Pattern Picks:

Cosmic Ray Tank Top

This cute tank top is worked from the top down with simple colorwork created by slipping stitches.

Finished measurements:

Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)

Circumference at bust:
32.75 (35.5, 38.75, 42.5, 47.25, 52.5, 57.25, 61.25)“
83 (90, 98.5, 108, 120, 133.5, 145.5, 155.5) cm

Pick a size close to your bust circumference, or slightly larger.

Yarn:
4 colors of Leizu DK

MC1: 228 (248, 288, 314, 333, 377, 446, 476) yards
MC2: 133 (145, 155, 170, 190, 208, 234, 249) yards
CC1: 35 (38, 50, 55, 62, 80, 88, 93) yards
CC2: 45 (49, 53, 58, 87, 96, 105, 112) yards

Other materials:

Soundtrack

Slip-stitches make the yoke detail on this sweater super easy. Pair your favorite colors and enjoy your favorite summer concerts while making this.

Finished Measurements:

Bust/Chest Circumference (finished/blocked measurements): 32 (36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64) in/80 (90, 100, 110, 120, 130, 140, 150, 160) cm
Yarn:

• This pattern recommends a DK or light worsted weight wool, knit to a gauge of 21 st in 4 in/10 cm on a US Size 5/3.75mm needle in stockinette stitch, blocked.
  • Main Color: 900 (1000, 1100, 1188, 1283, 1360,
    1442, 1528, 1620) yards/ 823 (914, 1005, 1086, 1173, 1243, 1318, 1397, 1481) meters
  • Contrast Color: 175 (187, 200, 212, 229, 243, 257, 273, 289) yards/ 160 (171, 183, 194, 209, 222, 235, 249, 264) meters

Needles:

Guthrie

A bold, graphic colorwork sweater is always in fashion.

Sizes:

• XS (S, M, L, XL, 2X, 3X) finished bust circ. 36.5 (39.75, 42.75, 45.75, 48.75, 55, 58)”

Yarn: 

• You will need 2 colors of DK or sport weight yarn for this pattern.
• Yardage given is for a cropped version with 3/4 length sleeves.
  MC: 750 (830, 900, 960, 1060, 1200, 1260) yards
  686 (759, 823, 878, 969.5, 1097.5, 1152) m
  C1: 500 (550, 600, 640, 700, 800, 840) yards
  457.5 (503, 549, 585.5, 640, 731.5, 768) mJulie Asselin Leizu DK
  90% Superwash Merino, 10% Silk
  260 yards 234 meters / 115 g

Needles:

• Ribbing: US 2/ 2.75 mm
• Main Needle: US 4/ 3.5 mm

Fronds Shawl

Inspired by palm fronds, this shawl can be adapted to a smaller neckwarmer, or wrap yourself up in a giant shawl.

YARN:

437 – 503 yards (400 – 460 m) DK weight

Hook:

Love Note

Is it finally time for you to make this incredibly popular sweater? See why everyone loves this lacy yoke pullover.

SIZES

• 0-6 mo (6-12 mo, 1-2 yrs, 2-4 yrs, 4-6 yrs, 6-8 yrs, 8-10 yrs, Adult XS, S, M, L, XL-XXL, 3XL-4XL, 5XL)Finished Chest Measurement: 24.5 (25.5, 26.5, 28.6, 30.5, 32.5, 34.5, 38.5, 41.5, 44.5, 48.5, 56.5, 66.5, 72.5”)

MATERIALS

Yarn: 

• Fingering weight yarn held with lace weight mohair yarn – yardage given is for COMBINED yarn; so if your size calls for 600 yds, it requires 600 yds of the sock weight yarn, plus 600 yds of lace weight mohair yarn.Cropped length: 200 (220, 240, 300, 350, 400, 450, 550, 600, 650, 750, 900, 1100, 1300) yardsRegular length: 225 (250, 300, 350, 400, 450, 500, 600, 650, 750, 850, 1050, 1250, 1450) yards
• or substitute with DK weight

Needles:

• US #7 / 4.5mm & US #10 / 6.0mm
  (or as required to meet gauge)0-6 mo – 4 yrs: 16” circulars and DPNs in each size*
• 4 yrs – XS: 16” and 24” circulars, and DPNs in each size*
• S – XXL: 16” and 32” circulars, and DPNs in each size*
• 3XL – 5XL: 16” and 40” circulars, and DPNs in each size*

Hail Storm

The gentle beaded details on this sweater really make this project pop.