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Latest posts from @Toriknitsnyc on Instagram

@Toriknitsnyc Β· 75 posts indexed

πŸ’• hi, I’m Tori!
I’m a contemporary knitting pattern designer based in nycπŸ—½

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This Instagram account features Tori Yu, a contemporary knitting pattern designer based in New York City. The content primarily showcases her original knitting patterns, including detailed descriptions of the techniques used in her designs. Tori also shares her experiences related to knitting while traveling, as well as her participation in local yarn events. The account emphasizes the joy of creating handmade garments and the community aspect of knitting.

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    Embrace Timeless Style with Rolled Hems

    Rolled hems are making waves in the fashion world, seamlessly transitioning into handknits with a timeless appeal. The sleeveless Mercer Pullover, a versatile and cozy piece, is now available, offering options for both sleeveless and long sleeves.

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    Introducing the Mercer Pullover: A Fall Essential

    The Mercer Pullover is designed to welcome fall with its top-down saddle shoulder construction and options for long sleeves or sleeveless wear. Inspired by New York's Mercer Street, this pattern, created in collaboration with Susie at @fibermacgyver, is available now.

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    Mercer Pullover Pattern Preview Now Available

    Get a sneak peek of the Mercer Pullover pattern, with details on yardages for those planning ahead. The full release is set for tomorrow, offering a chance to prepare for this exciting new knitting project.

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    Cozy Chic: The Mercer Pullover Unveiled

    Embrace the cozy chic style with the sleeveless Mercer Pullover. Paired with wide-leg jeans, this outfit promises to be a staple until next summer. Crafted with @fibermacgyver suri DK, the pullover boasts an unreal fluffiness and charming rolled hem details. The pattern launches this Friday, offering both long sleeve and sleeveless options.

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    Dreamy Drape: New Mercer Pullover Pattern

    Get ready for fall with the new Mercer Pullover pattern, launching this Friday. Designed with a larger gauge for a dreamy drape, this sweater combines fingering and lace for a bold look. Perfect for those who love soft, lightweight sweaters, the pattern is a must-have for the upcoming season.

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    Final Call for Tori’s Tees KAL Submissions

    As the Tori’s Tees KAL draws to a close, participants are reminded to submit their finished objects for a chance to win exciting prizes. The KAL has been a summer-long journey of creativity and community, with many completing their tees and tanks. Don't miss the final submission deadline on Monday!

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    Discover the Art of Saddle Shoulder Designs

    Saddle shoulder garments offer a unique blend of style and simplicity in knitting. From the popular Skyline Tee to the classic Gramercy Tee, these patterns showcase the seamless flow of ribbing and intricate sleeve details. Explore these designs and elevate your knitting experience.

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    Brooklyn Raglan 2.0: A Sweater Reimagined

    The Brooklyn Raglan sweater is getting an exciting update with improved fit and design features. Originally released four years ago, this beloved pattern now includes compound raglan increases and enhanced neckline shaping. Yarn support is available for testers making larger sizes.

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    Nostalgic Poncho Knitting: A World Cup Journey

    A newly knitted poncho brings back memories of the early 2000s when ponchos were trendy. Crafted while watching the World Cup, this piece, made with yarn from Spain, feels like a lucky charm as Spain clinched victory.

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    Crafting the Perfect Summer Tank

    This post shares the joy of creating a custom Avenue Tank, a staple for summer adventures, and anticipates future knitting projects as the season changes.

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    Handspun Seaport Shawl: A Knitting Triumph

    A knitting enthusiast shares their journey of creating a handspun Seaport Shawl using fibers from Tour de Fleece, highlighting the pattern's availability.

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    Introducing the Serene Seaport Shawl

    The Seaport Shawl, a petite and timeless triangle shawl, has been unveiled. Crafted with delicate eyelets and a gentle rhythm, it offers comfort and ease. Made with fingering and lace weight yarns, it promises a luxuriously soft texture suitable for any season. Initially exclusive to the @avfkw Pro-Verbial Club, it's now available to all. Discover this soothing knitting project today.

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    Anticipation Builds for New Avfkw Collection

    A teaser for an upcoming release from Avfkw, promising something soft and breezy. The announcement generates excitement and curiosity among followers eager to discover the latest offerings from this creative brand.

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    Knitting Adventure at Mount Rainier

    Exploring new horizons, the author shares their experience of knitting while visiting the majestic Mount Rainier. The serene environment provided the perfect backdrop for some peaceful sock knitting.

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    A Dreamy First Visit to Seattle

    The author's inaugural trip to Seattle was filled with wonder and excitement. Highlights included attending the Flock Fiber Festival and meeting talented creators, making the visit feel like a dream come true.

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    Excitement Builds for Flock Fiber Festival

    The Flock Fiber Festival in Seattle promises a vibrant community gathering for fiber enthusiasts. Attendees look forward to connecting with like-minded individuals and participating in events like Tori's Tees KAL meet-up.

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    Celebrating New Creations in Tori's Tees KAL

    The completion of a second Cosmopolitan Tee brings joy and satisfaction. Participants in Tori's Tees KAL showcase their finished projects, celebrating creativity and craftsmanship in the knitting community.

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    Avenue Tee Now Offers Long Sleeve Option

    The Avenue Tee pattern has been updated to include a long sleeve option, offering two necklines and sleeve lengths in one design. Existing owners can check their inboxes for the update, while new customers are encouraged to explore the pattern. The new design features contrast color ribbing using the latest yarn collaboration, perfect for the transition from summer to fall.

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    Six Months of Creative Freedom

    Celebrating six months since leaving a corporate job to pursue full-time design, this post reflects on the joy and gratitude of turning passion into a career.

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    Countdown to Rhinebeck: A Designer's Journey

    With 88 days until Rhinebeck, the designer unveils the Rhinebeck Raglan sweater, crafted with pride and collaboration with Harrisville Designs.

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