{"title":"Gretha Mensen Knitting Patterns","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover Gretha Mensen patterns for shawls, scarves, cowls, hats, socks, and other projects. These are knitting designs. Each pattern is an instant PDF download, and every purchase supports the designer directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cedros-knitting-pattern-by-gretha-mensen","title":"Cedros","description":"\u003cp\u003eSample yardage: 1135yds\/1038m. Color 1: 768yds\/702m used. Color 2: 367yds\/336m used.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOr any Fingering\/Sock weight yarn: approx. 1115-1200yds (1020-1098m).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMATERIALS 24” (60 cm) circular or straight needles US 3 (3.25 mm). US 2 (2.75 mm) for BO to keep it stretchy but avoid flaring. Stitch marker, tapestry needle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGAUGE In half brioche pattern 21 stitches x 48 rows, blocked = 4” x 4” (10 cm). In lace pattern 21 stitches x 32 rows, blocked = 4” x 4” (10 cm). Gauge is not crucial at all, but will affect final size and yardage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFINISHED DIMENSIONS Approx. 82.7” (210 cm) wingspan along top edge x 28.7“ (73 cm) width.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eADJUSTMENTS There are adjustments provided in the pattern in case you’re short on yarn.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDifferent sizes and fits can also be achieved by altering yarn weight and\/or needle size(s).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56732743991674,"sku":"UPID108994","price":6.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/9facbef1a4eece6ae01101620591c959717c594f_UPID108994_172858492568684.jpg?v=1775727727"},{"product_id":"spring-bulbs-knitting-pattern-by-gretha-mensen","title":"Spring Bulbs","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis lightweight but warm accessory for an in-between season is inspired by linear fields of tulip bulbs growing near my home in the Netherlands. The delightfully curved bulbs are accented with vertical and horizontal bands, and the asymmetrical triangle is edged with i-cord for a polished look.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e’Spring Bulbs’ is an international project, with the Northern European design shown here in mYak’s ‘Tibetan Cloud,’ a soft, cashmere-like, fiber made from Tibetan sheep that are bred and sheered according to traditional practices; the fiber is then spun and dyed at the foothills of the Italian Alps.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA fast but satisfying knit, your own version will be ready to fling over your shoulders in just a short time and will protect you in style from any lingering chills while the flowers begin to bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 Skeins mYak Tibetan Cloud, 100 gr-328yds\/300m. Sample yardage, 634 yds\/580m in color Wild Daisy. Or any Sport\/Light DK weight yarn: approx. 612-732yds (570-670-m).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLanguages: English, Spanish \u0026amp;\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56733111222650,"sku":"UPID132867","price":6.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/51ad859cb8e3f2e7106880951f7c48e1309bb865_UPID132867_172896006902451.jpg?v=1775729520"},{"product_id":"rocky-cliffs-knitting-pattern-by-gretha-mensen","title":"Rocky Cliffs","description":"\u003cp\u003eRocky Cliffs cowl is a FREE pattern. As a BIG THANKS to you and the warmhearted knitting community for supporting me in different ways from the happiness, likes, messages, hearts, purchasing my patterns to being my friend. It means a lot to me!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMATERIALS 24” (minimum 60 cm) circular needles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorsted\u003c\/strong\u003e US 7 (4.5 mm) and US 9 (5.5 mm). Crochet hook, US 7.5 (4.5 mm).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLace\u003c\/strong\u003e US 6 (4.0 mm) and US 8 (5.0 mm). Crochet hook, US 7.0 (4.0 mm).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYARN\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorsted version\u003c\/strong\u003e Sample yardage, 197yds\/180m in Madelinetosh Tosh Merino (1 skein-210yds\/192m). Or any worsted weight yarn: approx. 197-219yds\/180-200m.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLace version\u003c\/strong\u003e, knitted with 3 strands together. Sample yardage, 884yds\/775m in Malabrigo Lace (50 gr-470yds\/430m). Or any lace weight yarn with 3 strands together: approx. 766-875yds (700-800m).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56733129408890,"sku":"UPID157347","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/b0c5d9222ee68714a4dfcd0215b0ea0df2a3812c_UPID157347_172862474236198.jpg?v=1775729605"},{"product_id":"lost-seaglass-knitting-pattern-by-gretha-mensen","title":"Lost Seaglass","description":"\u003cp\u003eINFO Seaglass comes in so many beautiful colors. All kinds of glass and beach pebbles are rolled and tumbled by the waves and carried ashore. Their edges becomes soft and their colors frostened. Each piece of seaglass is unique in color and shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd so will be your ‘Lost Seaglass’ cowl. Each version and color combo will be unique and equally stunning. This is a quick and fun knit for yourself or a perfect gift for someone else!