Vivian uses a deceptively simple stripe pattern to create the illusion of randomness. Worked in the round from the bottom up, this tee looks to be straight out of a vintage pattern book. Have fun playing around with your favorite colorways to create a look that’s uniquely you. Cascade Yarns Ultra Pima Fine (100% Cotton; 136 yards 125 meters/50 grams): …
Peach Bellini Tee
Knit in the round and bottom up, this Peach Bellini Tee features set-in raglan sleeves with an adorable keyhole that can be worn in either the front or the back. Once you make it, you’ll wonder how you ever survived the summer without this essential piece in your closet. Dream in Color Smooshy with Cashmere (70% Superwash Merino Wool, …
Kudzu
“Wrinkles will only go where the smiles have been.” – Jimmy Buffett This pattern can be found in issue six of Nomadic Knits, which is available to purchase in print through our website and select local yarn shops, or as a digital download through Ravelry (click the e-book link above). Sizes: XS (S, M, L, XL) 2X, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL. Finished Bust: 33 (36, 39, 42, …
Perhaps Unplanted
Urth Yarns, Monokrom DK (100% Extrafine Merino, 300 yds/100g) MC: 6063, 2 (3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5) skeins CC1: 6062, 1 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3) skeins CC2: 6064, 1 (1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2) skeins Yarn weight: DK (11 wpi) ? Gauge: 20 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches in Broken Rib Needle …
Melting Pot Tank
When switching colors in a self striping yarn, I normally recommend joining at a point where both skeins are at same point in the stripe. I do not recommend that with the colors used in the sample, because it meant there was a long portion when the MC and CC were very similar and it obscured the stripe. Urth …
Marilyn Accents Top
This simple top contains classic seaside colors and a flattering stripe pattern. Finished off with contrasting button details, this is a new favorite silhouette for the season. Cascade Yarns Ultra Pima Fine (100% Cotton; 136 yards 125 meters/50 grams): 3736 (MC, 5 (6, 6, 7, 8, 9) skeins), 3728 (CC1, 1 skein for all sizes), 3810 (CC2, 1 skein for …
Lorelei
Lorelei is a sophisticated, open-back cardigan featuring gorgeous lace panels on the front and back. It perfectly complements any spring dress. A delicate button closes the back pieces. Our favorite thing about this piece is that you can also wear it with the opening at the front, like a more traditional cardigan. Whichever way you choose to wear it, …
Cabin Morning Coat
This lovely coat is easy to wear and flattering to boot — and just what you need for lounging by the campfire! It is also a study in joining techniques, with picked up stitches, kitchener stitch and a three-needle bind off. Yarn: Malabrigo Yarn Rios (100% Superwash Merino; 210 yards 192 meters/100 grams): Tranquilo (MC, 5 (5, 6, 6, 7, 7, …
Clementine Cloudy Cables Cardigan
Knit bottom up and in the round, this cardigan gets its cloudy appearance from knitting with double-stranded yarn. Complete with bobble accents and big blue buttons, this luxurious cardi is perfect for an overcast day. Yarn: Rowan Felted Tweed DK (50% Wool, 25% Viscose, 25% Alpaca; 191 yards 175 meters/50 grams): #191 Granite 6 (8, 9, 10, 10) balls Rowan …
Butterfly Cardigan
Beautiful cardigan knit from the bottom up, joined together to knit the wonderful cabled yoke. SIZES S (M) L (XL) XXL Width: 85 (92.5) 107.5 (114.5) 122 cm YARN Malabrigo Arroyo (100% Super- wash Merino, 306 m per 100 grams) 400 (500) 600 (600) 700 grams, colour Natural. NEEDLES 3.5 mm circular GAUGE 25 st × 8.5 rows = 10 …