201903: Hilltop Family Hat

The Esko Kimono knitting pattern is an elegant design with a butter soft luxurious feel. Experience amazing drape and choose either Blue Sky Fibers Alpaca Silk or Metalico  to create this piece. A range of gorgeous colours are on offer. Stunning stripes add interest - this will be a staple wardrobe element to dress up any outfit. Knitted on circular needles this beautiful kimono is most suited to an advanced beginning knitter.

Pattern caters for 3 different sizes:  XS/S, M/L and XL/XXL.

You will need:

6, 7 or 7 skeins of colour A depending on size chosen

4, 5 or 5 skeins of colour B depending on size chosen

4.00mm circular needle with cable of at least 100cm

4.00mm extra standard needle

Stitch holder

Tapestry needle.

From the Blue Sky Fibers Spud & Chloe Tiny Tots Collection.

The Cookies & Cream Cardi is a unisex design knitted in rib with a stand-up collar. Knitted in Sweater, a blend of 50% superwash wool and 50% organic cotton, it is soft to wear and easy to wash. A stylish everyday cardigan design for boys and girls 18 months to 4 years of age. A pattern best suited to intermediate knitters.

You will need:

• 3, 4, 4, 4 skeins of Spud & Chloe 'Sweater' dependent upon size (18mths, 24mths, 2T or 4T)
• 5.00 mm circular needle with an 80 cm cable or size needed to obtain gauge
• 5 x 25 mm buttons
• Stitch holders
• Stitch markers
• Tapestry needle.
  
  

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Busy little girls need a throw on poncho for their outdoor adventures and the Puddle Jumper Poncho just does the trick.

It is a stylish number that is knitted in a single easy piece on circular needles. Made in Spud & Chloe Sweater for durability, warmth and softness.

2 to 4 skeins is all that is needed depending on size (18 months to 4 years).

A terrific knitting pattern for an advanced beginner.

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A super-soft modern design is The Pine Island Pullover.
Made in Organic Cotton (Worsted) with two strands together, it is a quick-to-grow knit.

The pattern is a knit 1, purl 2 rib with side splits and exposed seams. The pattern also includes an optional cowl that gives the jumper a slouchy turtle next look. Sized XS through to XL this pattern is best suited to the advanced beginner.

What you will need:

• The correct number of Organic Cotton (Worsted) hanks according to size:
• XS-7   |  S-8   |   M-10   |  L-11   |   XL-12   plus two extra hanks for all sizes if including the optional cowl
• 9.00mm circular needle
• Stitch marker.

This gorgeous shrug is a simple rectangle knitted in one piece and joined under the arm. A versatile layering piece that works so well with jeans and dresses in all seasons. It is created in garter stitch using Blue Sky Fibers Organic Cotton (Worsted) and has a nice wide rib. This is a fantastic beginner pattern.

What you will need:

• Skeins of Organic Cotton (Worsted) according to your selected size:
• XS-3   S-4   M-4   L-4   XL-5 skeins
• 6.5mm circular needle (cable 60cm or longer)
• 5.5mm circular needle (cable 60cm or longer)
• or size needed to obtain gauge
• Stitch marker.

Afton Shrug from Blue Sky Fibers on Vimeo.

Yarn in Video is Organic Cotton (Worsted) Colour No. 626 Stone