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDespite its look, the tube shaped cowl is beginner friendly to knit with only one color per round!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eADJUSTMENTS The width and height of the cowl can easily be adjusted. Adjustments are provided in the pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56733472227706,"sku":"UPID168106","price":5.63,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/895a88921e0f4e53cda5198c167c229708c679eb_UPID168106_172868873051261.jpg?v=1775730578"},{"product_id":"zilt-knitting-pattern-by-gretha-mensen","title":"Zilt","description":"\u003cp\u003eZilt shawl \u0026amp; scarf is my contribution for Indie June by LoveCrafts. Transform your knitting with this gorgeous reversible cable design – a shawl and a scarf, each with two stunning sides to wear. That's 4 designs in 1! The fully reversible design and intriguing cables makes this shawl and scarf a must-have in your wardrobe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eZilt shawl has an asymmetrical shape and is worked flat from the right tip to the left edge. Zilt scarf has a rectangular shape and both pieces have a built-in I-cord edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pattern is fully written out and charted until the first repeat of adding stockinette stitches to the shawl is done. The cables look intricate and impressive, but don't be intimidated – they're easier to knit than they appear! Two designs, four looks, endless possibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFINISHED DIMENSIONS Shawl: approx. 81” (205 cm) wingspan along top edge x 26.5“ (67 cm) width. Scarf: approx. 83” (210 cm) length x 12“ (30 cm) width.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56733623484794,"sku":"UPID87125","price":6.97,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/6c571b95a121f50e03ff8c43dcd5bad8d108ec84_UPID87125_172894170957439.jpg?v=1775731346"},{"product_id":"onweer-knitting-pattern-by-gretha-mensen","title":"Onweer","description":"\u003cp\u003eOnweer - Dutch for ‘thunderstorm’\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA textured double loop cowl for spring when it’s still a bit chilly outside.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePattern includes full written instructions and charts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYarn\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 skeins Fyberspates Vivacious 4 ply. Or any fingering weight yarn, approx. 640-720m.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaterials\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUS 3 (3.25 mm) 24” (60 cm) circular needle or size to obtain gauge\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUS 4 (3.50 mm) 24” (60 cm) circular needle or size to obtain gauge. Stitch markers, tapestry needle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGauge\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e24 sts x 42 rnds = 4” (10 cm) in textured lace pattern (body), washed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e28 sts x 42 rnds = 4” (10 cm) in cable lace pattern (border), washed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGauge is not crucial but will effect final size and yardage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinished dimensions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eApprox 57” (145 cm) circumference, x 11“ (28 cm).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56734663704954,"sku":"UPID68545","price":5.64,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/9a9295a2356cd4e9bc069bf75c8bed9879009d07_UPID68545_172858716421143.jpg?v=1775737053"},{"product_id":"saltum-shawl-knitting-pattern-by-gretha-mensen","title":"Saltum shawl","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA beach in Denmark called “Saltum,” a gathering with friends, and a special yarn purchase all came together to inspire this design. Its eyelets evoke the waves rolling onto the shore at Saltum and its ridges suggest the ripples in the sand left by those waves.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKnit in a soft, airy yarn, this accessory is warm but weighs little, so you can put it in your purse when not in use. The pattern, which is both fully written out and charted, has a pleasing rhythm and lends itself to any variations you may wish to make in the sequence and number of ridge and eyelet elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYarn: Lamana Como (100% Merino wool), 25 gr-131yds\/120m). 8 balls, 1039yds\/950m used. 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Shown here in a soft, chained yarn by Woolfolk.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA honeycomb pattern lends lively interest and texture to the fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe cowl starts with a provisional cast-on and is finished with an easy graft. Videos for both the cast-on and graft can be found in the pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSample cowl yardage, 541yds\/495m in Woolfolk Får (50 gr-142yds\/130m). 