Pattern To love Earth

Hi! 

Finally published my eco pattern To love Earth! Love it so much!

This raglan sweater is worked seamlessly from the top to down. The cable is worked only in front, back is purled, sides of body are knitted.

Needles: 4.5 mm [US 7] circular needle 32”/80 cm, 16”/40 cm for the body

4 mm [US 6] circular needle 32”/80 cm, 16”/40 cm for the rib or size to get gauge

holders or waste yarn, different stitch markers, cable needle

yarn: aran weight yarn; 400 (400, 450, 450, 500, 500, 500, 550, 600) gr

gauge: 16 sts x 24 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 in] in st st

sizing: XS (S, M1, M2, L, XL, XXL, XXXL, 4XL)

finished bust measurements: 89 (94, 102, 106, 111, 116, 121, 124, 131) cm [35 (37, 40.2, 41.7, 43.7, 45.7, 47.6, 48.8, 51.6) in]

with aprox.4 cm [1.5 in] of positive easy

skill level: intermediate.

                                                                     

Happy knitting,

Valentina

New pattern: Raglan and lace

Happy New Year to all!

I want to start 2016 with new pattern!

This raglan sweater is worked seamlessly from the top to down. Sweater is knitted without pick up stitches (except in underarm).

 Needles: 3.5 mm [US 4] circular needle 32”/80 cm, 16”/40 cm for the body

3 mm [US 2 ¹/₂] circular needle 32”/80 cm, 16”/40 cm for the rib or size to get gauge

holders or waste yarn, stitch markers, use a different color marker to mark beginning of the lace

yarn: fingering or sport weight yarn; 250 (270, 300, 350, 350, 400, 400, 450, 450) gr

gauge: 20 sts x 24 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 in]

sizing: XS (S, M1, M2, L, XL, XXL, XXXL, 4XL)

finished bust measurements: 84 (88, 92, 95, 97, 101, 104, 110, 114) cm [33 (35, 36, 37.4, 38.2, 40, 41, 43.3, 44.9) in]

with approx. 4 cm [2.5 in] of positive ease

skill level: intermediate

And Regular Sale on ALL PATTERNS - No coupon needed 

End date January 5, 2016 

25% OFF on ALL patterns

Happy knitting,

Valentina

Summer SALE 40%

Summer sale 40 % 

No coupon needed 

Start date August 9, 2015 at 00:00 

End date August 31, 2015 at 23:59

Happy knitting!

V.

Pattern: Fragrance of meadows

Fragrance of meadows 

a seamless top worked from the top down in one piece with botanical motif

This garment is worked seamlessly from the top-down using the contiguous method

developed by Susie Myers, SusieM on Ravelry (http://www.ravelry.com/people/SusieM).

Needles: 4 mm [US #6] circular needle32”/80 cm, 16”/40 cm

3 mm [US #2½] circular needle 16”/40 cm for the neck and armhole finishing or size to get gauge

holders or waste yarn

stitch markers

Yarn: fingering weight 180 m 50 g 70% wool 30% bamboo; approx. 540 (648, 720, 900, 1080, 1260, 1440, 1980, 2160) meters [591 (709, 788, 984, 1181, 1378, 1575, 2166, 2362) yd.] 150 (170, 200, 250, 300, 350, 400, 550, 600) gr

Sizing: XS (S, M1, M2, L, XL, XXL, XXXL, 4XL)

finished bust measurements: 84 (88, 92, 95, 97, 101, 104, 110, 114) cm [33 (35, 36, 37.4, 38.2, 40, 41, 43.3, 44.9) in]

with approx. 2 cm [1 in] of positive ease

Gauge: 22 sts x 28 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 in]

Skill level: beginner to intermediate.

Happy knitting,

Valentina

Free Pattern Otley

Otley   
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This vest is worked seamlessly from the top to down. Knitting starts with cable panel (make two), then cast on the back and purl to armholes, then the body is worked seamlessly flat from the top to down. Vest has cabled panel at the back too. Fronts are longer than back and are worked with short rows.

