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Thursday, October 15, 2015

Sunshine Lace Square by Grey Heron Yarn Shop in Collingwood



Grey Heron – Sunshine Lace

Lakeside Yarn Crawl 2015 – Afghan Square

 





 Yarn: Rowan Pure Wool Worsted – 1 ball, colour 132   Buttercup
Needles: 4.5mm


Pattern: multiple of 6 sts plus 4sts, 2 edge stitches creates small border

Row 1: (RS) K2, (Sl1 purlwise, K2, PSSO, K3) repeat, K2

Row 2: (WS) K2, (P4, YO, P1) repeat, K2

Row 3: (RS) K2, (K3, Sl1 purlwise, K2 PSSO) repeat, K2

Row 4: (WS) K2, (P1, YO, P4) repeat, K2

Cast on 40sts

Knit 2 rows, start pattern and repeat rows 1 – 4 approx. 13 times

Knit 1 row

Cast off. Weave in ends. Block

Grey Heron Yarn Shop – 65 Simcoe St. Studio 1, Collingwood, ON L9Y 1H7




Zigzag Square by Docknits of Port Elgin



DocKnits Zigzag Square










Measurements:  8” x 8”
Materials:  1 - 50 gram ball of Color by Kristin (or any worsted weight yarn)
Needles:  4.5 mm circular or straight needles
Abbreviations:
K – knit
yo – yarn over
k2tog – knit 2 together

Pattern:
Cast on 36 stitches using long tail cast on with 4.5 mm needles.
Knit 4 rows of garter stitch.
Row 1:  K4, (K5, yo, k2tog) to last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 2 and all even rows:  K4, purl to last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 3:  K4, (K4, yo, k2tog, K1) to last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 5:  K4, (K3, yo, k2tog, K2) to last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 7:  K4, (K2, yo, k2tog, K3) to last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 9:  K4, (K1, yo, k2tog, K4) to last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 11:  K4, (K2, yo, k2tog, K3) to last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 13:  K4, (K3, yo, k2tog, K2) to last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 15:  K4, (K4, yo, k2tog, K1) to last 4 stitches, K4.
Row 16:  K4, purl to last 4 stitches, K4.
Rows 17-32:  Repeat rows 1-16.
Rows 33-41:  Repeat rows 1-9
Knit 4 rows garter stitch and then cast off knitwise.
Sew in ends and block.



651 Goderich Street, Box 2140, Port Elgin, Ontario, Canada N0H 2C0



Striped Square by Philosopher's Wool of Inverhuron



STRIPED SQUARE in 2 ply Philosopher’s Wool   

                                 

Finished Size:  8” x 8”

Needles:  US 8, 5 mm circular or straight needles   

This square is knit on the diagonal.

Pattern:
Cast on 3 stitches.
Increase one stitch at the beginning of each row, changing colour every 1 to 5 rows.
Repeat until the side of your square measures 8 inches.
Now decrease at the beginning of each row, continuing with the striping as before, until you have 3 stitches left.
Cast off and darn in any unwoven ends.

Philosopher's Wool Company,
Inverhuron, Ontario,
N0G 2T0 Canada




Sunshine Bloom by Purl3 in Orillia

Purl3 

Sunshine Bloom    


Supplies

Worsted Weight Yarn (I used Rowan Pure Wool Worsted)
4.5mm needles (or needle size to obtain gauge) from ball band
Tapestry needle

Gauge/Size

20 st = 4”
Finished Size 8” x 8”

Abbreviations

SKPO: Slip 1 knit 1 pass the slip stitch over
WYIF: With yarn in front
WYIB: With yarn in Back
SL3: Slip 3 stitches as if to purl
YRN: Yarn around needle (over top)
YO: Yarn over
BB (Bobble): How to make
Row 1: Insert right hand needle into stitch knit wise and knit one. Leave stitch on needle. 
Insert right hand needle into back of loop and knit one. Leave stitch on needle (you now have 2 stitches). 
Insert needle into the front of stitch knit wise and knit one (you now have 3 stitches on right hand needle. Drop the left hand stitch from the needle. Turn your work
Row 2: Purl 3 stitches. Turn
Row 4: Knit 3. Turn
Row 5: Purl 3. Turn
Row 4: Knit 1st stitch, knit 2 together. Pass first knit stitch over the second. Continue in pattern.

Directions


Cast on 39 stitches
Row 1 to 6: Purl
Row 7: (RS) P3, K6 (SL3 WYIF, K3)4 TIMES, K3, P3
Row 8: (WS) P3, YRN P3tog YRN, P4 (SL3 WYIB, P3) 3 TIMES, SL3 WYIB P2, YRN P3tog YRN, P3
Row 9: P3, K4 (SL3 WYIF, K3) 4 TIMES, K5 P3
Row 10: P3, YRN P3tog YRN, P6 (SL3 WYIB, P3)3 TIMES, P3, YRN P3tog YRN, P3
Row 11: P3, K8 (SL3 WYIF, K3) 3 TIMES, SL3 WYIF, K4, P3
Row 12: P3, YRN P3tog YRN, P2 (SL3 WYIB, P3) 4 TIMES, P1, YRN P3tog YRN, P3

