Category Archives: Patterns

crosby + introducing miss e

crosby is a cocoon stitch beanie for both guys + gals that we named after our favorite street in soho. located on the eastern edge of soho, crosby street is a reprieve from the hustle and bustle of broadway. in the shadow of century old cast-iron buildings, devoid of crowds and street vendors, it still manages to exude that soho cool. originally, we had envisioned shooting miss e donning said beanie on crosby street, but alas there was some sort of filming going on that…

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quinn for guys + gals

there’s something about the classic herringbone pattern, named after the bone pattern of the herring fish, that we find so beguiling. it’s modern, striking and timeless all at the same time.  over the weekend, we whipped up quinn, a two-toned herringbone scarf, that looks dashing on both guys and gals.

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natty nathan

Nathan dropped his favorite vest into the wash by accident, and when all was said and done, it came out shriveled like a prune and about 5 sizes too small. bizarrely enough, a simple men’s vest matching Nathan’s specifications is rather hard to find in stores these days.  we decided to knit him a replacement, using our luxurious cashmere.

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eloquent elif

we named Elif after a literary friend of ours who weaved together a blindingly brilliant and hysterically funny novel about growing Turkish in American and researching Russian literature as a chosen profession.  somehow she lyrically pieces together and achieves a mesmerizing eloquence about all her disparate and chaotic life experiences. with that in mind,  when dreaming up Elif we mixed together wavy lines, trapezoids, squares, dew drops, textural lace patterns and color in a way that speaks to us. we like to think of Elif…

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