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Marissa lives in Broad Brook, Connecticut, and she made Jared's Quincy hat.  You can find the pattern to this hat in his new book 'Made in Brooklyn', ask for it at your LYS.  Marissa used Classic Elite Yarns Ariosa for this hat and she purchased it at WEBS, a sponsor of this site.  Thanks Marissa for sharing your work - the hat looks great!!

Hannah comes to us from Kansas City, Missouri, and she has knit the Smokin' sweater that was published in the book Son of Stitch 'n Bitch by Debbie Stoller.  The yarn that Hannah used for the sweater is Katia Irish Tweed.  I love the buttons, very well done Hannah.  Thanks for participating.

Miriam lives in Salt Lake City, Utah.  She knit the Porom hat using Jamieson's Shetland DK in color #195 Moorland. This shape is everywhere in hats right now.  I really like it Miriam, thanks for sharing your work.  Miriam works part time at the Black Sheep Wool Company in Salt Lake City, and also designs as well.  Please check out her blog.

Marianne is from Red Lodge, Montana, and she knit the Girasole out of Brown Sheep Nature Spun Sport. I think it's an exquisite shade of blue - just beautiful.  Thanks Marianne for participating.

Rachel lives in East Lansing, Michigan, and knit the Habitat hat using Peace Fleece Worsted.  That is a lot of cabling for sure, but good work Rachel, and I bet your hubby loves his hat, especially this time of year - eh?

Lanny of the bay area in California, knit the Noro Striped Scarf, but she didn't use Noro yarn, she used Rowan's Tapestry in colors 175 & 177.  The effect if beautiful - it's looks very smoky and serene, classy.  Nice work Lanny, thanks for sharing truly!

Aimei of Edgewater, New Jersey knit Jared's Turn A Square hat using Paton's SWS yarn.  I think this hat is a great compliment with the Noro Striped Scarf too. Thanks Aimei - great job!

Here's another Amy, only this one lives in Bakersfield, Vermont.  She knit Jared's Koolhaas hat using Riverstone Yarns Hand-dyed Wool that she picked up at the Vermonth Seep & Wool Festival.

Amy comes to us from Iowa City, Iowa.  This pattern is not actually one of Jared's, but I thought it should belong to this page.  So many of us want matching hats or mitts to our scarves, but here is a matching hat to the Druid Mittens.  Anna Bright call this pattern Druidess Beret.  Amy knit the hat using Malabrigo Yarn Merino Worsted in the colorway Lettuce.  Amy's LYS is Home Ec Workshop, also in Iowa City.  Thanks Amy!

Marcia of Mequon, Wisconsin, knit the Metropolitan using Twinkle by Classic Elite Soft Chunky.  This is one of the new patterns from Jared's new booklet and collaboration with Classic Elite Yarns, 'Made in Brooklyn'.  Your local yarn shops should have this booklet now, ask if they will be getting the book in because the patterns are also available on line.  Marcia's LYS is Ruhama's Yarn and Needlepoint in Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin.   Thanks Marcia for participating.

David, a resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, knit Jared's Tweed Baby Blanket using Rowan's Felted Tweed in colors #164 Gray Mist and #167 Maritime.  David's LYS is Natural Stitches also in Pittsburgh, PA.  Thank you David for sharing your work.

Anisa lives in Northampton, Massachusetts, and knit the Rockaway hooded cardigan from the 'Made in Brooklyn' booklet of patterns.  Anisa used Cascade Yarns Ecological Wool, and her LYS is WEBS, America's Yarn Store.  Nice work Anisa, you're a great knitter!

Deanna in Harvest, Alabama knit Jared's Beaumont Tam, from his new book 'Made in Brooklyn'.  The yarn that Deanna chose was from Rowan, TYC Cashsoft 4 Ply in #425 Weather, and #430 Loganberry.  Ask for his book at your LYS.  Nice work Deanna, you're set for winter now!

Rayleen is from Springfield, Oregon, and she knit the Habitat hat using Malabrigo Yarn Merino Worsted in colorway #204, Velvet Grapes.  I love the photo of the hat under the Christmas tree - it's almost that time.  Thanks Rayleen for participating, and sharing your work.

Here's another Noro Striped Scarf, this one is on display at my LYS Churchmouse Yarns & Teas here on Bainbridge Island, in Washington state.  The colorplay with Noro Silk Garden is amazing and it's soft too.

Marjorie of Seattle, Washington knit the Koolhaas Hat using Manos del Uruguay Silk Blend.  Great job Marjorie, and thank you for sharing your work.

Rita lives in Grandville, Michigan, and knit Jared's Willoughby from the 'Made in Brooklyn' booklet.  Rita also has her own line of yarn called Yarn Hollow.  Her Trellis yarn in the colorway Paisley is what you see here in her Willoughby.  Check out more about Rita and her yarn here on her blog.  Thanks for participating Rita, and look for Jared's booklet of patterns this fall at your LYS!

Rich comes to us from Fairfax, Virginia, and has knit the Noro Striped Scarf, only thing is.....he didn't use Noro yarn, he used Trendsetter Yarns Tonalita yarn.  I think it looks great all the same.  Rich's LYS is Nature's Yarns Inc. also in Fairfax, VA.  I really love the color play in this scarf.  Nice job Rich, and thanks for participating.

