Follow Katie’s weekly guide for the #AprèsSkiMAL, with step-by-step videos for knitting and crochet, updated every Thursday!
Welcome to the #AprèsSkiMAL guide by Katie Jones! Whether you’re knitting or crocheting, this blog post is your go-to for Katie Jones’ weekly instructions. Over 7 weeks, Katie will guide you through each part of the pattern to create a vibrant, cozy winter sweater.
New pattern parts are released every Thursday, with step-by-step video tutorials. Follow along at your own pace, enjoy the colorwork and texture, and check back each week for the latest updates and tips!
Tip! 😉 We recommend having your pattern alongside to help you through all the steps. You can select subtitles (English, German, Danish, Swedish, Dutch, and French) and adjust the playback speed in the video settings. ⚙️
Skip directly to the next part of the pattern👇
Crochet Pattern: Part 1 — Part 2 — Part 3 — Part 4 — Part 5 — Part 6 — Part 7
Knitting Pattern: Part 1 — Part 2 — Part 3 — Part 4 — Part 5 — Part 6 — Part 7
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The Make-Along Plan
Part 1 – Crochet Pattern
September 5, 2024
In this first part of the crochet pattern, Katie introduces you to the basic single and double crochet stitches, which form the foundation of the sweater's body. Expect a playful mix of colors and textures right from the start! 🌈 Katie’s step-by-step video guide will help you tackle any new techniques with ease. See you back here next Thursday!
Part 1 – Knitting Pattern
September 5, 2024
For knitters, the first part focuses on garter stitch and stocking stitch to start building the body of your sweater. Katie’s video tutorial will walk you through the color changes and stitch techniques. Keep knitting along with Katie. 👩🏫 And don’t forget to check back here next Thursday for Part 2! <3
Part 2 – Crochet Pattern
September 12, 2024
In the second part of the crochet pattern, Katie introduces new stitch techniques to add depth and texture to the sweater. 🧶 Don’t forget to follow along with Katie’s video tutorial for clear, step-by-step guidance. Check back next Thursday for more!
Download the updated pattern here ➜
Part 2 – Knitting Pattern
September 12, 2024
For knitters, this second part builds on the foundation from last week with new colorwork techniques, focusing on adding texture to the front of the sweater, perfect for creating that bold, après-ski style. 🎿 Follow Katie’s video tutorial for a smooth knitting experience, and be sure to return next Thursday for the next part!
Download the updated pattern here ➜
Part 3 – Crochet Pattern
September 19, 2024
In Part 3, you'll dive into exciting new color changes, creating a striking icicle effect with some added bobbles for extra texture. 🎨 Katie’s video tutorial makes it easy to master these fun techniques, ensuring your sweater is both unique and eye-catching. Stay tuned for more next Thursday!
Download the updated pattern here ➜
Part 3 – Knitting Pattern
September 19, 2024
For knitters, Part 3 introduces color change techniques to form an icicle design, along with textured bobbles. ❄️ This week’s focus is on adding bold, wintery details to your sweater, with Katie guiding you through each step in her video tutorial. More to come next Thursday! See you soon! 👋
Download the updated pattern here ➜
Part 4 – Crochet Pattern
September 26, 2024
In Part 4, you’ll begin shaping the neckline while adding more vibrant stripes to your sweater. Katie’s video tutorial will show you how to achieve a clean, professional finish as you work through this section. Look out for the next part next Thursday! 😉
Download the updated pattern here ➜
Part 4 – Knitting Pattern
September 26, 2024
For knitters, Part 4 focuses on adding stripes while shaping the neckline of your sweater. Katie’s video instructions will guide you through the process, ensuring a smooth transition as you knit through this important section. ☕ Check back next Thursday for more!
Part 5 – Crochet Pattern
October 3, 2024
Welcome back! 🫶 In Part 5, you'll start working on the sleeves, using rib and moss stitches to add texture and structure. Katie’s video tutorial will guide you through these techniques. Stay tuned for the next part next Thursday!
Download the updated pattern here ➜
Part 5 – Knitting Pattern
October 3, 2024
For knitters, Part 5 focuses on creating the sleeves with rib and moss stitches, adding texture and a cozy feel. Katie’s step-by-step instructions will ensure your sleeves take shape perfectly. More updates coming next Thursday! 🥳
Part 6 – Crochet Pattern
October 10, 2024
Part 6 introduces two-color stripes to the sleeves, adding a bold touch to the design. Follow Katie’s video tutorial as you work through the color changes and continue shaping the sleeves. Check back next Thursday for the final part! 🙈
Download the updated pattern here ➜
Part 6 – Knitting Pattern
October 10, 2024
For knitters, Part 6 brings in two-color stripes on the sleeves, giving the sweater a fun, vibrant look. Katie’s video will guide you through the process, making sure everything comes together smoothly. The final part arrives next Thursday! 🥲
Part 7 – Crochet Pattern
October 17, 2024
In the final part, you’ll join all the pieces together, adding the finishing embellishments and completing the neckline. Katie’s video will show you how to give your sweater a polished look. Congrats on finishing your cozy, colorful creation! 🏁
Download the updated pattern here ➜
Psst! Want to win a gift card worth $100 / 100 € / £80? Share a photo or reel of your finished #AprèsSkiMAL project on Instagram or Facebook by November 17, 2024, at 11:59 PM (CET). Don’t forget to tag @hobbii_yarn and @katiejonesknit, and use the hashtag #AprèsSkiMAL so we can find your entry! 🫶 We’ll select 5 winners on Monday, November 18, 2024. Please note that photos and videos shared in your story won’t count – your entry must be posted in your feed.
Part 7 – Knitting Pattern
October 17, 2024
The final part for knitters focuses on joining the pieces, completing the neckline, and adding any final embellishments. Follow Katie’s tutorial for a flawless finish, and celebrate your beautiful new sweater! 😍
Psst! Want to win a gift card worth $100 / 100 € / £80? Share a photo or reel of your finished #AprèsSkiMAL project on Instagram or Facebook by November 17, 2024, at 11:59 PM (CET). Don’t forget to tag @hobbii_yarn and @katiejonesknit, and use the hashtag #AprèsSkiMAL so we can find your entry! 🫶 We’ll select 5 winners on Monday, November 18, 2024. Please note that photos and videos shared in your story won’t count – your entry must be posted in your feed.
We hope you had a great time – we certainly did! ❤️
Thank you so much for being part of this exciting adventure.
With Love,
Katie & Hobbii
