LunarKnitsbyLori

Modern crochet and knit items for the boho soul.

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How to Knit: Fold Over Brim Beanie

Materials 100 yardsWeigh 5, bulky yarn (I used hue and me by lion brand) 8mm circular knitting needles Stitch marker Pattern https://youtu.be/Pe60ffMGCIw Cast on 54 stitches using the cast on method of your choice. Round 1-20: Knit 1, Purl 1 Round 21-40: knit all stitches Round 41: *knit 9, k2tog* all around Round 42: knit all stitches Round 43: *knit 8, k2tog* all around Round 44:…

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Chunky Scrap Yarn Knir Sweater

Every year, I like to turn my prior years success into something I can wear or use in the new year. This year I decided to push myself to try something new and knit a sweater to keep me warm! This project is the perfect use for all that scrap yarn I know you have laying around. So grab your supplies and let’s get started! Materials10mm circular needles (36-in cord and 16-in cord or DPN)About oz…

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Chunky African Flower Crochet Blanket Pattern

If you’re all about chunky blankets, like I am, then this JUMBO African flower blanket is right for you! It’s also the perfect project to help you use up some of that scrap yarn you have been saving! So grab your hook and yarn and let’s get started! Materials:15mm crochet hook2+ colors of any Size 6 yarn (I used Lion Brand thick and quick yarn. I used scraps I had for the color pop and white as…

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Textured Crochet Infinity Scarf Pattern

I hope you enjoy the beautiful, unique texture of this chunky infinity scarf! Feel free to sell finished products, but the pattern must be credited back to me! Do NOT recreate, change or sell this pattern. Materials: Approx. 300 yards of any bulky weight 5 yarn.I use roughly 2.5 skeins of Bernat Roving yarn. (Roving yarn helps to provide a beautiful texture, but feel free to use a worsted…

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Rainbow Crop Top Pattern

Materials: 6 colors of 100% cotton (I use Lily Sugar’n Cream cotton yarn) 4.5 mm crochet hook Scissors To adjust size add additional rows of each color repeating the pattern before changing to new color. With first color, Ch. 4 ; join to first stitch with slip stitch to form a circle Chain 3 at beginning of round counts as 1 double crochet Row 1: Chain 3 ( Counts as 1 double crochet).…

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Crochet Scalloped Beanie Pattern

Who doesn’t love a beanie with some mad texture and a giant pom pom?! The Miranda Beanie is the perfect addition to your fall wardrobe! Materials: Approx. 106 yds of any super bulky weight yarn. (I use Lion brand Thick and Quick. I can make one beanie using just 1 skein of this yarn.)10 mm crochet hookPom Pom makerStitch marker CH 35 loosely; Join with a slip stitch to beginning chain. It is…

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Crochet Pineapple Backpack Pattern

Who doesn’t want to carry around a pineapple everywhere with them? This adorable bag is perfect for the beach, festivals, or everyday use. Materials2 skeins of yellow weight 4 cotton.1 skein of green weight 4 cotton*I use Lily Sugar n’ Cream for this pattern 6mm crochet hook Stitch keyCH: chainSC: single crochetHDC: half double crochetDC: double crochetTC: triple crochetPuff stitch: Yarn over,…

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F*CK OFF Knit Beanie Pattern

Materials4.5 mm 16-in circular knitting needles2 colors of weight 4 yarn (I used Lion Brand Heartland) Stitch markersTapestry needleScissors Stitch KeyCo- Cast OnK- KnitP- PurlM1- Make one stitch. (Pull up the bar between your stitches, placing it on the left needle, knit through the back loop.)K2Tog- Knit 2 stitches togetherMC- Main colorC2- Color 2PM- Place marker Let’s Get Started! Co 96…

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Crochet Crop Tops Pattern

Materials:4.5mm crochet hookAny weight 4 cotton (I like to use Lily Sugar’ n Cream) Tapestry needle Stitch key:Ch- chainSc- single crochetDc- double crochetPicot- chain 3, slip stitch on previous single crochet ** This pattern consist of 4 different top alternatives. The bottom of the tops are all worked the same. This pattern will be written for a size xs/s top but will have tips on how to…

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Crochet Cutout Sweater

MaterialsApproximately 1260 yards of any weight 4 yarn you would be comfortable wearing (I use heartland by LionBrand yarn)5.5 mm crochet hookTapestry needle Stitch keyCh- chainSc- single crochetHdc- half double crochet Blo- back loop only This pattern is written in one size (adult small/medium) there will be tips through the pattern on how to adjust the pattern for your body. Front panelCh 1…

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Crochet High Neck Crop Top Pattern

MaterialsApproximately 275 yards of weight 5 yarn (I used Lion Brand wool spun), loops and thread charisma is a good alternative.8mm crochet hookTapestry needleScissorsStitch markers Stitch KeyCh- chainSc- scHdc- half double crochetDc- double crochetHdc2tog- half double crochet two stitches together Dc2tog- double crochet two stitches together PatternThis pattern is written to fit like a…

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Crochet Bandana Cowl Pattern

Do you find yourself having issues with triangle scarves slipping off, but love the bandana look? Then the Juniper Bandana Cowl is right for you! MaterialsAny weight 6, super bulky yarn. Approximately 92 yards. (I used exactly 1 skein of buttercream thick and quick).12mm crochet hookTape measureScissors Tapestry needle Stitch guideDc- double crochet Sc- single crochet Ch- chain **This pattern…

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How to Knit: Worsted Weight Socks

I’ve fallen in love with traditional hand knit socks, I had some beautiful single skeins of worsted weight yarn begging to be used and the need for a quick knit. So we ended up with a quick and easy sock knitting pattern! Perfect for a beginner to knitting socks or a complete sock wiz! These socks are just a recipe and can be adjusted to your perfect sock preferences. Materials: 3.5 mm…

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Wow long time no see! 2020 was one hell of a year, but we survived it.. almost! I’ve grown so much this year. Not just creatively but mentally! I’ve knit so many incredible things along my tough journey this year and rediscovered some old favorites (like this crochet bralette)!! I’m looking forward to seeing what kind of things 2021 journey will inspire!

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How to Knit: Easy Chunky, Cable Knit Blanket

Hey everyone! I hope you all are doing okay during this incredibly stressful time! I know I have felt very inspired being home during quarantine. I’m very happy about that! Staying at home so much, (not that much has changed for this introvert!) has made me crave all things cozy. I decided it was time to knit another chunky blanket. Although, this one was quickly claimed by my mom (it fits…

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Lunar Knits Podcast Episode 4: Emergency Interruption

Hey everyone! Welcome back to my blog. Today I’m going to be recapping the show notes for my forth Podcast. If you tuned into the YouTube video, you know there was a bit of an interruption! But that didn’t stop me from sharing my finished objects and works in progresses with you!

FINISHED OBJECTS

Nordiska Sweater by Caitlin Hunter

I’m sample knitting this pattern for Cosy Posy Yarn Co, using her…

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Lunar Knits Podcast Episode 3: The Year of the Garment

Hey everyone! Welcome back to my blog. Today I’m going to be recapping the show notes for my third Podcast. It has been way too long since my last podcast! I’m very happy to be showing you all the things I have been working on and purchasing. I’ll also be sharing some of the knitting projects I would like to make this year!

FINISHE…

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