Sizing: XS (S, M1, M2, L, XL, XXL, XXXL) 

finished bust measurements: 82 (89, 93, 98, 101, 107, 116, 125) cm 32 (35, 36.6, 38.6, 39.8, 42.1, 45.7, 49.2) in

Info to provide if you want to be considered:
Post here with the size you would like to knit and PM me your email

Yarn
Weight: Sport weight yarn, 100 % wool / 5 ply (12 wpi), 328 yd (300 m)/100 g. You can however substitute any yarn with which you can achieve gauge.
approx. 600 (750, 800, 850, 900, 1050, 1200, 1300) meters 656 (820, 875, 930, 984, 1148, 1312, 1422) yd.
200 (250, 300, 300, 350, 400, 400, 450) gr

Needles/gauge: 
20 sts x 28 rows = 10 x 10 cm 4 x 4 in
3.5 mm US 4 circular needle 32”/80 cm for ribbing
4 mm US 6 circular needle 32”/80 cm or size to get gauge
cable needle, holders or waste yarn, stitch markers
7 buttons

Happy knitting,
Valentina

TTTKal2015: Fragrance of meadows

Hello everyone!

I'm so excited!! I finished my new design Fragrance of meadows within TOPS, TANKS & TEES KNIT ALONG 2015

Top has lace on shoulders and on buttom. It's knitted from the top to down using contiguous method by Susie Myers 

I’m in love with this top so much! Thanks so much to all for inspiration!

Happy knitting,
Valentina

FO: Otley

Hi, everyone!

Here is my last FO.

I'd live in this vest always! It's my new love :)

And just remember that MadMay 25 % SALE is running until May 05

coupon code: madmay2015 


Happy days,
V

Pattern Wings

Hi!

Happy to say that pattern is now published!

This pattern is available in my Ravelry store.

This top is worked seamlessly from the bottom up. The rib is worked separately, body is worked seamlessly in the round to underarm. Back and front are then worked flat separately to shoulder seams. The lace pattern is knitted in the back. The shoulders are knitted with german short-rows without lace.

Pattern includes three optional versions of neck and armhole finishing.

Techniques: german short rows, I-cord bind off, the three-needle bind off.

Yarn
Weight: DK weight yarn, 100 % cotton / 8 ply (11 wpi), 234 yd (214 m)/100 g
approx. 642 (642, 856, 963, 1070) meters 702 (702, 936, 1053, 1170) yd.
300 (300, 400, 450, 500) gr

Sizing XS (S, M, L, XL)
finished bust measurements: 126 (128, 131, 133, 135) cm49.5 (50.5, 51.5, 52, 53) in

Skill level beginner to intermediate.

Gauge
18 sts x 25 rows = 10 x 10 cm 4 x 4 in

Needles
3,5 mm US 4 circular needle 32”/80 cm for ribbing
4.5 mm US 7 circular needle 32”/80 cm or size to get gauge
holders or waste yarn, stitch markers

Happy knitting,

Valentina

Another knitting day

Hi!

How do you spend this weekend? I hope you have wonderful day!

My day is full of kids, knitting and sunshine... 

Here's my WIP... It's so fun to knit cables!

Have a good day 

V.

On my needles now

Hi friends!

Today finally I have knitting day.. And a new design is on my needles now...

And what do you knit today?

Have a good day 

V

Teddy bear

Hello, friends!

Here is our new Teddy bear! We love he so much! It's perfect toy for kids..

It’s so addicted to knit toys! It’s my first toy and it’s bear!

It’s knitted absolutely seamless. Ears are crocheted.

I'll knit toys more :)

And today is the second day of Birthday Sale!

Happy knitting,

V.

Looking for testknitters

Hi, guys!

