Composite - Wrap Cardigan - Rowan Kidsilk Haze & Rowan Felted Tweed
Composite - Wrap Cardigan - Rowan Kidsilk Haze & Rowan Felted Tweed
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Designed by Georgia Farrell, this classic wrap cardigan is covered in textured stitch details as well as delicate colour tipping on the cuffs, hem and belt. Worked using Rowan Felted Tweed and Rowan Kidsilk Haze held together throughout, with Kidsilk Haze held double for the colour tipping, the finished fabric is warm and wearable and features a block pattern on the right front and a travelling cable pattern on the left. The drop-shoulder sleeves feature horizontal purl bump stripes along their length.
Skill Level
Easy/Beginner
Tension
18 sts & 27 rows
Needles Required
1 pair 4mm (no 8) (US 6) needles 1 pair 4½mm (no 7) (US 7) needles 4mm (no 8) (US 6) circular needle, at least 120 cm long
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10 architecture inspired designs by Georgia Farrell.
Georgia explores colour blocking, asymmetry, geometric pattern and surface embellishment, in a fresh and sophisticated colour palette.
Using Rowan Felted Tweed and Rowan Kidsilk Haze
Our ever-popular Rowan Kidsilk Haze combines the soft halo of super kid mohair with the vibrant shine of silk in one incredible yarn that is loved by knitters the world over. Rowan Kidsilk Haze can be used with a variety of needle sizes to create different effects and styles and is a firm favourite with lace fans. Used alongside other yarns it takes on an almost magical quality and is available in a kaleidoscopic array of stunning colours.
Composition: 70% Mohair 30% Silk
Yarn Weight: Sport - 5ply | Fine (2)
Yarn ball weight: 25g
Yarn Meterage/Yardage: 210m
Tension/Gauge: 18-25 stitches, 23-34 rows to 10cm (4in)
Yarn Season: All Season
Recommended Needles (mm/UK/US):
3.25 mm / 10 / 3
3.50 mm / - / 4
3.75 mm / 9 / 5
4.00 mm / 8 / 6
4.50 mm / 7 / 7
5.00 mm / 6 / 8
Ask any Rowan fan for their favourite yarn and there's a good chance it'll be Rowan Felted Tweed DK. Spun in a light DK weight, with a beautiful tweed effect and an amazing 40 colours to choose from, it's a Fair Isle knitter's dream. But that's not all. The magical combination of 50% lightly-felted wool, 25% viscose and 25% alpaca makes it supremely blockable and a gorgeous option for lacework as a result. Or knit it in garter stitch for a drapey, squishable fabric that is cosy, but light and easy to wear. Choose from nature-inspired shades ranging from cool watery tones to warming cherry red and fiery ginger and prepare to fall in love! Now available in special colourways chosen by world-renowned designers Kaffe Fassett and Dee Hardwicke
Composition: 50% Wool 25% Viscose 25% Alpaca
Yarn Weight: DK - 8ply | Light (3)
Yarn ball weight: 50g
Yarn Meterage/Yardage: 175m
Tension/Gauge: 22-24 stitches, 30-32 rows to 10cm (4in)
Yarn Season: Autumn / Winter
Recommended Needles (mm/UK/US): 3.75 mm / 9 / 5 4.00 mm / 8 / 6
Two straight cable stitch needles for sizes 2 - 5mm. Temporarily hold stitches when knitting cable patterns and can be placed in front of or behind the knitwear.
The PONY bamboo range is particularly suited to working with natural yarns. Made from sustainable Indian bamboo, these natural products are smooth and lightweight in use. Their extreme flexibility, and strong, warm comfortable feeling allows the crafter to work for longer.
