Chelsea Yarns: 2015

Thursday, October 1, 2015

Happy Fall Knit A Long

It's that time again!!!!!!
Our Fall Knit a Long is Joji's 3 Color Cashmere Cowl.

Exciting, fun, and fresh this luscious cowl will have you drooling! Using the latest and the greatest Soft Spun Solid 100% cashmere from Pepperberry Knits. We are in LOVE with this yarn which is plied in the USA! This sport weight yarn has 230 yards/ 210 meters on a US 4 needle Gauge 26 sts per inch.

For our cowl we will be using a size 3 circular needle. See pattern for additional information.

Wednesday, June 24, 2015

SHAWL-A-PALOOZA

Everyone is welcome to enter!
Yarn must be purchased at Chelsea Yarns in store or online www.chelseayarns.com!
Shawl must be knit between June 25th and August 29th 2015.
Knitters can enter multiple shawls as long as they meet the entry criteria.

Shop customers: Come in and have your CHELSEA yarn & shawl pattern photographers.

Online customers: Photograph your Chelsea Yarn & Shawl pattern and email image to”
info@chelseayarns.com (subject title Shawlapalooza entry)
Please include your first and last name as well as contact email address.

Knit your shawl YAY!!!!!

Email picture of your completed knit shawl to email address above.
Completed entries will be posted to our Facebook page for the voting session.
SHAWL PICTURE WITH THE MOST FACEBOOK “LIKES” WINS!!!!!
Winner will be chosen SEPTEMBER 12th 2015

1st PLACE $100 GIFT CERTIFICATE TO CHELSEA YARNS
2nd PLACE $50 GIFT CERTIFICATE TO CHELSEA YARNS
3rd PLACE $25 GIFT CERTIFICATE TO CHELSEA YARNS

GOOD LUCK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Sunday, June 7, 2015

Free Bird

Free Bird, is Margeau Sobati's latest design and is now on display in our shop. We are all so excited about this extraordinary design using Berroco Folio.
Pattern will be given free of charge with purchase of yarn for this project.
Sized for XS/Small (Medium/Large, 1X/2X). Shown in size Medium/Large.
It is designed to fit and flatter a wide range of sizes.

Sized to fit 30-34 (36-42, 44-50)” bust.
Skill level: Intermediate
MATERIALS
· 5 (6, 7) balls of Folio by Berroco, 13⁄4oz/50g, 219yd/200m
· Size 6 circular needle, 32” long · Stitch markers
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Circumference (below armholes) 241⁄2 (281⁄2, 321⁄2)”
Circumference (lower edge) 40 (44, 48)” Length (along back seam) 25 (27, 27)”
Note The construction of the sweater is very oversized and allows it to fit the given sizes.

Garment is worked from side edge to the center, worked in pieces, and then sewn together. Sleeves are picked up and worked flat. Underarm seam is sewn, side seam is sewn.