Forest Flower Pullover
Kristin Omdahl

• Finished Size: 34 (38, 42, 46)" bust circumference. Garment shown measures 34" and is modeled with 0" ease.

• Yarn: Moda Dea Bamboo Wool (55% rayon from bamboo, 45% wool; 145 yd [133 m]/2 4/5 oz [80 g]): #3116 ivory (A), 7 (8, 10, 11) balls; #3650 bamboo (B), 1 (1, 1, 2) balls; #3365 coffee (C), 1 ball. Yarn distributed by Coats & Clark.

• Hook: Size G/6 (4 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

• Notions:Yarn needle.

• Gauge: 18 sts and 6½ rows = 4" in main body patt blocked; motif = 3¼".

Rib & Fan Socks
Carol Ginsberg Brown

• Finished Size: U.S. women’s shoe size 7–9.

• Yarn: Regia 4-ply Silk Solid (55% new merino wool, 20% silk, 25% polyamide; 218 yd [200 m]/1¾ oz [50 g]): #032 burgundy (MC), 2 skeins; #054 smoke (CC), 1 skein.

• Hook: Sizes C/2 (2.5 mm) and D/3 (3 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

• Notions:8 locking stitch markers (m) or coil-less safety pins; yarn needle; optional nylon reinforcing thread.

• Gauge: 4 rep (28 sts including ch) and 16 rows = 4" in rib-fan patt with smaller hook; 26 sts and 32 rows = 4" in sc with larger hook.

Glittering Capelet
Lily M. Chin

• Finished Size: 19" neck circumference, 15" long and 57" wide at bottom.

• Yarn: S. Charles Collezione Tigris (64% organic cotton, 28% linen, 8% metallic; 103 yd [94 m]/1¾ oz [50 g]): #04 rose, 6 balls. Yarn distributed by Tahki Stacy Charles.

• Hook: Size E/4 (3.5 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

• Notions: One 5/8" button, glass toggle (available at gbhughes@bellsouth.net); stitch markers (m).

• Gauge: One ch-5 mesh = 1" and 2 mesh rows = 1" steam-blocked and hung, 1 fan-lace rep = 3" wide and 4 fan-lace rows or one rep = 2" steam-blocked and hung.

Simply Bibs
Lisa Naskrent

• Finished Size: About 7¾" wide and 7" long.

• Yarn: Mission Falls 1824 Cotton (100% cotton; 84 yd [77 m]/1¾ oz [50 g]):
  Blocks bib: #207 chili (MC), #209 maize (A), #400 fog (B), #403 sky (C), 1 ball each.
  Balloons bib: #103 pebble (MC), #300 lichen (A), #208 merlot (B), #201 coral (C), 1 ball each. Yarns distributed by CNS Yarns.

• Hook: Size H/8 (5 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

• Notions: Yarn needle; 1 stitch marker (m); one ¾" (19 mm) button.

• Gauge: 13 sts and 15 rows = 4" in sc.

Malabrigo Top
Julia Vaconsin

• Finished Size: 31¼ (35, 38½, 42, 45½)" bust circumference. Garment shown measures 31¼" and is modeled with ¾" negative ease.

• Yarn: Malabrigo Lace (100% baby merino wool; 470 yd [430 m]/1¾ oz [50 g]): #102 sealing wax (autumn orange), 3 (3, 3, 4, 4) skeins.

• Hook: Size B/1 (2.25 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

• Notions: Yarn needle.

• Gauge: 42 sc and 36 rows = 4" in ribbing; 4½ sh and 10 rows = 4" in sh patt.

Amazing Grace Wrap
Ellen K. Gormley

• Finished Size: 33 (36, 42, 44, 52, 56)" chest circumference and 27½ (30, 35, 27½, 32½, 35)" length. Garment shown measures 52" and is shown with 10" ease at bust.

• Yarn: South West Trading Company A-maizing Solid (100% corn fiber; 142 yd [130 m]/1¾ oz [50 g]): #364 imperial purple, 22 (22, 23, 26, 27, 27) skeins.

• Hook: Sizes H/8 (5 mm), I/9 (5.5 mm), J/10 (6 mm), or K/10½ (6.5 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

• Notions: Yarn needle.

• Gauge: Motif = 2¾ (3, 3½, 2¾, 3¼, 3½)" with hook H (I, K, H, J, K).

