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The Cumbrian Knitter

Patterns using: Regular knitting | Regular crochet

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About me

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My designs are where nature meets knitting. Inspired by the beauty of the seasons, patterns are classic, sophisticated, and accessible—designed to help knitters of all levels create stunning pieces that look intricate without being complex. Each pattern encourages skill-building in a clear, approachable way, allowing you to try new techniques with confidence. From cosy shawls to timeless sweaters, bring the elegance of the outdoors into your wardrobe with pieces you’ll love season after season.

Inclusivity features you may see in one or more of my patterns:

  • Non-gendered
  • Design contains instructions for size XL and larger
  • Design contains instructions for taller people

Can you share my images (attributed, with no edits): Yes

Pronouns: she/her

Note: All prices shown are listed in US dollars. For designers who sell in US dollars, the prices are accurate. For designers who sell in other currencies, the prices have been converted to US dollars using a recent exchange rate and are therefore approximates.

Purchasable patterns

15 purchasable patterns

Annelie slipover

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  • Designer: zzzDESIGNERzzz
  • Price: $7.75
  • Craft: Regular knitting
  • Category: Sleeveless tops (Tops)
  • Age(s): N/A
  • Sizing: XS, S, M, L, 1XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL
  • Yarn weight: Aran
  • Total yardage needed: 875 to 2439 yards
  • Gauge: 12 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches in stocking stitch
  • Hooks/needles: 7.0 mm, US 10 1/2 - 6.5 mm
  • Language: English
  • Inclusive features:
  • Finished projects: zzzFOSzzz

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Bee Loved tank

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  • Designer: zzzDESIGNERzzz
  • Price: $7.75
  • Craft: Regular knitting
  • Category: Sleeveless tops (Tops)
  • Age(s): N/A
  • Sizing: S - 3XL (36.5" - 49.5") (93cm - 126cm)
  • Yarn weight: DK
  • Total yardage needed: 574 to 984 yards
  • Gauge: 19 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches in stocking stitch
  • Hooks/needles: US 7 - 4.5 mm, US 4 - 3.5 mm
  • Language: English
  • Inclusive features:
  • Finished projects: zzzFOSzzz

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Country Rose wrap

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  • Designer: zzzDESIGNERzzz
  • Price: $7.75
  • Craft: Regular knitting
  • Category: Shawls/wraps (Neck/shoulder wear)
  • Age(s): N/A
  • Sizing: XXS - S, M - L, 1XL - 3 XL, 4XL - 5 XL
  • Yarn weight: DK
  • Total yardage needed: 350 to 897 yards
  • Gauge: 20 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches in 5 x 5 rib
  • Hooks/needles: US 6 - 4.0 mm
  • Language: English
  • Inclusive features:
  • Finished projects: zzzFOSzzz

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Dances with Leaves

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  • Designer: zzzDESIGNERzzz
  • Price: $7.75
  • Craft: Regular knitting
  • Category: Ponchos (Tops)
  • Age(s): Adults
  • Sizing: one size
  • Yarn weight: Aran
  • Total yardage needed: 448 to 470 yards
  • Gauge: 20 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches in leaf
  • Hooks/needles: US 8 - 5.0 mm
  • Language: English
  • Inclusive features: Non-gendered
  • Finished projects: zzzFOSzzz

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Herb Garden sweater

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  • Designer: zzzDESIGNERzzz
  • Price: $7.75
  • Craft: Regular knitting
  • Category: Pullovers (Tops)
  • Age(s): Adults
  • Sizing: 34", 38", 42", 46" and 50"
  • Yarn weight: Fingering
  • Total yardage needed: 1258 to 1804 yards
  • Gauge: 24 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches in stocking stitch
  • Hooks/needles: US 4 - 3.5 mm, US 2 1/2 - 3.0 mm
  • Language: English
  • Inclusive features: Non-gendered
  • Finished projects: zzzFOSzzz

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Into the Wild Woods

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  • Designer: zzzDESIGNERzzz
  • Price: $7.75
  • Craft: Regular knitting
  • Category: Scarves (Neck/shoulder wear)
  • Age(s): Adults
  • Sizing: One size
  • Yarn weight: Aran
  • Total yardage needed: 372 to 394 yards
  • Gauge: 18 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches in stocking stitch
  • Hooks/needles: US 8 - 5.0 mm
  • Language: English
  • Inclusive features: Non-gendered
  • Finished projects: zzzFOSzzz

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Mamó mittens

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  • Designer: zzzDESIGNERzzz
  • Price: $5.17
  • Craft: Regular knitting
  • Category: Mittens (Hand/wrist wear)
  • Age(s): N/A
  • Sizing: adult female
  • Yarn weight: DK
  • Total yardage needed: 219 to 241 yards
  • Gauge: 24 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches in stocking stitch
  • Hooks/needles: US 4 - 3.5 mm
  • Language: English
  • Inclusive features:
  • Finished projects: zzzFOSzzz

