Shell We Knit? This Rainbow Snail Pattern Is Taking Gardens By Storm

Posted by Danielle | Apr 10, 2025 | Knit Hacks | 0 |

While real snails might travel at a mere 0.03 miles per hour (did you know they have over 14,000 microscopic teeth?), Jimmy the Rainbow Snail is racing off needles everywhere as crafters can’t get enough of this vibrant, garden-friendly pattern that brings a splash of color to outdoor spaces and indoor shelves alike.

Get the pattern via Etsy, designed by Trish Roberts aka trishlemoose.

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Danielle Holke is a long-time knitter, first taught by her beloved grandmother as a young girl growing up in Canada. In 2008 she launched KnitHacker, a lively blog and knitting community which has since grown to be a popular presence in contemporary knitting culture, reaching more than a million readers each year. As a marketing professional, Danielle advises and works with a motley squad of artists, yarn bombers, film makers, pattern designers, yarn companies and more. Learn more about her latest book, Knits & Pieces: A Knitting Miscellany.