We are please to announce the arrival of our new book: Kelbourne Woolens: Baby Collection!

Whether delicate and dainty or rumble-tumble and rowdy, Kelbourne Woolens Baby Collection has the perfect project to clothe your sweet wee one…whatever adventures your life may now bring. This lovely collection has everything to keep your baby warm and adorable now and in the future. Knit out of our beautiful and natural yarns, these hand-knit keepsakes will be sure to become heirlooms in your family.

Best of all, each item in the book is classic as well as cute and designed to be classic enjoyed for many years to come!

Basil: A beautiful baby blanket made from the center out in two colors of Canopy Fingering.

Beatrix: A mitered collar and front corners add some extra interest to this cardigan made out of Acadia

Cecile: A very cute hoodie for a little boy or girl.

Clarence: Tiny fingerless mitts sized to fit 6 month olds to 6 year olds.

Colette: A raglan pullover featuring a darling fair isle heart motif.

Darling: A quick knit diaper cover out of Organik.

Finley: Absolutely adorable and comfy baby leggings made out of Savannah.

Florence: A beautiful bonnet and bootie set ready for an afternoon out.

Harold: Cleverly knit in one piece featuring Tundra, this vest is a great layering piece for playground play-dates.

Mollie: A warm and cuddly sleep sacque knit out of Canopy Fingering.

Nellie A union suit for baby perfect for sledding or sleigh rides, knit out of Organik!

Odette: A beautiful baby blanket is made from the increases of classic Shetland lace.

Mildred: A very smart vest with classic stylings made from Terra.

For more information about the Kelbourne Woolens: Baby Collection, head on over to our Ravelry page here! Hard copies are making their way to your favorite LYS, or you can purchase the ebook via Ravelry here, or by clicking the link below.

All clues are complete, and we can finally share the Mystery KAL pattern with you…….the Meadowsweet Shawl!

The full pattern is both written out and charted, depending on your knitting preference.

Along with the pattern directions, the 12 page pdf includes a wealth of information on knitting lace from charts, how to properly swatch in pattern, designing your own lace patterns and proper finishing + blocking techniques.

There are already a ton of gorgeous finished projects popping up on the pattern page on Ravelry. We can’t wait to see the rest as the KALers finish up in the next few weeks.

PATTERN SPECIFICATIONS:
• YARN: Meadow: cornflower, 1 skein.
• GAUGE: 21 sts + 24 rows = 4” (10 cm) in Lace Pattern. 22 sts and 26 rows = 4” (10 cm) in St st.
• NEEDLES: 1 – 24” US 6 (4 mm) circular needle.
• FINISHED SIZE: Appx. 60” wingspan, 30” deep.
• SKILLS: Knitting, purling, yarn overs, decreases, reading lace from charts (helpful but not necessary).

This past week our friend Gudrun Johnson of The Shetland Trader released a great pattern, perfect for knitting {+ wearing!} in these warm summer months. Amelie, inspired by her recent travels to Paris and named after the cinematic classic, showcases the effortless style of the French with delicate details to create a great summertime sweater.

The front of Amelie features a simple mesh triangle for a gorgeous neckline that is then connected to the back through an i-cord edging for a beautiful and unique detail. Knit out of Canopy Fingering in Acai, this lightweight sweater is ready to make an appearance on those chilly beach nights.

Pattern Specifications
• Sizes: 30 ½ (33, 35 ½, 37 ¼, 39 ¾, 42 ¼, 44 ½, 47, 49 ½, 52) ins / 77.5 (84, 90, 94.5, 101, 107.5, 113, 119.5, 126, 132) cms at chest.
• Yarn: Canopy Fingering, Acai, 4 (4, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 6, 6, 7) skeins.
• Gauge: 26 sts + 30 rnds = 4 inches in St st on US 4 needles, 29 sts and 36 rnds = 4 inches in twisted rib on US 4 needles.
• Needle: 1 – 40” US 4 (3.5 mm) circular needle, 1 – US 4 (3.75mm) dpn.