Tremendous Tote
Marlaina Bird

• Finished Size: 15" wide and 17" long

• Yarn: Zitron Nimbus (100% organic merino wool; 109 yd [100 m]/1¾ oz [50 g]): #409 black (A), 4 skeins. Yarn distributed by Skacel.
  Schulana Sojabama (55% bamboo, 45% soy; 120 yd [110 m]/1¾ oz [50 g]): #17 cerulean (B), #09 tangerine (E), 1 ball each; #22 aqua (C), #18 turquoise (D), #12 black (F), 2 balls each. Yarn distributed by Skacel.

• Hook: Sizes H/8 (5 mm) and F/5 (3.75 mm). Adjust hook sizes if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

• Notions: Stitch markers (m)—2 each in 2 colors; yarn needle; DMC embroidery floss 25 (100% cotton; 8.7 yd [8 m]): #319 black, 2 hanks; Muench Yarns Grayson E 24" rolled leather handle set; ¾" magnetic snap; 8" of 7/8" wide grosgrain ribbon, black; ½ yard matching fabric; matching sewing thread; invisible nylon thread; sewing needle; straight pins; large-eye chenille sewing needle; piece of plastic needlepoint canvas at least 4" by 18".

• Gauge: 20 sts and 12 rows = 5" in dc with larger hook before felting and 4" after felting; 20 sts and 12 rows = 4" in (sc, dc) st patt with smaller hook before felting.

Seaside Throw
Rhonda Davis

• Finished Size: About 57" in diameter.

• Yarn: Lion Brand Cotton Ease (50% cotton, 50% acrylic; 207 yd [188 m]/3½ oz [100 g]): #125 hazelnut (A), 3 skeins; #099 almond (B), 2 skeins; #110 lake (C), 3 skeins; #186 maize (D), 1 skein.

• Hook: Sizes Tunisian K/10½ (6.5 mm) and standard H/8 (5 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

• Notions: Yarn needle.

• Gauge:13 sts and 13 rows = 4" in Tsls on Tunisian hook.

Fan and Petal Neck Lace
Doris Chan

• Finished Size: 16" neck circumference; 7" length at longest point.

• Yarn: Filatura di Crosa Superior (70% cashmere, 30% silk; 330 yd [300 m]/¾ oz (25 g); ): #18 sage green, 1 ball. Yarn distributed by Tahki Stacy Charles.

• Hook: Size G/6 (4 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

• Notions: Steel crochet hook size 13/14 (0.9 mm) or sewing needle for attaching buttons; three 3/8" buttons with shank.

• Gauge: 30 st = 5" and 12 rows = 2" in sc blo ribbing; 10 rows = 4½" at deepest point and 5" at widest point in lace trim.

Sólás Caomh
Jodi Euchner

• Finished Size: 27½" wide and 32" long.

• Yarn: Brown Sheep Cotton Fleece (80% cotton, 20% merino wool; 215 yd [197 m]/3½ oz [100 g]): #CW-840 lime light (A), 6 skeins; #CW-780 hearty merlot (B), 1 skein.

• Hook: Size G/6 (4 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

• Gauge: 9 sts and 5 rows = 2" of alternating dc, hdc rows.

Spring Shell
Simona Merchant-Dest

• Finished Size: 32 (36, 40, 44, 48, 52)" bust circumference. Garment shown measures 36" and is modeled with 2" ease.

• Yarn: Gedifra Florida (50% cotton, 50% acrylic; 142 yd [130 m]/1¾ oz [50 g]): #1464 green, 6 (7, 8, 10, 10, 11) skeins. Yarn distributed by Westminster Fibers.

• Hook: Size E/4 (3.5 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

• Notions: Stitch markers (m); yarn needle.

• Gauge: 19 sts and 24 rows = 4" in hem patt; 18 sts and 9 rows = 4" in main body patt; 16 sts of panel patt = 3".

Audrey Hat
Christina Marie Potter

• Finished Size: 21¼" head circumference.

• Yarn: Halcyon Yarn Casco Bay Sport (100% cotton; 400 yd [366 m]/3½ oz [100 g]): #102 ecru (MC) and #103 black (CC), 1 mini cone each.

• Hook: Sizes 7 (1.65 mm) and C/2 (2.75 mm). Adjust hook sizes if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

• Gauge: 30 sts and 24 rows =4" in sc with larger hook.

Blossom Kimono
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Robyn Chachula

• Finished Size: 35 (38, 44, 47½, 52½, 57)" bust circumference. Garment shown measures 35" and is modeled with 1" ease.