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Pine Mountain Poncho

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  • Designer: zzzDESIGNERzzz
  • Price: $6.00
  • Craft: Regular knitting
  • Category: Ponchos (Tops)
  • Age(s): N/A
  • Sizing: Small: 86 cm / 34" shoulders, 132 cm / 52" hem, 52 cm / 20" length Large: 117cm /46" shoulders, 163cm / 64" hem, 52 cm / 20" length. Sample shown in Size Small.
  • Yarn weight: Worsted
  • Total yardage needed: 1345 to 1794 yards
  • Gauge: 15.5 stitches = 4 inches in pattern
  • Hooks/needles: US 8 - 5.0 mm, US 9 - 5.5 mm
  • Language: English
  • Inclusive features:
  • Finished projects: zzzFOSzzz

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Snuggle Bunny shawl

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  • Designer: zzzDESIGNERzzz
  • Price: $7.75
  • Craft: Regular knitting
  • Category: Shawls/wraps (Neck/shoulder wear)
  • Age(s): N/A
  • Sizing: Length tip to tip: 83" Maximum depth: 27"
  • Yarn weight: DK
  • Total yardage needed: 984 to 1203 yards
  • Gauge: 18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches in stocking stitch
  • Hooks/needles: US 7 - 4.5 mm
  • Language: English
  • Inclusive features:
  • Finished projects: zzzFOSzzz

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Starry Night shawl

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  • Designer: zzzDESIGNERzzz
  • Price: $7.75
  • Craft: Regular crochet
  • Category: Shawls/wraps (Neck/shoulder wear)
  • Age(s): N/A
  • Sizing: 185 cms wide at the base and 42 cms deep
  • Yarn weight: Sport
  • Total yardage needed: 1312 to 1378 yards
  • Gauge: 0 stitches and 0 rows = 4 inches in 4 shell rows = 10 cms, l motif approx 5 cms
  • Hooks/needles: 3.5 mm (E)
  • Language: English
  • Inclusive features:
  • Finished projects: zzzFOSzzz

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Summer Meadow tee

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  • Designer: zzzDESIGNERzzz
  • Price: $7.75
  • Craft: Regular knitting
  • Category: Sleeveless tops (Tops)
  • Age(s): Adults
  • Sizing: XXS, XS, S, M, L
  • Yarn weight: Fingering
  • Total yardage needed: 437 to 875 yards
  • Gauge: 26 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches in stocking stitch
  • Hooks/needles: US 4 - 3.5 mm, US 2 1/2 - 3.0 mm
  • Language: English
  • Inclusive features:
  • Finished projects: zzzFOSzzz

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Sweetheart Flower top

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  • Designer: zzzDESIGNERzzz
  • Price: $6.46
  • Craft: Regular crochet
  • Category: Sleeveless tops (Tops)
  • Age(s):
    • Adults
    • Children
  • Sizing: XXS - 5XL
  • Yarn weight: Fingering
  • Total yardage needed: 383 to 2734 yards
  • Gauge: recommended is to measure a flower. Tip of petal 1 to tip of petal 5 is 12 cms
  • Hooks/needles: 4.0 mm (G)
  • Language: English
  • Inclusive features: Non-gendered
  • Finished projects: zzzFOSzzz

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Ultimate Lounging shorts

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  • Designer: zzzDESIGNERzzz
  • Price: $7.75
  • Craft: Regular knitting
  • Category: Shorts (Bottoms)
  • Age(s):
    • Adults
    • Children
    • Babies
  • Sizing: all
  • Yarn weight: Fingering
  • Total yardage needed: 437 to 1640 yards
  • Gauge: 24 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches in stocking stitch
  • Hooks/needles: US 4 - 3.5 mm
  • Language: English
  • Inclusive features:
    • Non-gendered
    • Design contains instructions for size XL and larger
    • Design contains instructions for taller people
  • Finished projects: zzzFOSzzz

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Waiting for Spring sweater

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  • Designer: zzzDESIGNERzzz
  • Price: $7.75
  • Craft: Regular knitting
  • Category: Pullovers (Tops)
  • Age(s): N/A
  • Sizing: XXS - L
  • Yarn weight: Fingering
  • Total yardage needed: 1148 to 1914 yards
  • Gauge: 22 stitches and 35 rows = 4 inches in stocking stitch
  • Hooks/needles: US 4 - 3.5 mm, US 6 - 4.0 mm
  • Language: English
  • Inclusive features:
  • Finished projects: zzzFOSzzz

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Wrap Like Mamie

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  • Designer: zzzDESIGNERzzz
  • Price: $5.17
  • Craft: Regular knitting
  • Category: Scarves (Neck/shoulder wear)
  • Age(s): N/A
  • Sizing: 72" x 6"
  • Yarn weight: Sport
  • Total yardage needed: 437 to 465 yards
  • Gauge: 23 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches in The depth of the scarf, between the garter stitch borders is 4"/10 cms.
  • Hooks/needles: US 4 - 3.5 mm
  • Language: English
  • Inclusive features:
  • Finished projects: zzzFOSzzz

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