For more information about Amelie, and to purchase the pattern, head on over to Gudrun’s website, the Shetland Trader, here!

Today is the day! The release of the full Allium Collection as individual .pdf downloads for your knitting enjoyment.

Today, in honor of the release, we’re delighted to present the final pattern in the collection, aptly named Allium.

The name for this beautiful shawl informed the naming of the rest of the designs, so we thought it was fitting to also name the collection after it.

Allium is a beautiful two-color triangular shawl in fennel and cornflower that features a striped star cluster stitch body and slipped stitch edging emblematic of peacock feathers.

Specifications:
• Yarn: Meadow in cornflower (MC), fennel (CC), 1 skein each.
• Gauge: 20 sts + 20 rows = 4″ in St st after blocking.
• Needle: 1 – 40″ US 7 (4.5 mm) circs.
• Finished Dimensions: 62″ wingspan x 32″ deep.

Model: Abby Wheeler
Photography by Amanda Stevenson Lupke

Need a refresher?

CEPA:

LILLYDALE:

ROSEUM:

SHALLOT:

TWINLEAF:

UMBREL:

URSA:

We can’t wait to see all of your lovely finished shawls + scarves!!

With just two days left until the release, we’re delighted to finish sharing our collaboration with Grace Anna Farrow, The ALLIUM COLLECTION: 8 original shawl designs featuring Meadow.

Today and tomorrow, we’ll feature the last 2 of the 8 patterns in preparation for the full release on July 15th. Each pattern will be available as individual patterns via Ravelry, or you favorite Fibre Company stockist.

Next up (did you see the first siz patterns?) is URSA, a airy and light lace and garter scarf featuring Meadow in prairie, fennel + ladyslipper.

Specifications:
• Yarn: Meadow in fennel (A), 2 skeins, prairie (B), 1 skein, and ladyslipper (C), 2 skeins.
• Gauge: 22 sts + 52 rows = 4″ in Garter stitch after blocking.
• Needle: 1 – 32″ US 5 (3.75 mm) circs.
• Finished Dimensions: 26.5″ width x 60″ length.

Model: Abby Wheeler
Photography: Amanda Stevenson Lupke

URSA along with the 7 other patterns in the collection, will be available for individual purchase July 15th!

Need a refresher? Check out Meadow here.

Continuing our featured collaboration with Grace Anna Farrow, The ALLIUM COLLECTION: 8 original shawl designs featuring Meadow.

Over the next two weeks, we’ll continue highlighting the rest of the 8 patterns in preparation for the full release on July 15th. Each pattern will be available as individual patterns via Ravelry, or you favorite Fibre Company stockist.

Next up (did you see the first five patterns?) is UMBREL, a airy and light lace and garter scarf featuring Meadow in pokeweed.

Specifications:
• Yarn: Meadow in pokeweed, 1 skein.
• Gauge: 18 sts + 32 rows = 4″ in garter stitch / One motif = 1.5″ wide and 2″ high, after blocking.
• Needle: 1 – 32″ US 7 (4.5 mm) circs, or size to obtain gauge.
• Finished Dimensions: 13.5″ wide x 66″ length.

Model: Abby Wheeler
Photography: Amanda Stevenson Lupke

SHALLOT along with the 7 other patterns in the collection, will be available for individual purchase July 15th!

Need a refresher? Check out Meadow here.

We’re proud to continue sharing our collaboration with Grace Anna Farrow, The ALLIUM COLLECTION: 8 original shawl designs featuring Meadow.

Over the next two weeks, we’ll continue highlighting the rest of the 8 patterns in preparation for the full release on July 15th. Each pattern will be available as individual patterns via Ravelry, or you favorite Fibre Company stockist.

Next up (did you see the first four patterns?) is SHALLOT, a lovely, lacey feminine wrap featuring Meadow in larkspur.

Specifications:
• Yarn: Meadow in larkspur, 2 skeins.
• Gauge: 24 sts + 16 rows = 4″ in Web + Pillar Stitch after blocking.
• Needle: 1 – 40″ US 15 (10mm) + 1 – 40″ US 9 (5.5mm) circs.
• Finished Dimensions: 15.75″ width x 72″ length.

