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Winter Carnival Hat – Free Colorwork Knitting Pattern for Beginners

Winter Carnival Hat – Free Colorwork Knitting Pattern for Beginners

Betty Cowl – Free Snowflake Cowl Knitting Pattern

Betty Cowl – Free Snowflake Cowl Knitting Pattern

Peppermint Swirl Hat – Free Cable Knit Hat Pattern

Peppermint Swirl Hat – Free Cable Knit Hat Pattern

Peppermint Swirl Mittens – FREE Cable Mittens Knitting Pattern

Peppermint Swirl Mittens – FREE Cable Mittens Knitting Pattern

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Hi, I'm Margaret. Knitter and creator behind Whimsy North. I'm a mom of 4 who sneaks creativity into my day every morning before my kids wake up. Here you will find free knitting patterns and knitting inspiration from my creative mornings. Read more about me here!

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  • Winter Carnival Hat – Free Colorwork Knitting Pattern for Beginners
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    Betty Cowl – Free Snowflake Cowl Knitting Pattern
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    Peppermint Swirl Hat – Free Cable Knit Hat Pattern
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Ok this is so much fun I may be hooked!! What shou Ok this is so much fun I may be hooked!! What should I make?

Advent: @vida_lifestyle
✨NEW FREE PATTERN! ✨ The day you have been wai ✨NEW FREE PATTERN! ✨ The day you have been waiting for! My Winter Carnival Hat is now FREE on the blog! (Link in bio)

This is one of my most popular designs and I think I know why...
1. It’s FUN and colorful
2. There are sizes for the entire family so you can mix and match colors Baby (Toddler, Child, Adult)
3. The chart is easy and only has 2 colors per round
4. It’s a statement piece to wear! Can you say COMPLIMENTS?

Have you knit a Winter Carnival Hat before? If so, share yours to your story and tag me so I can share all of the fun color combinations in my stories.

To find the full FREE pattern simply check out my blog. 

Pattern: Winter Carnival Hat (Now FREE on the blog!)
Yarn: @_hellostella_
✨PATTERN RELEASE! ✨My new Winter Carnival Cowl ✨PATTERN RELEASE! ✨My new Winter Carnival Cowl pattern is now available on Etsy and Ravelry! (DK and Bulky version)

PLUS all ad-free printable patterns are currently 50% off through Sunday. I’m working on getting both the Winter Carnival Cowl and Winter Carnival Hat patterns up on the blog so if you prefer the free version keep your eyes peeled for those. If you like to print your patterns today is the day to purchase these as they are at their lowest price of the year.

Thank you to my amazing test knitters who helped with this pattern. I will be sharing some of their beautiful color combinations in a later post.

Now the question is... which yarn weight would you knit? DK or bulky?

Pattern: Winter Carnival Cowl (Out on Etsy and Ravelry now!)
Yarn: DK @_hellostella_ Bulky @summercampfibers
My Betty Cowl pattern is now FREE on the blog! (Li My Betty Cowl pattern is now FREE on the blog! (Link in bio) 🌈 have you checked it out yet?

This is currently my favorite cowl to wear because it’s easy to throw on, super warm, and adds a pop of fun color to any outfit.

I used @summercampfibers Marshmallow DK minis for mine. You can get 10% off your order of $25 or more on  the entire Summer Camp Fibers website by clicking my link in my bio!

What do you think about colorful knits?

Pattern: Betty Cowl (now FREE on the blog)
Yarn: @summercampfibers
✨NEW FREE PATTERN! Betty is here!✨ My bestsel ✨NEW FREE PATTERN! Betty is here!✨

My bestselling collaboration with @summercampfibers from last fall has hit the blog!

The Betty Cowl features a traditional Scandinavian snowflake colorwork design and uses 7 different contrasting mini skeins to create a colorful cozy cowl. This cowl is currently my favorite one to wear!

You can find the full FREE pattern on my blog (link in bio) and check out my 10% discount link for @summercampfibers in my bio as well! Just by clicking my link you will get 10% off a purchase of $25 or more.

Pattern: Betty Cowl (Now FREE on the blog)
Yarn: @summercampfibers Marshmallow DK
✨🍬Last day to save 50% on both Peppermint Swi ✨🍬Last day to save 50% on both Peppermint Swirl  PDF patterns! 🍬✨ Code: PEPPERMINTINSTA 

The free versions are up on the blog but if you want the ad-free printable today is the day to grab your copy on either Etsy or Ravelry. Just use the code above at checkout for 50% off. Buy both and it’s a BOGO!

Which pattern would you knit first?

Pattern: Peppermint Swirl Hat and Peppermint Swirl Mittens
Yarn: @weareknitters and @malabrigoyarn
✨Another NEW FREE PATTERN Day!!!✨ I figured I ✨Another NEW FREE PATTERN Day!!!✨

I figured I wouldn’t keep you waiting too long for the sister pattern to yesterday’s Peppermint Swirl Mittens. Here it is!... the Peppermint Swirl Hat!🍬

This hat is now up for FREE on the blog! (link in bio) or if you would like to purchase the ad-free PDF it’s on sale just for you through this Sunday on both Ravelry and Etsy. Simply use the code PEPPERMINTINSTA for 50% off!!! Oh and I threw in the Peppermint Swirl Mittens pattern too.

This means you can get both the Hat and the Mittens patterns for the price of 1. It’s a BOGO weekend.

Grab your super bulky yarn and a cable needle and head on over to whimsynorth.com to check out both patterns!

Pattern: Peppermint Swirl Hat
Yarn: @weareknitters The Wool in Marshmallow
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