{"title":"Heidi Kirrmaier Knitting Patterns","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover Heidi Kirrmaier patterns for sweaters, cardigans, shawls, tops, scarves, 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":"chance-of-showers-knitting-pattern-by-heidi-kirrmaier","title":"Chance of Showers","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis cardigan is designed to give you the best of all worlds, it has a simple lace edging like a beautiful shawl, but provides the wearability of a cardigan. It's basic enough to wear every day, and pretty enough to wear over your best dress. It is knit in one piece from the top down, with a circular yoke and short rows to shape the front sections. The collar stitches are picked up and knit in the end. Instructions for lengthening the cardigan are given in the pattern. Use a sport weight yarn with a recommended gauge of 24 - 26 sts per 10 cm (4 inches) that \u003cem\u003edrapes well\u003c\/em\u003e after blocking. The completed design in the picture is knit in Squoosh Fibrearts Rapture, colour Fog.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56732123005306,"sku":"UPID14609","price":6.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/c10d40e3de9d9487da00dc202cb55217fb63d263_UPID14609_172857366604687.jpg?v=1775725656"},{"product_id":"icefields-knitting-pattern-by-heidi-kirrmaier","title":"Icefields","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis design is available in English and French and is part of ‘Strong and Free’, a Canadian themed collection created in collaboration with Josée Paquin UandIKnit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCe modèle est disponible en français et anglais et fait partie de la collection canadienne ‘Fort et Libre’ créée en collaboration avec Josée Paquin UandIKnit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis little ‘Chanel’ style jacket design is full of subtle shaping details!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey are all accomplished through short rows and simple increases and decreases. Any worsted weight yarn that yields the pattern gauge will work for this design. It is knit in one piece, from the top down.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntended to fit with 0-7 cm \/ 0-3 inches of positive ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe sample was made with Sweet Fiber Yarns Merino Twist Worsted. A substitute is shown below.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56734388289914,"sku":"UPID88217","price":6.68,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/9fe1b98356d420c056814faf138aa0423c4e3fe3_UPID88217_172883662577652.jpg?v=1775735766"},{"product_id":"harvest-moon-knitting-pattern-by-heidi-kirrmaier","title":"Harvest Moon","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis cozy cardigan is worked from the top down, and requires only a minimal amount of seaming. The collar is worked first in sideways garter stitch and then the stitches for the yoke are picked up along the long edge of the collar. The yoke, sleeves and body are then worked down in one piece. The pattern includes detailed instructions for the pockets, which are not complicated! Also included are instructions for i-cord edges, but you can work garter edges if you prefer to avoid i-cording. I think it is best worn with about 1 or 2 inches of positive ease. Sizing is easily customized by adjusting the number of stitches cast on under the arms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe finished cardigan is shown in Berroco Blackstone Tween Aran weight, colour 2607. A suggested substitute colour is below.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56734516937082,"sku":"UPID14589","price":6.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/617a790d70d4abee57eaa5e8d17b222f5f2b8ee1_UPID14589_17286466895476.jpg?v=1775736534"},{"product_id":"alpine-meadows-knitting-pattern-by-heidi-kirrmaier","title":"Alpine Meadows","description":"\u003cp\u003eLike big dabs of thick paint, coloured bobbles are used to paint a pretty crown of flowers around your head!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pattern includes a slightly modified bobble technique to ensure a clean transition between the bobble and background colours. When the bobble colour is not in use, it is stranded just as colours not in use are stranded when doing other forms of colourwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlue hat shown in Quince and Co. Lark\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMC = ‘River’ (107); CC1 = ‘Rosa Rugosa’ (134); CC2 = ‘Honey’ (123)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlack hat shown in Quince and Co. Lark\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMC = ‘Crow’ (102); CC1 = ‘Egret’ (101); CC2 = ‘Rosa Rugosa’ (134)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote - I used just a few metres \/ yards more than one skein of Lark for the main colour (MC) for the Adult size. You could probably get away with one skein if you made the hat just a little bit shorter.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA suggested substitute yarn is shown below.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56734678712698,"sku":"UPID88209","price":5.