Degree of difficulty
✭ - Beginner
This pattern is particularly good for beginners. The pattern does not include any difficult techniques.
✭✭ - Lower intermediate
This pattern is particularly good for the newer knitter, who has tried to knit before. The pattern is still easy and straight forward, and includes commonly used techniques such as decreases/increases, picked up stitches and the knitted/backwards loop cast on method.
✭✭✭ - Intermediate
This pattern is particularly good for the knitter, who has a good grasp of most techniques. The pattern includes slightly more difficult techniques such as short rows and I-cord edges.
✭✭✭✭ - Skilled
This pattern is particularly good for the experienced knitter. The pattern is still well described, but it requires you can control multiple techniques at the same time.
✭✭✭✭✭ - Difficult
This pattern is particularly good for the skilled knitter. The pattern includes e.g. difficult techniques or an uncommon construction.