Patterns for literary lovers
I find literature a great inspiration when designing. In fact, I’ve designed several pieces based on works of fiction: Sargaço Shawl, Whitman Cowl, Taming of the Fox, and Stacks Socks.
Here are my picks of some other #giftalong2016 designs inspired by works of fiction.
![Eyre by Renée Kies](http://eclecticcloset.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/IMG_0455_medium2-225x300.jpg)
Eyre by Renée Kies
![Shirley Keeldar shawl by Elizabeth Felgate](http://eclecticcloset.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/2014-12-13_12.29.58_medium-300x200.jpg)
Shirley Keeldar shawl by Elizabeth Felgate
![Georgiana Newbury by Teresa Morey](http://eclecticcloset.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Presentation_Flip_medium2-269x300.jpg)
Georgiana Newbury by Teresa Morey
![Petit Prince and Little Star by Aurélie Colas](http://eclecticcloset.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Little_Prince_Socks_-_Aurelie_Colas_-_Cover_medium2-300x225.jpg)
Petit Prince and Little Star by Aurélie Colas
![The Tale of Little Rabbit by Olga Beckmann](http://eclecticcloset.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Rabbit_mittens_new3_rav2_medium-300x278.jpg)
The Tale of Little Rabbit by Olga Beckmann
![Persuasion by Christal LK Designs](http://eclecticcloset.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/persuasion_pt_medium2-200x300.jpg)
Persuasion by Christal LK Designs
![Interview with the Vampire by Lily Go](http://eclecticcloset.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/DSC08437_Interview_With_The_Vampire_medium2-200x300.jpg)
Interview with the Vampire by Lily Go
![Ranganathan's Mitts by Sharon Fuller](http://eclecticcloset.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/ranganathansmitts2_medium2-300x200.jpg)
Ranganathan’s Mitts by Sharon Fuller
![Scheherazade's Tale by Nim Teasdale](http://eclecticcloset.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/image_medium-300x200.jpg)
Scheherazade’s Tale by Nim Teasdale
![The Yellow-Gartered Dude Abides by Elizabeth Green Musselman](http://eclecticcloset.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Web_Res-01095_medium2-200x300.jpg)
The Yellow-Gartered Dude Abides by Elizabeth Green Musselman
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