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/4d3b7a38c393e4142765f32f2c27e1653669426b_UPID88209_172884906170539.jpg?v=1775737154"},{"product_id":"storm-mountain-knitting-pattern-by-heidi-kirrmaier","title":"Storm Mountain","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis blanket style cardigan is worked all in one piece from the top down, with raglan shaping for the sleeves, and eyelet increases for the back. The front opening is finished with a neat slipped stitch edging. It can be worn open for a waterfall effect, or closed with a pin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe finished sizes shown are based on 2x the width of the back. The fronts overlap when laid flat. It is intended to fit with approximately 0 to +5 cm (0 to +2 inches) of ease based on these sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt would work well in any dk yarn that gives you the noted gauge and drapes nicely after blocking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease be sure to block your swatch, and use whatever needle size gives you a post blocking gauge of 22 sts. This may vary depending which yarn you use as well.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56735495651706,"sku":"UPID14604","price":6.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/da9d6243c6b209b10c83730505c30448890c0bda_UPID14604_172865608270740.jpg?v=1775742607"},{"product_id":"inside-story-knitting-pattern-by-heidi-kirrmaier","title":"Inside Story","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis simple turtleneck, with just the right amount of detailing, is sure to become a wardrobe staple. Make it in a size with just a little ease for a neat fit, or select a size with lots of ease for a more slouchy, casual look.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is knit seamlessly from the top down, with the option of showing either the st st or the reverse st st side on the outside. Either way, it is knit with the st st side as the right side, minimizing the need to purl. The raglans are highlighted with wide rib panels that continue down the sides of the body and flow seamlessly into the lower ribbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt can be made using any worsted weight yarn that gives you the noted gauge. The model shown is knit in Brooklyn Tweed Shelter, colour Newsprint. Alternatively, to achieve a marled look without using a yarn that comes already marled, you can hold together 2 different colours of fingering weight yarn. (For this method, you would require the yarn amount provided below, in each of the 2 colours)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA substitute yarn is below.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56735744557434,"sku":"UPID88218","price":6.68,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/e1bf9c8a16362c87ba5abc629349030b362c987e_UPID88218_172883851439462.jpg?v=1775744680"},{"product_id":"footprints-in-the-snow-knitting-pattern-by-heidi-kirrmaier","title":"Footprints in the Snow","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis sweater began with a vision of a softly speckled fabric, created by using a strand of silk\/mohair held together with a speckled yarn. I wanted it to have an overall slightly retro 60’s vibe so I gave it a mock turtle neck, slightly cropped length and a body shape that tapers in slightly above the hips.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt can just as easily be knit in any yarn or combination of yarns that yields the equivalent to a dk weight. And given it is knit from the top down, the body shape and length can also easily be altered; the instructions include a straight body shape as well. If you prefer to lengthen the body you may need more yarn. The length in the pattern is 14ins \/ 36cm from the underarm for all sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe collar is folded over and stitched to the inside at the end. Short rows are worked at the top of the yoke for the neck shaping. Otherwise it is knit in the round, seamlessly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntended to fit with approx 5-10cm (2-4ins) of positive ease at bust. Shown in S2 with 8cm (3ins) positive ease.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56735802884474,"sku":"UPID88215","price":6.68,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/b21ec2014fdc81198d5c9df39563cabb535f27bd_UPID88215_172850234358287.jpg?v=1775745134"},{"product_id":"cloud-cover-knitting-pattern-by-heidi-kirrmaier","title":"Cloud Cover","description":"\u003cp\u003eOpen front cardigans are cool, but sometimes they are too cool, if you catch my drift. When there's a chill in the air it's nice to have the option to close the front. This cardigan is designed with exactly that in mind, the collar sections overlap completely at the bust when closed - nice and cozy - but when left unbuttoned, the fronts roll apart just the right amount forming a cool, draped collar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is worked top-down in one piece with minimal seaming and has waist shaping at the back. The collar is picked up and knitted on at the end. It is intended to fit with 0 to 3 inches of ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe sample shown is knit using one strand fingering-weight cotton and one strand lace-weight alpaca silk but the pattern will work in any dk or sport weight yarn or another combination of lace and fingering weight yarns.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56735857017210,"sku":"UPID14614","price":6.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/e310b4d11b47c383abf590704e2b12616536f5f9_UPID14614_172885485591936.jpg?v=1775745583"},{"product_id":"first-frost-knitting-pattern-by-heidi-kirrmaier","title":"First Frost","description":"\u003cp\u003eA quick and fun pattern, with enough shaping to keep your attention. It is made in one piece, and requires only a minimal amount of seaming. Suitable for an average knitter. The pattern includes instructions for making adjustments to obtain sizes in between those given in the main instructions (i.e. 32, 36, 40, 44, 48, 52). The length is easily modified, and the bust darts can be made larger or smaller as well. The back of the vest arches up in the middle and is therefore a bit shorter than the sides, and the front is a bit longer due to the little points.