Repeat rows 7 to 12 two more times

Row 25: P3, K4, P10, K2, P1, K2, P10, K4, P3
Row 26: P3, YRN P3tog YRN, P1 K10, P2, K1, P2, K10, P1, YRN P3tog YRN, P3
Row 27: P3, K4, P9, K2tog, K1, YRN, P1, YO, K1, SKPO, P9, K4, P3
Row 28: P3, YRN P3tog YRN, P1, K9, P3, K1, P3, K9, P1, YRN P3tog YRN, P3
Row 29: P3, K4, P8, K2tog, K1, YO, K1, P1, K1, YO, K1 SKPO, P8, K4, P3
Row 30: P3, YRN P3tog YRN, P1, K8, P4, K1, P4, K8, P1, YRN P3tog YRN, P3
Row 31: P3, K4, P7, K2tog, K1, YO, K2, P1, K2, YO, K1, SKPO, P7, K4, P3
Row 32: P3, YRN P3tog YRN, P1, K7, P5, K1, P5, K7, P1, YRN P3tog YRN, P3
Row 33: P3, K4, P6, K2tog, K1, YO, K3, P1,K3, YO, K1, SKPO, P6, K4, P3
Row 34: P3, YRN P3tog YRN, P1, K6, P6, K1, P6, K6, P1, YRN P3tog YRN, P3
Row 35: P3, K4, P5, K2tog, K1, YO, K1, K2tog, K1, YO, K1, YO, K1, SKPO, K1, YO, K1, SKPO, P5, K4, P3
Row 36: P3, YRN, P3tog YRN, P1, K5, P6, K1, P1, K1, P6, K5, P1, YRN P3tog YRN, P3
Row 37: P3, K4, P5, K3, K2tog, K1, YRN, P1, K1, P1, YO, K1, SKPO, K3, P5, K4, P3
Row 38: P3, YRN P3tog YRN P1, K5, P5, K2, P1, K2, P5, K5, P1, YRN P3tog YRN P3
Row 39: P3, K4, P5, K2, K2og, K1, YRN, P2, K1, P2, YO, K1, SKPO, K2, P5, K4, P3
Row 40: P3, YRN P3tog YRN, P1, K5, P4, K3, P1, K3, P4, K5, P1, YRN P3tog YRN, P3
Row 41: P3, K4, P5, K1, K2tog, K1, YRN, P3, K1, P3, YO, K1, SKPO, K1, P5, K4, P3
Row 42: P3, YRN P3tog YRN, P1, K5, P3, K4, P1, K4, P3, K5, P1, YRN P3tog YRN, P3
Row 43: P3, K4, P5, K2tog, K1 YRN, P3, BB, P1, BB, P3, YO, K1, SKPO, P5, K4, P3
Row 44: P3, YRN P3tog YRN, P1, K5, P1, K13, P1, k5, P1, YRN P3tog YRN, P3
Row 45: P3, K4, P9, BB, P5, BB, P9, K4, P3
Row 46: P3, YRN P3tog YRN, P1, K25, P1, YRN P3tog YRN, P3
Row 47: P3, K4, P8, BB, P1, P2tog, YRN, P2tog, YRN, P2, BB, P8, K4, P3
Row 48, 50, 52 and 54 repeat row 46
Row 49: P3, K4, P8, BB (P2tog, YRN)3 TIMES, P1, BB, P8, K4, P3
Row 51: P3, K4, P8, BB, P1, P2tog, YRN, P2tog, YRN, P2, BB, P8, K4, P3
Row 53: P3, K4, P9, BB, P5, BB, P9, K4, P3
Row 55: P3, K4, P11, BB, P1, BB, P11, K4, P3
Row 56: P3, YRN P3tog YRN P27, YRN P3tog YRN, P3
Purl 6 rows
Cast off Purl wise



Purl3 Lakeside Yarn Crawl 2015

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+1.705325.4334

Skipping Stones on Georgian Bay by Riverside Yarns of Owen Sound

“Skipping stones on Georgian Bay”
by Riverside Yarns

Materials:
1 ball Cascade 220 col9455    
1 pair 4.5mm needles

Tension:
20 sts x 26 rows = 4” square

Pattern:
Cast on 42 stitches.
Knit 5 rows

Row 1: Knit
Row 2: Knit 3,  purl to last 3 stitches, knit 3.
Row 3: Knit 3, *k2tog, k2, yf, k1, yf, k2, s1, k1, psso, repeat
                             from * 3 more times, knit 3.
Row 4: same as row 2
Row 5: Knit 3, *k1, k2tog, yf, k3, yf, s1, k1, psso, repeat from
                             * 3 more times, k3.
Row 6: same as row 2.

Repeat rows 1-6 seven more times.

Knit 6 rows.  Cast off knitways on right side.

Darn in ends.

This design reminds me of skipping rocks at the shoreline.  

Enjoy

Riverside Yarns, Lakeside Yarn Crawl 2015

928 2nd Ave. East
Owen Sound Ontario
Canada
N4K 1S3


http://riversideyarns.com/

k=knit, p=purl, psso=pass slipped stitch over,  s=slip, tog=together, yf=yarn forward, 

Wednesday, October 14, 2015

and the WINNERS are...


The winners on the Lakeside Yarn Crawl...

Angela F, Kathy P, Mary D, Carol G, Jackie M


We hope everyone had a great time touring our wonderful region. 
Hope to see you next year.

Karen, Kitrina, Lynn