• Yarn: Blue Sky Alpacas Skinny Dyed (100% organically grown cotton; 150 yd [137 m]/2¼ oz [65 g]): #314 gravel (MC), 7 (8, 10, 11, 13, 14) hanks; #304 zinc (CC1), 2 (2, 3, 3, 3, 3) hanks; #310 coffee (CC2), 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2) hanks.

• Hook: Sizes G/6 (4 mm), H/8 (5 mm), and I/9 (5.5 mm) hooks. Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

• Notions: Large-eyed needle; rust-proof pins; 12" of grosgrain ribbon; 3 hook and eyes; sewing needle; matching sewing thread.

• Gauge: Diameter of granny motif = 4 3/8" with small hook; diameter of granny motif = 4¾" with medium hook; diameter of granny motif = 5 1/8" with large hook.

Tulip Skirt
Annette Petavy

• Finished Size: 34 (36¾, 39½, 42, 46, 48½)" at hip. Skirt shown measures 42" and is modeled with ½" ease.

• Yarn: Elann Esprit (98.3% cotton, 1.7% elastic; 100 yd [91 m]/1¾ oz [50 g]): #5606 green (A), 5 (5, 5, 6, 6, 6) balls; #7009 light yellow (B), 5 (5, 5, 5, 6, 6) balls.

• Hook: Size 7 (4.5 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

• Notions: Yarn needle.

• Gauge: 19 sts and 24 rows = 4" in sc.

Still Waters Shrug
Ellen K. Gormley

• Finished Size: Sizes XS (S, M, L, XL, 2X) with 14 (14½, 15½, 16, 17, 17½)" upper arm circumference and 55 (56, 58, 60, 64, 66)" in length. Garment shown is XS.

• Yarn: Alpaca With a Twist Punch (46% alpaca, 46% Tencel, 8% nylon; 137 yd [126 m]/1¾ oz [50 g]): #4007 lime, 7 (7, 8, 8, 9, 9) balls.

• Hook: Size I/9 (5.5 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

• Notions: Yarn needle.

• Gauge: 16 sts and 10 rows = 4" in sh patt.

Emerald Scarf
Tracy St. John

• Finished Size: About 7½" wide and 72" long, blocked.

• Yarn: Valley Yarns 2/14 Alpaca Silk (80% alpaca, 20% silk; 1,736 yd [1,587 m]/8 oz [227 g]): #8 forest, one ½ lb cone. Yarn distributed by WEBS.

• Hook: Size B/1 (2.25 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

• Notions: Yarn needle.

• Gauge: 29 sts and 12 rows= 4" in dc. Gauge is not critical for this piece.

Spring Market Bag
Carol Ventura

• Finished Size: 22" wide and 17" high, open.

• Yarn: Fibra Natura Linen (100% linen; 137 yd [125 m]/1¾ oz [50 g]): #12 tarragon (A), 3 skeins; #08 purple (B), 3 skeins; #07 lilac 07 (C), 2 skeins; and #14 white (D), 1 skein. Yarn distributed by Universal Yarn.

• Hook: Size G/6 (4 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

• Notions: Stitch marker (m).

• Gauge: 24 sts and 24 rows = 4" in sc.

Snuggly Hoodie
Lisa Naskrent

• Finished Size: 21½ (23, 24, 25)" chest circumference, 12½ (13½, 14½, 15½)" length to fit 12 months (18 months, 2T, 3T). Garment shown fits 18 months.

• Yarn: Lorna’s Laces Shepherd Sock (80% superwash wool, 20% nylon; 215 yd [197 m]/2 oz [57 g]): #51ns island blue (MC), 5 (5, 6, 6) hanks and #608 ashburn (CC), 1 hank.

• Hook: Size H/8 (5 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

• Notions: Stitch markers (m); yarn needle; four ¾" buttons.

• Gauge: 7 ch-2 sps and 14 rows = 4" in main body patt.

Adalia Tank Top
Marikka Hughes

• Finished Size: Size 34 (38, 42, 46, 50, 54)" bust circumference. Garment shown measures 38" and is modeled with 1" positive ease.

• Yarn: Elsebeth Lavold Hempathy (40% hemp, 40% cotton, 20% modal; 153 yd [140 m]/1¾ oz [50 g]): #22 brown (A), 6 (6, 7, 7, 8, 8) skeins; #26 aqua (B), 1 skein. Yarn distributed by Knitting Fever.

• Hook: Sizes G/6 (4 mm) and E/4 (3.5 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

• Notions: Removable stitch markers; yarn needle.

• Gauge: 15 rep in main body patt and 19 rows = 5" with larger hook.