Hand dyed luxury British yarns
Hand-dyed worsted weight machine washable knitting yarn from Uruguay. A soft, smoothly-plied, lightweight sock yarn in a range of semi-solid and watercolor multi colorways. Spun from luxurious merino and treated to make it machine washable for easy care.
I recently finished my Shifty sweater and had such fun knitting it that I thought it deserved a blog post to itself! I used my small-batch British Bluefaced Leicester, Northiam fingering for Andrea Mowry's cute design. Andrea used variegated yarns for this design so I didn’t follow her colour changes with these solid h
Published in Ístex Létt-Lopi No. 13 Lopi Design Website Craft Knitting Category Sweater → Pullover Suggested yarn Ístex Léttlopi Yarn weight Aran (8 wpi) ? Gauge 18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches in Stockinette Stitch Needle size US 5 - 3.75 mm US 8 - 5.0 mm Yardage 654 - 981 yards (598 - 897 m) Languages English German Icelandic