Announcing the very first Great Northern KAL!
Leah’s From Another Place and Teresa’s Cherry Pie sweaters will be released on Tuesday, January 19.
The KAL will begin February 1 and run until March 14. GET YOUR YARN READY!!
This 6 week long KAL will guide you through these inaugural Great Northern patterns. Ask questions! Share progress! And even get a chance to win prizes!
Interested in participating? The KALs will be hosted on the Great Northern Ravelry group.
Some basic yarn info for your planning:
**Cherry Pie**
Sizes
32 (36, 40, 44, 48) [52, 56, 60, 64]”
To be worn with 2” positive ease.
Shown in Size 40
Yarn
Rain City Knits Superwash Merino Worsted
100% superwash merino wool. 218 yds per 100 g skein/ball.
Shown in MC Shade Heather Grey. 4 (5, 5, 6, 6) [7, 7, 8, 8] skeins.
Shown in CC Shade Electric Coral. 1 (1, 1, 1,1) [2, 2, 2, 2] skeins.
Find this yarn online at RainCity Knits. Get your orders in early!
Needles
4.5 mm (US 7) circulars or straights (at least 16” long)
4.5 mm (US 7) dpns or preferred method to work small circumferences in the round
Gauge
18 sts & 24 rows = 4”in Pattern stockinette, blocked.
1 repeat of colorwork pattern (10 +1 sts & 12 rows) = 2.5” wide, 2” tall.
Adjust needle size to obtain gauge.
Notions/Extras
Tapestry Needle, Yarn Bobbins, Stitch Markers, Scrap Yarn, Zipper
**From Another Place**
Sizes
30.5 (34.5, 38.5, 42.5, 46.5) [50.5, 54.5, 58.5, 62.5]”
To be worn with 0.5” inch positive ease at bust. Shown in Size 38.5″
Yarn
Mrs. Crosby Steamer Trunk 100% merino wool. 164 yds per 100g skein
Find it online.
Needles
4.5 mm (US 7) circulars (at least 24″ long)
4.5 mm (US 7) dpns or preferred method to work small circumferences in the round
3.5 mm (US 4) circulars (at least 24” long)
3.5 mm (US 4) dpns or preferred method to work small circumferences in the round
Gauge
20 sts & 30 rows = 4″in Stockinette st, on 4.5 mm (US 7) needles, blocked
26 sts & 34 rows = 4”in 2×2 rib, on 3.5 mm (US 4) needles, blocked
Notions/Extras
Tapestry Needle, 4 Stitch Markers, Scrap yarn
Please use the hashtag #greatnorthernKAL on all your ravelry project and social media sharing!
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