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse a yarn with good stitch definition to show off the increases and decreases, or use a self striping yarn to highlight the sideways construction for the lower front. It would look great with a contrasting coloured trim as well.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56736069779834,"sku":"UPID14583","price":6.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/c0ab6651974810ea4526fc9a56805c87e0ea9020_UPID14583_172862388707615.jpg?v=1775747308"},{"product_id":"summer-solstice-knitting-pattern-by-heidi-kirrmaier","title":"Summer Solstice","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis cardigan involves no seaming. The construction begins with the yoke and each subsequent piece is picked up directly from the last piece knitted. The sleeves are knit in the round on 2 circular needles. You may choose your favourite method for knitting sleeves, remember if you choose to knit them flat you will need to seam. The length of both the sleeves and the body can easily be modified as they are worked from the top down. For example, the sleeves could be made 3\/4 length, and the body could be made very short or very long. An alternate edge finishing is provided if you prefer less curl.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe only special skill this pattern requires is the ability to do a provisional cast on. However, because of the unconventional construction it is recommended for an experienced knitter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe picture of Summer Solstice is knit in Ella Rae Silkience. Yarn for this design needs to have a nice drape. 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But once you bind off and try it on, you see the effect that those extra little steps have had. The result is a simple and flattering pullover; one which has details that give you pause when you look in the mirror and make you appreciate the view!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntended to fit with approximately 2-3 inches of positive ease at the bust. Shown here with about 6 inches ease for a more oversized fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse any worsted weight yarn that gives you the correct gauge. The sample is shown in De Rerum Natura Gilliatt.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56736498090362,"sku":"UPID60482","price":6.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/605b75165ac9b1d8aa1c9439801b127fab91422d_UPID60482_172885104210365.jpg?v=1775751423"},{"product_id":"to-the-point-knitting-pattern-by-heidi-kirrmaier","title":"To the Point","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis striking shawl is easy to knit, and is easily customized. Anything from a little bandana to a giant shoulder wrap is possible. It is worked entirely in garter stitch, and begins with a provisional cast on. The pattern includes two sizes, as well as 2 different stripe patterns for each size. The 2-colour design is shown in the small size in Malabrigo Sock and the 3-colour design is shown in the large size in Holst Garn Supersoft 100% Uld. The stripe pattern is also easily changed if you'd like something different from the pattern. Gauge is not critical, but will affect the finished size.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56736641319290,"sku":"UPID14605","price":5.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/0ec5832e89412b2ab6a68afc0042ca7b6ad59e8a_UPID14605_172864811559092.jpg?v=1775752566"},{"product_id":"atelier-knitting-pattern-by-heidi-kirrmaier","title":"Atelier","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn attractive draped cardigan that suits any shape. Worked from the top down in one piece. The pattern includes 2 versions that differ only in the way the edges are made. The EASY VERSION requires knowledge of basic CO on and BO methods. The I-CORD VERSION produces a more polished edge, and uses i-cord CO and i-cord BO for all edges. Instructions for both are provided in the pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose a dk or sport weight yarn that has a recommended gauge of 22-24 sts\/10 cm, and drapes well for example, contains some silk, bamboo or alpaca.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYarn requirements: XS (S, M1, M2, L1) [L2, XL, XXL] metres: 950 (1050, 1150, 1250, 1350) 1400, 1500, 1600 yards: 1030 (1140, 1250, 1350, 1460) 1520, 1625, 1735\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56737150206330,"sku":"UPID14590","price":6.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/3cd24b5db02b5b61c9c3dd65693c1678e10101ae_UPID14590_172863291387236.jpg?v=1775758023"},{"product_id":"snowbird-knitting-pattern-by-heidi-kirrmaier","title":"Snowbird","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is named after a beautiful loop at one of my favourite Nordic ski destinations. The cardigan is worked from the top down, in one piece, with false stocking stitch 'seams' on a mainly reverse st st background. It has roomy pockets and extra long sleeves. Provisional cast-on is recommended for the back collar sections and cable cast-on is recommended for the pockets. Total length is approximately 80 cm \/ 32 inches. About the yarn I used, both Kathmandu and Silk Road are labelled DK weight, with a recommended gauge of 20 st \/ 10 cm (4 inches), so if you are substituting yarn, I would recommend a worsted, rather than DK weight. The garment is pictured in Queensland Collection, Kathmandu, colour 407.