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The pattern is fully written out with stitch counts and includes a chart for the cable repeats. A video tutorial for knitting cables without a cable needle is provided, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSample yardage, 705yds\/645m in Erika Knight, Wild Wool (100 gr-186yds\/170m). 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He chose the swatch of this cable pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePure Jess is a unisex cowl and can easily be knitted in other fibers or gauges for an equally impressive result. The design is as well suited to tonally dyed fibers as it is to solid hues. This is a fun and addictive knit and even the ‘wrong’ side has a fun pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56735348228474,"sku":"UPID201731","price":5.63,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/bde8e7f6dd0a832b08952f576aa2d85486ee7ad0_UPID201731_172886635369777.jpg?v=1775741640"},{"product_id":"el-lago-knitting-pattern-by-gretha-mensen","title":"El Lago","description":"\u003cp\u003eEl Lago, meaning ‘lake’ in Spanish, is a triangular shawl that evokes the cool, light blue waters of its namesake. Cascading bands and lines suggest the movement of a lake’s surface, with quiet ripples and small waves whipped up by passing breezes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA pattern that is easily adaptable in size, the sample shown required only two skeins of fingering-weight yarn.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith videos provided for all necessary techniques, enjoy a lively combination of garter, eyelets, and slip stitches (no purling!), as you make your own version of this delightful accessory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYarn: any fingering weight yarn: approx. 766-875yds (700-800m) total.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56735467995514,"sku":"UPID201734","price":6.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/fb4fa7df414303904ac9ede25a7008cb354fd3c2_UPID201734_172898881629884.jpg?v=1775742376"},{"product_id":"costa-bandana-knitting-pattern-by-gretha-mensen","title":"Costa Bandana","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Costa Bandana neck scarf is a tribute to the elements that define the coastal magic of the Mediterranean sea, wind, and sun. 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Exact yardage may vary depending on circumference and the length of your leg and\/or foot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMATERIALS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUS 1.5 (2.5 mm): DPN’s or 32” (80 cm) circular needles for magic loop or a 9” (23 cm) needle or 3 circular needles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGAUGE - BLOCKED 4” (10 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn stockinette stitch pattern, 31 stitches x 44 rounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSIZES\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFoot circumferences after blocking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eS: Finished 7.5” (18-20 cm) to fit 8.5” (20.5-23\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eM: Finished 8.5” (20.5-23 cm) to fit 9.5” (23.5-25 cm).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eL: Finished 9.5’ (23.5-25 cm) to fit 10.5” (25.5-27 cm).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecommended fit is 1” (2.5 cm) of negative ease in circumference.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56741189583226,"sku":"UPID242626","price":5.63,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/d2d19b782957dd8ad4fbb186487c91ba8bd4d4f9_UPID242626_177132777923688.jpg?v=1775816589"},{"product_id":"strong-chains-knitting-pattern-by-gretha-mensen","title":"Strong Chains","description":"\u003cp\u003eINFO Judy of Giggling Gecko Yarns is one of my closest friends I’ve met through knitting. An easy friendship with love and encouragment throughout our lives. For me it was clear to design a geometric pattern with flowing, continious and rounded out infinity chains in a metal looking color to emphasize the strength and bond. These are also chains that connect all of us out there who create their circles of love and friendships with one another.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e’Strong chains’ is worked flat from the top down, starting with a garter tab. Stitches are increased every row along the edges to create the crescent shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pattern is fully written out with stitch counts and includes a chart for the repeats.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYARN Giggling Gecko Yarns, Sportlandia (100% SW Merino, 100 gr-287yds\/262m). Sample yardage, 817 yds\/747m in color Gravel Grey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOr any Sport weight yarn: approx. 809-930yds (740-850m).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGAUGE - BLOCKED 4” (10 cm) In garter stich, 18 stitches x 40 rows. In cable pattern, 25 stitches x 31 rows.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56741206983034,"sku":"UPID141484","price":6.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/23874d38bf9c3cf753675a1b66e76686a532a8db_UPID141484_172851186789265.jpg?v=1775816876"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.lovecrafts.com\/en-au\/collections\/gretha-mensen-patterns.oembed","provider":"LoveCrafts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}