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Towels Blankets & Afghans Doilies & Coasters Ornaments, Hangings & Other Decorations Personal Accessories

Bring beauty and comfort to your living spaces with these HeartStrings knitting patterns to decorate your home and accessorize your personal lifestyle.


Towels and Cloths

Kitty in You Lap Towel Kitty in You Lap Towel
Pattern #B11. Crafty knitters, spinners and crocheters all know the value of using a towel in your lap to provide protection from stray fibers as well as give contrast for better visibility of stitches or drafting zone. More ...
Pinwheel Flower Pinwheel Flower Facecloth
Pattern #B9. Bring a little bit of knitting art into your kitchen, bath, or dining entertainment. Make this practical, small piece of flower-inspired "art" that you can use as a facecloth, tabletop coaster/doily, or stylish kitchen dishcloth. More ...
Spiraling Diamonds Lace-edged Towel Spiraling Diamonds Lace-edged Towel
Pattern #B4. Turn an ordinary towel into something extraordinary. Whether for yourself or a gift for someone else, your Spiraling Diamonds Lace-edged Towel will have a special place in the heart and home. More ...
Spot Woven Dishcloth Spot Woven Dishcloth
Pattern #B14. Learn Spot Weaving while knitting a colorful small dishcloth. Free pattern (you must be logged in with your KnitHeartStrings member username to view/print). More ...

Blankets & Afghans

Filigree Lace-edged Baby Blanket Filigree Lace-edged Baby Blanket
Pattern #H55. Here is a special blanket for a special baby that is impressive, yet practical. The Filigree Lace-edged Baby Blanket combines a pleasingly reversible Filigree lace stitch around the edges with a cushiony garter stitch center for cuddly warmth. More ...
Hanging Vines Sofa Throw Hanging Vines Sofa Throw
Pattern #A26. The lovely Hanging Vines lace design easily adapts to the width and length you want. More ...
Lacie Blankie (Lace Blanket) Lacie Blankie (Lace Blanket)
Pattern #A88. Even adults deserve a favorite blanket in which to cuddle and shut out the cares of the world! More ...
Moose Lace Afghan Moose Lace Afghan
Pattern #N37. This attractive, practical afghan is an example of "moose lace", i.e. lace knitted in a heavier yarn than usual. The lace makes this afghan lighter in weight for its size, yet pleasingly warm and snuggly. More ...
Warm Hearts Comfortghan Warm Hearts Comfortghan
Pattern #KH06. A snuggly lap blanket or afghan is a comfort to knit and give to loved ones. Here is a design for a handsome small blanket in a "warm hearts" theme appropriate for anyone. A bonus is that the stitch pattern is different yet pleasing on both sides - it's like getting two blankets for the effort of making one! More ...
Elegantly Simple Baby Blanket complex-looking pattern that is easier to knit than it looks Elegantly Simple Baby Blanket charity knitting pattern
Pattern #A97. With so much movement and design interest to this pattern stitch, its complex-looking structure is easier to knit than it looks. Downloadable pattern valued at $6.00. A donation is appreciated but not necessary. More ...

Doilies & Coasters

Americana Flag Placemat Americana Placemat
Pattern #A191. Knit a bit of history with this 39-star placemat size version of a red, white and blue flag. More ...
Lacyflakes Knitted Snowflakes Lacyflakes
Pattern #H22. Knitted lace snowflakes! This pattern includes 2 types of construction, each quite different from the other, plus variations for knitting snowflake medallions. More ...
Lace-edged Doily Lace-edged Doily
Pattern #B5. Decorate a cloth doily with a dainty lace edging knitted of fine thread. This showpiece lace-edged doily will look amazing anywhere you want a little something to protect furniture while displaying your lace knitting at the same time.More ...
Mini Lace and Beaded Flag Mini Lace and Beaded Flag
Pattern #A91. A miniature representation of the U.S. flag knitted in lacy stripes and beaded stars, to symbolize the flag proudly waving in the breeze. More ...
Oak Leaf Oak Leaf
Pattern #A54. Lace knit in the shape of a leaf. Many possibilities for use as a small doily, tasseled bookmark, medallion embellishments, or just because it is fun to knit! More ...
Pinwheel Flower Pinwheel Flower
Pattern #B9. Bring a little bit of knitting art into your kitchen, bath, or dining entertainment. Make this practical, small piece of flower-inspired "art" that you can use as a facecloth, tabletop coaster/doily, or stylish kitchen dishcloth. More ...
Playing in the Leaves Playing in the Leaves
Pattern #H02. Here's a trio of knitted leaf designs to delight anyone and everyone. Shaped leaves to knit in lacy stitches include an Aspen Leaf, Maple Leaf and Oak Leaf. More ...
Spring Raindrops Lace Leaves Scarf Tea-time Serviette
Pattern #H147. Tea-time Serviette gives double meaning to tea time. This design features a petit scalloped edging, beaded cast on, circular knitting from outer edge to center, and tea dyeing. More ...