I'm looking for testknitters for my new design lace top Wings

HERE

sizing: XS (S, M, L, XL) 
finished bust measurements: 126 (128, 131, 133, 135) cm 49.5 (50.5, 51.5, 52, 53) in

Info to provide if you want to be considered: 
Post here with the size you would like to knit and PM me your email

Yarn 
Weight: DK / 8 ply (11 wpi), 234 yd (214 m)/100 g. You can however substitute any yarn with which you can achieve gauge. 
approx. 642 (642, 856, 963, 1070) meters 702 (702, 936, 1053, 1170) yd. 
300 (300, 400, 450, 500) gr

Needles/gauge: 
18 sts x 25 rows = 10 x 10 cm 4 x 4 in 
3,5 mm US 4 circular needle 32”/80 cm 
4.5 mm US 7 circular needle 32”/80 cm or size to get gauge

Description:

This top is worked seamlessly from the bottom up. The rib is worked separately, body is worked seamlessly in the round to underarm. After the underarm the body is knitted to the shoulder seems separately in flat. The lace pattern is knitted in the back. The shoulders are knitted with german short-rows without lace.

Modifications: 
You may lengthen/shorten the body as long as you want. Other modifications on this one work as we discuss please.

Deadline: April 12th (flexible)

Happy knitting,
Valentina

Pink for Natalie

Hi!

I finally started pink scarf for my daughter... This color makes me happy! And of course pattern is so lovely 

Happy knitting 

V

For Daniel

Hi!

First scarf for Daniel is done! Love it so much :)

Happy knitting to everyone!

V

Plans

Hello, guys :)

I have big plans for 2015 knitting year... I make a decision to knit many accessories for my family in this year and to use yarn from my stash generally... 

And the first is seed stitches scarf for Daniel in blue... I love this color and so simple but beautiful stitches.. Next will be pink for Natalie and green for Leo

Happy knitting 

V

Pattern: Senior angler

Hi!

I released first pattern of 2015 Senior angler

A seamless sweater worked from the top down with some stylish details 
The pattern is written so that you can adjust the length of sleeves and body

Yarn
sport weight yarn;
approx. 1200 (1200, 1350, 1500, 1500) meters 1312 (1312, 1476, 1640, 1640) yd.
400 (400, 450, 500, 500) gr

Sizing XS (S, M, L, XL)
finished bust measurements: 86.5 (90.5, 95, 107, 117) cm 34.1 (35.6, 37.4, 42.1, 46.1) in
with approx. 4 cm 1-2 in of positive ease

Skill level beginner to intermediate.

Gauge
20 sts x 29 rows = 10 x 10 cm 4 x 4 in

Needles
4 mm US 6 circular needle 32”/80 cm, 16”/40 cm is for the body
3.5 mm US 4 circular needle 16”/40 cm is for the neck or size to get gauge
holders or waste yarn, stitch markers, use a different colour marker to mark beginning of the row

And now ALL my patterns are 30% SALE until Jan 10th!!!

Happy knitting,

Valentina

Pattern "Neon is the new black" now on Ravelry

Hello friends!

My latest release is Neon is the new black

a seamlessly sweater worked from the top down with some stylish details

And now ALL my patterns are 50% SALE!!!

This garment is worked seamlessly from the top-down using the contiguous sleeve method developed by Susie Myers, SusieM on Ravelry (http://www.ravelry.com/people/SusieM).

Needles: 3,5 mm US #4 circular needle 32”/80 cm, 16”/40 cm for the neck 

3 mm US #2½ circular needle 16”/40 cm for the neck or size to get gauge holders or waste yarn stitch markers yarn: DK weight yarn; approx. 810 (945, 1080, 1080, 1115,1115, 1250, 1385) meters 888 (1036, 1184, 1184, 1332, 1332, 1480, 1628) yd. 300 (350, 400, 400, 450, 450, 500, 550) gr gauge: 22 sts x 29 rows = 10 x 10 cm 4 x 4 in sizing: XS (S, M1, M2, L, XL, XXL, XXXL) finished bust measurements: 73 (78, 83, 88, 93, 102, 107, 112) cm28.7 (30.7, 32.7, 34.6, 36.6, 402.2, 42.1, 44.1) in with approx. 2 cm 1 in of positive ease skill level: beginner to intermediate.

Happy knitting!

Valentina

BLACK FRIDAY SALE 50% OFF

Hello!

Happy to say 50 % Sale on ALL patterns starts now!!!

Buy now

	No coupon needed
Start date	November 28, 2014 at 00:00
End date	December 1, 2014 at 23:59

Happy knitting!
Valentina