Stefunny lives in Poconos, Pennsylvania, and knit Jared's Koolhaas Hat.  The yarn that she used is from Malabrigo Yarn, Merino Worsted in the colorway Paris Night.  Stefunny purhcased her yarn at WEBS a sponsor of this site.  The Koolhaas is now available through download.  Thanks Stefuuny for sharing your work!

Krista, is the owner of the Inner Knit Cafe in Fairbanks, Alaska. She knit the Girasole using Alsan Trends Invernal.  Krista is in the process of building her website, so we weren't able to link to her business.  Thanks Krista for participating in our 'Jared Flood Along'.

Adrienne lives in Kissimmee, Florida, and knit the 'Hemlock Ring Blanket'. The yarn that Adrienne used is Paton's Shetland Chunky.  Really pretty Adriendde - thanks for participating.

Julia is from St. Paul, Minnesota, and she knit Jared's 'Red Light Special'.  Julia used Dale of Norway's Dalegarn Falk and Knit Picks Telemark.  Thanks Julia, it's a great hat!

Patricia, of Alexandria, Virigina, knit Jared's Druid Mittens from the Fall 2008 issue of Vogue Knitting Magazine.  The yarn that Patricia used is Scarlet Fleece It's Tubular.  I've never heard of that yarn, but the mittens are sheer artwork! Thanks Patricia for participating, love the mittens!

This Morningside Neckwarmer was knit by Kate in Red Bank, New Jersey.  Kate used Rowan Cocoon, and her LYS is Wooly Monmouth, also of Red Bank, New Jersey.  Thanks Kate for participating, now we have to get all the boys up in their 'Turn A Square' hats??

Here's Tracy, wearing her Laurel hat.  Tracy lives in Finger Lakes, New York, and knit the hat using Cascade Yarns 200 Superwash.  The Laurel hat is one of the new designs of Jared's new book 'Made in Brooklyn'.  Ask for his book at your local yarn shop.  Tracy's LYS is Finger Lakes Fibers in Watkins Glen, New York.  Thank you Tracy for sharing your hat!

Claire of Indianapolis, Indiana, knit the Urban Aran Cardigan for her husband.  Claire used Paton's Shetland Chunky for this sweater.  Her husband picked this out himself - I love the zipper!  Nice work Claire, thanks for participating~

Amanda (a home town girl) YAY Seattle, Washington knit the Quincy Hat from the 'Made in Brooklyn' book.  The yarn Amanda used is the Debbie Bliss Cashmerino Chunky.  This hat was made for her friend Shannon, and that's who is modeling the hat.  Amanda purchased her yarn from Pacific Fabrics & Crafts in Bellevue, Washington.  Nice work Amanda, and it looks great on you Shannon (a good Irish name)!  Thanks guys for participating.  Ask your LYS's for this book, they should have it~

Here's Kristen of Los Altos, California, in her Seneca sweater that she made using Lana Grossa's Cool Wool Big.  The Seneca sweater pattern is out of Jared's new book Made in Brooklyn.  Ask for the book at your LYS, or click here for a paid download of this one sweater.  Kristen's LYS IS Uncommon Threads, also of Los Altos.  Kristen, I think you've knit the sweater perfectly, it fits you well!  Thanks for sharing~

Jane, a resident of Ohio, knit the Relm Hat using Classic Elite Yarns, Portland Tweed - I LOVE TWEED.  You can find the pattern for the Relm Hat in the Fall/Winter 2008 issue of Knit.1.  Jane's LYS is Cast on Cafe of Willoughby, Ohio - a supporter of this website.  Thanks Janes for participating, you did a great job on the hat.

Jen, lives in Austin, Texas, and made the Turn A Square Hat using Cascade Yarns 220 Wool. Jen's local yarn shops is Hill Country Weavers also in Austin, Texas.  Thank you Jen - the colors in the hat are very pleasing!

Abbey, comes to us from Oklahoma.....she has knit the Noro Striped Scarf, and this is Max modeling it for us.  He's CUTE!!!  Abbey used Noro Silk Garden, and it looks very fine.  The Noro Striped Scarf is a free pattern off of Jared's Blog.  Thanks Abbey.

Debbie, of Loveland, Ohio, knit Jared's Porom hat using Tahki Yarns, Cotton Classic.  You can purchase this pattern through Jared's blog.  Still waiting for an entry from the new book.....thanks Debbie, a very stylish hat for the fall, and good knitting too~

Jessie is from my neck of the woods, Seattle, Washington, and she has knit the ever popular Koolhaas Hat using Sundara Yarn Worsted Merino in Cobalt over Mediterranean.  The Koolhaas Hat pattern is from the Interweave Knits Holiday 2007 issue, and is available online.  Thanks Jessi - it looks perfect, nice photo too!

Aileen of Newtown, Connecticut knit the Girasole using Valley Yarns, Berkshire from WEBS. Go Valley Yarns - very popular so far - the color Dark Teal.  Thanks Aileen for sending this in.....keep 'm comin!

We'll start things off with one of the classics, the Cobblestone Pullover, knit by Suzi of West Point, New York.  Suzi used Valley Yarns, Stockbridge in camel.  The pattern is from the fall 2007 issue of Interweave Knits, and is available from their store.  Valley Yarns belongs to WEBS, America's Yarn Store - also a sponsor of this site.  What a handsome guy, looks like the sweater fits him great - thanks for participating Suzi!