Model: Abby Wheeler
Photography: Amanda Stevenson Lupke

SHALLOT along with the 7 other patterns in the collection, will be available for individual purchase July 15th!

Need a refresher? Check out Meadow here.

We’re proud to continue sharing our collaboration with Grace Anna Farrow, The ALLIUM COLLECTION: 8 original shawl designs featuring Meadow.

Over the next few weeks, we’ll be highlighting each of the 8 patterns in preparation for the full release on July 15th. Each pattern will be available as individual patterns via Ravelry, or you favorite Fibre Company stockist.

Next up (did you see the first three patterns?) is TWINLEAF, a stunning short row + striped shawl featuring Meadow in black adder + cornflower.

Specifications:
• Yarn: Meadow in black adder (MC), 3 skeins, cornflower (CC), 1 skein.
• Gauge: 20 sts + 40 rows = 4″ (10 cm) in garter st, after blocking.
• Needle: 1 – 40″ US 5 (3.75 mm) circs.
• Finished Dimensions: 28″ at widest point, x 62″ Length.

Model: Abby Wheeler
Photography: Amanda Stevenson Lupke

TWINLEAF, along with the 7 other patterns in the collection, will be available for purchase July 15th!

Need a refresher? Check out Meadow here. And while you’re waiting for the Allium Collection, sign up for the Mystery KAL! Clue 2 went out last week, and 3 was released on Saturday and 4 is swiftly approaching!

We’re proud to continue sharing our collaboration with Grace Anna Farrow, The ALLIUM COLLECTION: 8 original shawl designs featuring Meadow.

Over the next few weeks, we’ll be highlighting each of the 8 patterns in preparation for the full release on July 15th. Each pattern will be available as individual patterns via Ravelry, or you favorite Fibre Company stockist.

Next up (did you see CEPA on Thursday and LILLYDALE on Saturday?) is ROSEUM, a lovely stockinette and garter stole with short-row stripes featuring meadow in aster, queen anne’s lace and gentian violet.

Specifications:
• Yarn: Meadow in aster (MC), queen anne’s lace (CC1) + gentian violet (CC2), 1 skein each.
• Gauge: 20 sts + 44 rows = 4”  in garter st, after blocking.
• Needle: 1 – 40” US 5 (3.75 mm) circular needle, 1 – US 5 (3.75mm) dpn.
• Finished Dimensions: 15” width, 80” length.

Model: Abby Wheeler
Photography: Amanda Stevenson Lupke

ROSEUM, along with the 7 other patterns in the collection, will be available for purchase July 15th!

Need a refresher? Check out Meadow here. And while you’re waiting for the Allium Collection, sign up for the Mystery KAL! Clue 2 went out last week, and 3 was released on Saturday!

We’re proud to continue sharing our collaboration with Grace Anna Farrow, The ALLIUM COLLECTION: 8 original shawl designs featuring Meadow.

Over the next few weeks, we’ll be highlighting each of the 8 patterns in preparation for the full release on July 15th. Each pattern will be available as individual patterns via Ravelry, or you favorite Fibre Company stockist.

Second up (did you see CEPA on Thursday?),is LILLYDALE, a lovely stockinette and lace crescent shawl featuring meadow in pennyroyal.

Specifications:
• Yarn: Meadow in pennyroyal, 1 skein.
• Gauge: 22 sts + 28 rows= 4” (10cm) in St st after blocking.
• Needle: 1 – 32” US 7 (4.5mm) circs.
• Finished Dimensions: 15” deep, 110” full wingspan.

Model: Abby Wheeler
Photography: Amanda Stevenson Lupke

LILLYDALE, along with the 7 other patterns in the collection, will be available for purchase July 15th!

Need a refresher? Check out Meadow here. And while you’re waiting for the Allium Collection, sign up for the Mystery KAL! Clue 2 went out last week, and 3 was released today!