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCorrection: On the top half of page 3, all RS rows should begin with \"work LEFT collar as established\" and end with \"work RIGHT collar as established\".\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56737210761594,"sku":"UPID14587","price":6.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/1710814d7bbc73bd239d0d0d0eb6a06c18184541_UPID14587_17286512220149.jpg?v=1775758828"},{"product_id":"tea-with-jam-and-bread-knitting-pattern-by-heidi-kirrmaier","title":"Tea with Jam and Bread","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe spirit behind this design is something cozy you want to throw on top of your pyjamas for weekend breakfasts. Of course it would be also great for going to school, the grocery store, a football game, walking your dog, lounging around your home, or whatever else you love - or need - to do. It's also a nod to the current colour blocking trend, because we all want to look stylish in our hand-knits, even if we are wearing them with our pj's, right?!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince breakfast is always a little bit better when it's a family affair, this pattern includes sizes ranging from children's ages 3 to 4, to women's and men's XXL. It is intended to fit with 5-10 cm. of positive ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArrange the 3 colours as given in the pattern or add your own personal touch, perhaps depending on which worsted weight leftovers you have lingering in your stash. The finished sweaters are shown in Brooklyn Tweed, Shelter for the woman, Cascade 220, Heather for the girl and Holst Garn, Coast held double for the boy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56737336361338,"sku":"UPID14603","price":6.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/4170dc5eda71f5a04f1d21914f8c50f56e7aa4db_UPID14603_172870227500280.jpg?v=1775759322"},{"product_id":"painted-petals-knitting-pattern-by-heidi-kirrmaier","title":"Painted Petals","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis sweater is knit from the top down, beginning with the collar. There are short rows after the collar, and then it is knit in the round.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56737501217146,"sku":"UPID227919","price":7.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/6c504d34760410633dc5c7070b68399fce4f763a_UPID227919_173949936545188.jpg?v=1775760601"},{"product_id":"tailfeather-knitting-pattern-by-heidi-kirrmaier","title":"Tailfeather","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis loose fitting, boxy cardigan is easy to throw on over anything. Knit in Shibui Twig, it is light weight with just the right amount of drape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is worked in one piece on the bias, from the top down in a garter stitch stripe pattern. The construction is similar to a shawl, but once the sleeve trims are added and the sides are seamed, it transforms into a cardigan!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you wish to substitute yarn, note that since this design is knit on the bias, the fabric may behave differently and possibly stretch more or less in length \u0026amp; width. However, as the finished garment has a very boxy fit and looks good in a variety of lengths, it is not necessarily a problem, just something to consider. The pattern also includes instructions for adjusting the length.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntended to be worn with 10-12 inches (25-30 cm) of positive ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA suggested substitute yarn is shown below.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56737754841466,"sku":"UPID88225","price":6.68,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/675abd054ab354130ec4ef5e958f527e7bd0df9f_UPID88225_172884200882685.jpg?v=1775762369"},{"product_id":"space-tank-knitting-pattern-by-heidi-kirrmaier","title":"Space Tank","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis design is simple in appearance, but features neatly placed increases on the front and back, and decreases on the shoulders, which make it a little bit different than your basic tank top!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeasurements shown above are the circumference of the finished top. The suggested ease is about ½ to 3 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it’s Knit:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is knit from the top down, in one piece. You begin with a provisional cast on, and then a little yoke is knit in the round with increases and decreases, before you divide it into shoulder, front, and back sections. After the back and front pieces are knit flat, the body is knit in the round. 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Always check your gauge with your yarn of choice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56742092210554,"sku":"UPID14588","price":6.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/4e49253a734b55ac26643b684c53fbe187f68f52_UPID14588_172864530261039.jpg?v=1775831921"},{"product_id":"walking-on-the-moon-knitting-pattern-by-heidi-kirrmaier","title":"Walking on the Moon","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a super quick and easy, entirely seamless knit, that flies off your needles in (almost) no time!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI love bulky knits for the way you can see every stitch and shaping detail. Brooklyn Tweed’s Quarry is super comfortable, and is light as air. If you are substituting yarn, take note of the weight to ensure it will be comfortable for you to wear. 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