and test knit intermediate to advanced level pattern is fully written. The cable patterns are written and charted. The pattern includes a schematic and how-to stitch video for the k2togfb. Available exclusively in the Meanwhile in Maine eBook $18.00 For Bust Sizes: 34”/ 86.5cm (36”/ 91.5cm, 38”/ 96.5cm, 42”/ 106.5cm, 46”/ 117cm, 50”/ 127cm) Finished Measurements:Bust: …

Almost Home Vest side

Almost Home Vest

Lindsay Lewchuk2025 New Releases, Garments, How-to Videos, Luxury in Lace (2025 theme), Meanwhile in Maine, Patterns Leave a Comment

Almost Home vest features a few of the optional design modifications, most dramatically, the option for less of a slope on the short rows in the lower body, which you can also apply to the sweater. The vest features a sleeve trim rather than full sleeves. Almost Home vest was knit in two solid colors, which highlight the cabling and textured stitch pattern in a different way than the speckled yarn of the sweater version. The tech edited and test knit intermediate to advanced level pattern is fully written. The cable patterns are written and charted. The pattern includes a schematic and how-to stitch video for the k2togfb. Available exclusively in the Meanwhile in Maine eBook $18.00 For Bust Sizes: …

Lookout Headband Rain and Whale Road "Northerner" with SRs

Lookout Headband

Lindsay Lewchuk2025 New Releases, Announcements, Head, How-to Videos, Patterns Leave a Comment

Enjoy some fresh stitches when the cold weather hits in Lookout Headband. Purposefully designed to withstand the elements while you enjoy the cold weather scenery, these customizable headbands are knit with the double layer knitting technique while mixing fibers and fiber weights. A luxuriously soft and extra warm inner layer of fingering weight yarn looks out through simple lace in worsted weight. For those less than rigid climes go for the “Southerner” and for arctic blasts, knit the “Northerner.” The tech edited and test knit intermediate level pattern is fully written with the lace written and charted. The pattern also includes how-to video links. $7.50 Now available on KnitCompanion! Note: KC sets their own prices. Sizes:S (M, L, XL) to …

Patio Bandanna ties under your hair

Patio Bandanna

Lindsay Lewchuk2025 New Releases, Announcements, Head, Patterns Leave a Comment

Fun in the sun, but not without my handknits! While constructing a “knitting patio” on our new land, my hair kept getting in the way. Enter Patio Bandanna! This fun quick brioche knit keeps the hair tamed for heavy-duty yard work and relaxing stitching, alike. If you need something to tame your mane and don’t want to live without your hand knits, cast on a Patio Bandanna today. The tech edited and test knit easy (not beginner) level pattern is fully written with a how-to blog for customization suggestions. Available exclusively in the Sizzlin’ Stitches multi-designer eBook! Sizes:XS (S, M, L, XL) Finished Measurements:12.25”/ 31.5cm (13.75”/ 34.5cm, 15”/ 38cm, 16.25”/ 41.5cm, 17.75”/ 45cm) across top, not including I-cord, by 9”/ …

Sizzlin Stitches eBook cover

Sizzlin’ Stitches

Lindsay Lewchuk2025 New Releases, Announcements, Head, How-to Videos, Patterns Leave a Comment

Are you ready to tame your mane with your handknits this summer? Sizzlin’ Stitches is a collection of 5 hair taming, quick projects – 4 knitting designs and 1 crochet design – from Jill Wolcott, Orchard House Editing, and yours truly. . $17.00 First up, Patio Bandanna – Fun in the sun, but not without my handknits! While constructing a “knitting patio” on our new land, my hair kept getting in the way. Enter Patio Bandanna! This fun quick brioche knit keeps the hair tamed for heavy-duty yard work and relaxing stitching, alike. If you need something to tame your mane and don’t want to live without your hand knits, cast on a Patio Bandanna today. Next: Porto from Jill Wolcott Knits …

Brioche Step Shawl full length

Brioche Step Shawl

Lindsay Lewchuk2024 New Releases, Announcements, How-to Videos, KNIT knitworthy 'n intriguing techniques (2024 theme), Patterns, Shawls Leave a Comment

Dip your knitting needles into brioche shaping with the Brioche Step Shawl.  This fun extra-long crescent-shaped shawl is perfect for snuggling.  Keep an eye out for three special features.  There are no brioche purls!  With the clever use of brioche knits and slip stitches, you’ll get the look of purls without any of the work.  Despite the colorful results, this design is actually a single-colored brioche shawl – no slipping back for that contrasting color!  Finally, don’t fear the crescent mustache – a secret design element eliminates it from the start! The tech edited and test knit easy level pattern is fully written.  The pattern includes links for 4 video tutorials – brioche wrap and turn, brkfyof, kfyobyof, and a …

Tweedy Chic main photo with sun glare

Tweedy Chic

Lindsay Lewchuk2023 New Releases, Announcements, Garments, How-to Videos, Joy of Knitting (2023 theme) Leave a Comment

Cozy up in style with Tweedy Chic!  A beautiful accent highlights the neckline on this fall to winter weight sweater.  Create that tweed look with one strand of fingering weight (shown in silk) and one strand of worsted weight (shown in cotton) held together.  Perfect with leggings; the longer-in-back-shorter-in-front hem sports a surprising accent.  Hike the Outer Hebrides in warmth or ice skate in Central Park in New York style. The tech edited and test knit easy (not beginner) level pattern is fully written.  The pattern includes a schematic and how-to stitch video for the kfyof.  $18.00 Now available on KC! Note: KnitCompanion sets their own prices. Sizes: To Fit Busts: 32”/ 81.5cm (36”/ 91.5cm, 38”/ 96.5cm, 42”/ 106.5cm, 46”/ 117cm, …

Wednesday with Wendy held up

Wednesday with Wendy

Lindsay Lewchuk2022 New Releases, Cowls, Into the Unknown (2022 theme), Men

Every so often God brings someone special into your life of a different age and circumstance.  As you spend time together their impact helps to change your direction for the better.  The easiest in the year of slipped stitch cables over garter background, this quick cowl knit is dedicated to such a friend.  On the topside it looks like the colors are completely independent.  But looking deeper you’ll see how the strands intertwine and support each other as the pattern grows! The tech edited and test knit pattern is fully written and charted. $12.00 Finished Measurements:18”/ 46cm (24”/ 61cm, 36”/ 91cm) around by 8”/ 20cm (8”/ 20cm, 12”/ 30.5cm) tall Materials:2 (2, 4) skeins Malabrigo Verano, sample 1 shown in …

Summer Hideaway Sweater front

Summer Hideaway

Lindsay Lewchuk2022 New Releases, Garments, Patterns

Sneak into the quiet world of summer knitting with a design replete with simple elegant detailing.  Summer Hideaway comprises Summer Hideaway Sweater and Summer Hideaway Tank.  Inspired by the simple joys of summer discoveries from hidden waterfalls to serene lakes, from family-friendly park picnics to coffee with friends at the local cafes.  The easy two-row repeat of the Summer Hideaway sets the design apart from the ordinary while the large needle keeps the knitting delightfully quick.   Construction: both are knit bottom up seamlessly with two hem options.  Both also feature a unique edge-as-you-go seamless detail!  The sleeves on Summer Hideaway Sweater are top-down.  A 3-needle-bind off joins the shoulders.  The pattern is tech edited and test knit.  The directions are …