Mittwoch, 18. Oktober 2017

Upcoming Design : Issy by PariserLandluft

:::: I’m looking for testknitters for my upcoming design Issy ::::

Before you sign up for the testknit please make sure you are able to meet the Deadline. When starting the testknit please create a project page using the tag(s) mentioned below. 
Please post your yarn pictures, progress pictures and all comments / questions in this thread. As this is an open tesknit you are welcome to post pictures in social media (Instagram, Facebook etc.)

Bevor Ihr Euch für den Teststrick meldet überlegt bitte, ob Ihr den Fertigstellungstermin einhalten könnt. 
Wenn Ihr den Teststrick beginnt, legt bitte ein Projekt mit dem betreffenden Hashtag auf ravelry an. Bitte postet hier im Thread ein Foto des Garns, das Ihr verwenden möchtet und zeigt uns während des Tests Fortschrittsbilder. Gerne könnt Ihr auch Fotos auf Instagram, Facebook etc. posten. Der Thread ist auch der Platz für Eure Fragen / Bemerkungen zum Test.

Hastag ravelry: issytest
Hashtag Instagram: #issytest


Pattern language: English / Anleitung in Englisch 
Thread language: German and English / im Thread schreiben wir Deutsch und Englisch
Issy is a semi circular shawl. The stitches are easy - knit, purl, yarn overs and make 1 right and left. The increases are placed differently throughout the shawl. I couldn’t resist to add a picot edge.
Materials
The shawl requires approx. 300 gr (738 yds /675 m) of DK weight yarn
The sample shown used 2.8 skeins Merino DK by WalkCollection (DK, 100% Merino, 
246 yds / 225 m per 100 gr), colorway: Embers
One US 7/ 4.5 mm circular needle , 32 inch / 80 cm or longer 
to accommodate the large number of stitches, stitch markers, tapestry needle
Gauge
16 sts x 28 rows = 4 x 4 ” / 10 x 10 cm in stockinette stitch (after blocking)
Finished size after blocking (wingspan x depth)
230 cm / 92 ” x 65 cm / 26 ”
You are welcome to substitue yarn! / Ihr könnt gerne mit einem Garn Eurer Wahl stricken!
Deadline / Fertigstellungstermin: 15.11.2017


If you like to join the testknit please get in touch with me by ravelry message or join the testknit in my group 

Montag, 9. Oktober 2017

New pattern: Himbeerherz by PariserLandluft

Hiya, 

please welcome my new pattern Himbeerherz 



Himbeerherz is a triangle shawl which starts at the bottom with a few stitches. A garter stitch border frames the shawl. The lacy heart motives are easy to knit.





Materials
5 skeins DROPS Andes (Super Bulky, 65% Wool / 35% Alpaca, 96 m / 105 yds 100 gr), colorway: 3740 Coral.
The sample shown used 463 gr of the yarn.
The shawl requires approx. 500 gr (480 m / 525 yds) of Super Bulky Yarn
One US 13 / 9 mm circular needle (or size to obtain gauge), 32 “ / 80 cm or longer to accommodate the large number of stitches, stitch markers, tapestry needle


Gauge
9.5 sts x 15 rows = 4 x 4 “/ 10 x 10 cm in stockinette stitch (after blocking)
Finished size after blocking (wingspan x depth)
180 cm / 72 “ x 90 cm / 36“
Written instructions. No charts.


Pattern is for free until End of Oct 2017. No coupon code needed!




Mittwoch, 4. Oktober 2017

New Pattern: Liah by PariserLandluft

Dears, please welcome my new pattern Liah


Liah is a cosy little cowl with an interesting lace pattern. 
Liah means “the strong one”


Materials
1 skein Afghan Cashmere Sport by From The Mountain (Sport, 100% Cashmere goat, 250 m / 273 yds 100 gr), colorway: Natural White
The cowl requires approx.: 100 gr (250 m / 273 yds) of Sport weight yarn
One US 6/ 4 mm circular needle (or size to obtain gauge), 24 inch / 60 cm, 1stitch marker, tapestry needle


Read more about the story behind this very special yarn and buy it online at Nature's Luxury  (only a few skeins are left)


Gauge
19 sts x 30 rows = 4 x 4 in / 10 x 10 cm in stockinette stitch (after blocking)


Finished size after blocking (circumference x height)
12 “ / 30 cm x 24 “ in / 60 cm