Ornaments, Hangings and Other Decorations

Antique Satin and Lace Ornament "Antique" Satin and Lace Ornament
Pattern #A81. Beaded lace edging against white satin suggests the look of an antique ornament. Makes a nice gift and remembrance for the holidays. More ...
Bells On My Toes Mini Sock Ornament Bells On My Toes
Pattern #A93. A festive holiday miniature sock for you. Use for holiday tree trimming, as a sachet filled with herbal mixtures or potpourri, as a gift box decoration, etc. Simple beading techniques make this quick to knit. I bet you won't be able to make just one! More ...
Bitty Beady Christmas Tree Bitty Beady Christmas Tree
Pattern #H80. Bead "ornaments" peek in and out of the trellis lace branches on this tiny traditional-looking Christmas tree. More ...
Fab Bead Egg Faberge-inspired beaded knit egg Fab Bead Egg
Pattern #H94. Fab Bead Eggs is a Faberge inspired knitting pattern for beaded 3-dimensional egg shape whimsies. More ...
Lacyflakes Knitted Snowflakes Lacyflakes
Pattern #H22. Knitted lace snowflakes! This pattern includes 2 types of construction, each quite different from the other, plus variations for knitting snowflake medallions. More ...
Little Beaded Pumpkin Little Beaded Pumpkin
Pattern #B12. Forget the pumpkin pie. This little beaded pumpkin will be the hit of your fall holiday decorating and entertaining. More ...
Norwegian Christmas Stocking Norwegian Christmas Stocking
Pattern #S19. Here's a gorgeous Christmas stocking in traditional holiday colors and classic Norwegian 8-pointed star motif. The pattern was originally published in the format of a holiday greeting card. More ...
The Sock Jounral Holiday Mini Sock Ornament The Sock Journal Holiday Mini Sock Ornament

(bonus pattern included in The Sock Journal book as Hearth & Tree Christmas Stocking and Sock Ornament)

Book #TSC05. Deck the halls with boughs of holly and sockfuls of good cheer! The Hearth & Tree Christmas Stocking and Sock Ornament patterns are included along with eleven other monthly-themed sock knitting designs in the pattern book The Sock Journal.
The Sock Journal Holiday Ornament Winter Solstice Sock Ornament
Pattern #T312. This pattern includes instructions for a stocking to hold Santas' offerings along with this wee look-alike ornament for the tree to keep it company. More ...
Mini Sock Mini Sock
The pattern for Mini Sock is truly a sock, but on a miniature scale! Great for learning the basic techniques of sock making with just a small investment in time and materials. Downloadable pattern valued at $5.00. A donation is appreciated. More ...
Mini Sweater Miniature Sweater Ornament
This little sweater is knit from the top-down and is almost seamless. Downloadable pattern valued at $5.00. Signing up for our newsletter if you are not already subscribed and/or a donation is appreciated. More ...

Other Personal Accessories

Crossed Loop Market Bag Crossed Loop Market Bag
Pattern #A51. Make a colorful string bag for your next eco-friendly shopping trip, or to the beach or poolside. A bag that scrunches down to next to nothing until needed; then expands to accommodate more fiber stash purchases or whatever. More ...
Lace-edged Hanky Lace-edged Hanky
Pattern #A92. An heirloom in the making. Knit a flowing lace edging and attach to a hemstitched handkerchief. Includes a lesson in how to seamlessly join in the lace edging pattern stitch. More ...
Pretty Awesome Yarn Pouch Pretty Awesome Yarn Pouch
Pattern #B8. Pretty Awesome Yarn Pouch will give your yarn balls a pretty dress-up while protecting the yarn itself. Even your fussiest balls will love being tamed by this elegant pouch. More ...
Three Eyelets Sachet Three Eyelets Sachet
Pattern #B3. Knit this little sachet bag that starts with an easy 8-row lace edging. Filled with your favorite potpourri scents, it makes a delightful addition to your lingerie drawer or sweater shelf. More ...

Thank you for interest. I am here to serve you and help keep your knitting a pleasurable experience. If you have questions or need assistance with purchasing or knitting my HeartStrings patterns, let me know. Sincerely, Jackie E-S

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