Launching on the 1st August 9am PDT / 17:00 BST on Saturday 1st August - there will be a few colourways to choose from, using our new yarn base, airblown cotton alpaca! It’s dreamy!
or you can buy a kit from our booth 116 at Flock Fiber festival in Seattle on the 1st and 2nd August!
Please note, this yarn is dyed to order and will ship within 12 working days of your order date. Our working days are Monday to Thursday.
m at e r i a l s
ya r n : 3 (3, 3, 3, 3) (4, 4, 4, 4) skeins of Air Blown Alpaca Cotton by Botanical Yarn (51% Baby Suri Alpaca 49%
Peruvian Pima Cotton; 328 yds [300 m] / 100g), in colour Dahlia Winnie as MC. Approx. 640 (720, 800, 890, 970)
(1050, 1130, 1210, 1300) yds [880 (950, 1020, 1090, 1180) (1255, 1330, 1410, 1490) m] of DK-weight yarn.
1 (1, 1, 1, 1) (1, 1, 1, 1) skein of Air Blown Alpaca Cotton by Botanical Yarn (51% Baby Suri Alpaca 49% Peruvian
Pima Cotton; 328 yds [300 m] / 100g), in colour Monarda as CC. Approx. 80 (80, 90, 90, 100) (100, 110, 110, 110)
yds [120 (120, 120, 120, 140) (140, 140, 175, 175) m] of DK-weight yarn.
n e e d l e s : US 6 [4 mm] and US 2½ [3 mm] circular needles, 32” [80 cm] long, and dpns in each size if not using
magic loop method for small circumference knitting. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
ot h e r : Stitch markers, stitch holders or waste yarn, tapestry needle.
s i z i n g
1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9)
f i n i s h e d c h e s t c i r c u m f e r e n c e : 36 (40, 44, 48, 52) (56, 60, 64, 68)” [90 (100, 110, 120, 130) (140, 150, 160,
170) cm]. Choose a size with approx. 8” [20 cm] of positive ease. Sample shown in size 4.
g a u g e
20 sts and 32 rows = 4” [10 cm] in Stockinette stitch and Stockinette stitch colourwork, using larger needles, after
blocking.
your sweater.
Before you measure, please take the time to wash and block your swatch in the same manner that you will wash and block