Ann Kingstone (AnnKingstone)

Ann Kingstone is a passionate handknit designer from Yorkshire, England. As well as her self-published work, she has undertaken commissions from a variety of publishers including Interweave Press, Soho Publishing, Lark Books, and Twist Collective. Though clearly influenced by European knitting traditions, especially Fair Isle, Scandinavian, and Bavarian styles, Ann's innovative designs incorporate up-to-date knitting techniques and seamless constructions. She is especially known for having a feminine style, with an emphasis on flattering shapes and stunning detail. Ann's history as a school and university teacher is evident in the clarity of her knitting instructions, which are written to suit both UK and US knitters.

Collection: A Time To Knit

1 - 4 of 7 publications View All

  • A Time To Knit: Glade

    A very lightweight lace cardigan for cool elegance in hot weather. For ease of use the pattern includes both written instructions and charts for the…

    Standard / 8.25" x 10.75"
    Print + Digital: $7.95
  • A Time To Knit: Avé

    These very feminine slippers with felted heart detail are a quick seamless knit that is ideal for gifting.

    Pamphlet / 8.25" x 10.75"
    Print + Digital: $5.95
  • A Time To Knit: Sweetheart Mitts

    With little hearts on the thumb gusset as well as the main hand, these are really sweet. The pattern is written for three sizes, with charts for all…

    Pamphlet / 8.25" x 10.75"
    Print + Digital: $5.95
  • A Time To Knit: Truly

    Feather and fan pattern stripes and a deeply toothed lace edging decorate this triangular shawl. The pattern includes instructions for two versions…

    Standard / 8.25" x 10.75"
    Print + Digital: $6.95

Collection: Born & Bred

1 - 4 of 9 publications View All

  • Born & Bred: Betty

    With i-cord details, cables, and textured undulations, this tea cosy is a fun and interesting knit. For ease of use the cable and texture patterns…

    Pamphlet / 8.25" x 10.75"
    Print + Digital: $5.95
  • Born & Bred: Wharfe

    These boot toppers keep trousers firmly in place and protect legs from chafing. For ease of use the pattern includes both written instructions and a…

    Pamphlet / 8.25" x 10.75"
    Print + Digital: $5.95
  • Born & Bred: Swaledale Clogs

    Pattern for felted slippers using worsted/aran weight yarn held double. The slippers are a seamless knit and feature a slanted toe construction.

    Pamphlet / 8.25" x 10.75"
    Print + Digital: $5.95
  • Born & Bred: Little Tyke

    This child's tank top features stitch patterns taken from old Yorkshire knitted gloves; "shepherd's plaid" on the front, and "midge 'n' fly" on the…

    Standard / 8.25" x 10.75"
    Print + Digital: $7.95