This winter I knit the Anemone Sweater by Pernille Larson in record time! I used Rustic Heather Sport in Snow, Lake, Rose, Evergreen, Pollen, Beet, and Ginger, and held along a strand of Marsh Mohair in Linen throughout :)
I could not have done this project without these yarn bobbins that organized all of the different ends I had going on in this project. Some rows had 6 strands on the go at once! All in all a very satisfying finish!
Every month I suggest a sock pattern to pair with our limited edition colourway of the month in our email newsletter. Today I added all of my past suggestions to a Ravelry bundle so that you can refer back to them. There are some real gems! You can view my favourite sock patterns here!
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Our Summer Yarn Club started strong with a vegan sock yarn we called Summer Sock, dyed in the colourway Pot Luck. Summer Sock is 40% Organic Cotton, 40% Tencel, and 20% Elastic. There are 377 yards in 100 grams. We dyed a second colourway version that we are calling Pot Luck 2, on the same vegan yarn base. There are 10 skeins available, so act quickly if you like it :) July's colourway Pink Sky, on Summer Shawl was very popular! We have already sold out, but we do have 14 skeins of a lighter version with more blue in it that we are calling Pink Sky 2. This yarn base is a 4ply fingering weight yarn of 70% Bamboo and 30%...
Happy Spring! Today I wanted to introduce you to Ravenstitch Knits! Leslie is a knitter and designer living in Campbell River, British Columbia. She has been designing with Lichen and Lace yarns for a year now and has many designs available on Ravelry. Here are just three of her gorgeous shawls - there are many more here! The shawl above is called Floraar Flora. It is knit with 4 skeins of Lichen and Lace 1ply Superwash Merino in Wild Flowers. The Engifer Shawl shown above is named for the old Norse word for Ginger. It is designed with 2 skeins of Lichen and Lace 1ply Superwash Fingering in Ginger Snap along with 1 skein each of Lichen and Garland. It...
These are my top five favourite sweater designs for our Rustic Heather Sport :)
Pomme de Pin by Amy Christoffers
Missoni Accomplished by Espace Tricot
Shifty by Andrea Mowry
Bright Sweater by Junko Okamoto
Lunenburg Pullover by Amy Christoffers
