What is KIP (Knit in Public) day you may ask? Well, it’s a very unique event, in that it’s the largest knitter-run event in the world. World Wide Knit in Public Day was started in 2005 by Danielle Landes. It began as a way for knitters to come together and enjoy each other’s company. This year’s event will take place on Saturday, 9 June 2018. Continue reading WORLD KNIT IN PUBLIC DAY Competition
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We’re excited to introduce to you another one of our brand new winter yarns! This one will have you singing with enjoyment as you hook this ultra soft yarn around your hooks and needles. Continue reading BRAND NEW: Rhapsody
YOU WILL NEED:
One pair recommended needle size for the yarn you are using.
ABBREVIATIONS:
k = knit
p = purl
pw = purlwise
rep = repeat
RSF = right side facing
sl = slip
sts = stitch(es)
SPECIAL STITCH:
Pull up loop = insert right-hand needle under the 2 strands in front of the sl sts, k next st on left-hand needle, then pass the 2 strands over and off right-hand needle
YOU WILL NEED:
One pair recommended needle size for the yarn you are using.
ABBREVIATIONS:
k = knit; p = purl; rep = repeat; RSF = right side facing; R(W)SR = right(wrong) side row; SKPO = slip one, knit one, pass slipped stitch over; sl = slip; sts = stitch(es); tog = together; yon = yarn over needle.
You asked, and we listened. Charity Mega Chunky patterns are now available from the Charity downloads section. With lots of accessories and some beautiful garments, you’re sure to find something to have fun with using this beautifully soft yarn. Kids and adults, there’s something for everyone!
YOU WILL NEED:
One pair recommended needle size for the yarn you are using
ABBREVIATIONS:
alt = alternate
k = knit
p = purl
rep = repeat
RSF = right side facing
SKPO = slip one, knit one, pass slipped stitch over
SKTPO = slip one, knit two together, pass slipped stitch over
st(s) = stitch(es)
tog = together
yfd = yarn forward
Lavish | Light | Luxury
That’s how we describe our brand new yarn, Lusso (100 g). We worked hard on this one and we’re definitely excited to bring you another quality product within our Elle range. This gorgeous yarn is ultra soft with a perfect combination of 66.7 % Acrylic, 18.4 % Polyester, 14.9 % Nylon, it’s easy to see why it has a wonderful handle. Being machine washable (minimum action) is of course always an added bonus! Continue reading Lusso is here!
We love bringing you products that we’re proud of. This one, is no different.Ultra soft and luxurious, make sure you pop into your local yarn and ask them what’s new from Elle Yarns.
YOU WILL NEED:
One pair recommended needle size for the yarn you are using
ABBREVIATIONS:
k = knit
p = purl
patt = pattern
pw = purlwise
rep = repeat
RSF = right side facing
sl = slip
st(s) = stitch(es)
tog = together
Continue reading May ’17 stitch of the month: Butterfly Blocks
