Merry Wishes and Colorful Stitches – 2015 in Review

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11 patterns in 12 months! This year’s preview blog promised a variety of eco yarns, accessories and garments, as well as an out of this world MKAL.

Snowbound Trails Cowl


Snowbound Trails Cowl
Featuring double knitting for extra sub-zero weather warmth in your favorite worsted weight organic cotton.

Olea with dog
(c)2014 Louet North America/ Caro Sheridan

Olea
Featuring a wavy lace design Olea is available in 7 sizes knit in 100% linen.

Solar Flare in the Sky!


Solar Flare Circular Shawl
The much anticipated MKAL resulted in a non-pi circular shawl with lace, twisted sts, cables, and beads knit in The Unique Sheep’s Green Sheep Organic Cotton and Bamboo Fingering

Charleston Surf Shawl stretched out showing length


Charleston Surf
Inspired by my adopted gramma, Charleston Surf knits the southern waves with short rows in her favorite organic cotton.

Adorable Puddles


Sun Fire
Waste not, want not – transform the scraps from Solar Flare into a beret featuring the same unique stitches.

Tidal Breeze


Tidal Breeze
Lace knit water flows over cable knit sand in this cotton and linen skirt design published in 9 sizes.

Sarsaparilla Tank


Sarsaparilla Tank
Knit in 100% organic linen and published in 12 sizes, Sarsaparilla Tank offers great fit with an eye-catching lace detail. Also launched with this design, the Custom Shaping Calculator, which gives custom shaping directions to get your perfect fit.

Sans Pin Style


Shawl Pin Shawl
By popular request, a second MKAL was offered this year, the Shawl Pin Shawl MKAL. With a variety of styling options, a dip in the back, and simple edging, this shawl was designed in 100% hand-dyed linen.

Knit entirely on the 45!


Showing My Bias
A play on words, Showing My Bias is knit entirely on the 45! Available in 12 sizes, the pattern features Three Irish Girls eco-dyed bamboo and organic cotton yarn.

Ruffle Bumpkin back


Ruffle Bumpkin
With it’s debut in Storey’s “One-Skein Wonders for Babies” and then self-published to include 15 size options, Ruffle Bumpkin launched Knit Eco Chic Baby patterns. Knit in 100% organic cotton, ruffle the booty of your cutie with Ruffle Bumpkin!

rainbow


Color Flow
Dyeing for their amazing color and eco fiber, the final 2015 release returns to the Unique Sheep’s Green Sheep Organic Cotton and Bamboo, but this time, their Worsted weight version. Color Flow highlights their incredible hand-dyeing and vibrant colors. Available in 12 sizes, this top down yoke style sweater features set in sleeves, seamless design, and simple waist shaping.

Christmas2015

Thank you so much for your continued support and patronage! Check by early next year for 2016’s preview and Pinterest board launch.  ‘Til then may you have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

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