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Featured Design: Crocheted Bells, designed by Maria Leigh and Flora Yang using elann.com Silken Kydd, is a beautiful translation to crochet of Maria's orignal knitted Bells cardigan. Its graceful bell stitch pattern is eye-catching, yet at the same time, disarming in its simpliclity. The two sleeves are crocheted first, and then joined with the body at the yoke. Working the yoke in one piece with no seaming is an enjoyable breeze. In finished bust sizes 30, 34, 38, 42, 46, 50" (finished length approximately 21"), it is suitable for advanced beginner crocheters, and uses just 6, 6, 7, 8, 8, 9 balls of elann.com Silken Kydd (if you desire extra length, add 1-2 more balls).
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Enchanting Cropped Lace Top, designed by Shiri Mor for experienced knitters, and knit in elann.com Silken Kydd by Betsy Mamo, was originally featured in Vogue Knitting Magazine - Holiday 2006. In sizes XS/S, M/L, and XL (finished bust 30.5, 37, 42.5"; finished length 17, 20.5, 22"), it calls 675, 1125, 1350 yards of lace weight mohair blend yarn (approx. 225 yards per 25g ball), plus purchased trim. Betsy knit the size M/L, pictured above, and noted that she used only half as much Silken Kydd as the pattern called for!
Although the Holiday 2006 issue of Vogue Knitting is now out of print, the pattern is available for purchase at the Vogue Knitting website.
This beautiful cowl, designed by Shui Kuen Kozinski in elann.com Silken Kydd, features a hexagonal honeycomb stitch pattern. While it may look like complicated intarsia, it is actually as easy as knitting stripes - only one color is used at a time, with the design achieved by slipping stitches from the previous round's color. Suitable for intermediate knitters, it measures 7.5" in width by 50" in circumference, and uses just 1 ball each of 2 colors of elann.com Silken Kydd.
Once your PDF order has been processed, a link to your downloadable file will be emailed to you. This link will also stored for you in the 'Downloads' section of your elann.com account page. Usual order processing time is within 24 hours.
With finished measurements of approximately 7" in width by 42" in circumference, this super-soft, and super quick-knitting cowl is fashioned from 4 balls of elann.com Silken Kydd, super-sized to super bulky weight by working each ball into a tube, using the Bond Embellish-Knit. Knit in a reversible over-size rib pattern, it can be draped in a single circle for a long, slinky look, or doubled for a cuddly neck warmer. The beauty of the construction of this cowl is that it achieves a fashionable super bulky look, while being almost weightless – the Embellish-Knit tube is puffed with air! This exclusive elann.com pattern will be available in the Free Patterns section of our website for as long as quantities of elann.com Silken Kydd remain.
Designed by Shui Kuen Kozinski, lucky clovers and beautiful Estonian lace come together in this beautiful scarf. Measuring 14" wide by 62" long after blocking (relaxed), it uses just 3 balls of elann.com Silken Kydd. This exclusive elann.com free pattern is yours free for the printing in our free patterns section for as long as quantities of our Silken Kydd remain.
Designed by Shui Kuen Kozinski and knit by Flora Yang with 1 strand each of elann.com Peruvian Baby Cashmere and elann.com Silken Kydd held together, Shining Birds Eyes Shawl is a luxurious 64" wide at the widest point and 36" long at the longest point. and uses 6 balls of elann.com Peruvian Baby Cashmere and 3 balls of elann.com Silken Kydd in coordinating colors. This elann.com exclusive pattern will be offered free for the printing in our free patterns section for as long as quantities of our Baby Cashmere and Silken Kydd remain.
Simple and understated, the Phoenix Bess Comfy Pullover Lite knits up light as air. Knit in the round to the armhole shaping to reduce the amount of time spent seaming, this pullover also features set in sleeves which are worked from the top down with short rows, allowing you to work the sleeves to your desired length. In finished sizes XS, S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X, and 4X (finished bust 30, 34, 38, 42, 44.5, 48, 51.5, 56"; finished length 23, 23.5, 24, 25, 25.25, 25.75, 26.25, 26.75"), it uses just 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6 balls of elann.com Silken Kydd.
Also see elann's photo of this beautiful pullover knit in black Silken Kydd by Maggie Tietjen!
This pattern is available for purchase as a .pdf download from the Ravelry website.
Designed by Coralie Meslin, and knit in elann.com Silken Kydd by Flora Yang, this swingy top with ruffled cap sleeves is perfect for dressing up denim or a night on the town. The pleats have been worked along the deep scoop neck by knitting together layers of stitches on double-pointed needles. In sizes XS, S, M, L, and XL (finished bust 33.5, 35.5, 38.5, 41.5, 44.5"; finished length 22, 22.5, 23.5, 24.5, 25"), it uses 928, 928, 1160, 1160, 1392 yards of lace weight mohair blend yarn - works out to 4, 4, 5, 5, 6 balls of elann.com Silken Kydd.
Designed by Shui Kuen Kozinski and Benne Ferrell, this stunning stole takes inspiration from the fidelity, grace, and mythology of cranes. Perfect for any celebration or as a token of appreciation, it measures 14.5" wide by 80" long after blocking (relaxed), and uses just 3 balls of elann.com Silken Kydd. This exclusive elann.com free pattern is yours free for the printing in our free patterns section for as long as quantities of our Silken Kydd remain.
The delicate Leaf and Acorn scarf, designed by Shui Kuen Kozinski, is knitted from end to end with scalloped picot on one long side, and is edged on the other side with a wide leaf and acorn motif. In finished measurements 12" by 60", it uses 3 balls of elann.com Silken Kydd. This exclusive elann.com pattern will be available in the Free Patterns section of our website for as long as quantities of elann.com Silken Kydd remain.
Designed by Shui Kuen Kozinski, the Luna Moth Shawl is a stunning lace shawl worked from the top down in two mirror image sections. With finished measurements of 50" by 22", it uses 2 balls of elann.com Silken Kydd. This exclusive elann.com pattern will be available in the Free Patterns section of our website for as long as quantities of elann.com Silken Kydd remain.
Designed by Shirley Paden, this delicate chevron lace shawl is embraced on all sides by a romantic crochet edging. With a finished size of approximately 72" wide by 25" long, it uses 1848 yards of lace weight mohair blend yarn - we calculated a substitution of 8 balls of elann.com Super Kydd or Silken Kydd. Lorill Anderson knit the sample as shown and found that she used just 6 balls of elann.com Super Kydd to complete her shawl.
This exclusive elann.com free pattern designed by Shui Kuen Kozinski and knit in elann.com Silken Kydd by Anne Whitlock is yours free for the printing in our free patterns section. Knit top-down in a triangular shape with two identical sections, the motif's primary characteristics are its feeling of openness, enhanced by a sparkling lightness. With approximate finished measurements of 70 inches wide at widest point by 36 inches long at longest point after blocking, it uses 5 balls of elann.com Silken Kydd. This exclusive elann.com pattern will be available in the Free Patterns section of our website for as long as quantities of elann.com Silken Kydd remain.
Bells was designed by Maria Leigh using elann.com Silken Kydd. Outstandingly beautiful, its graceful bell stitch pattern is eye-catching, yet at the same time, disarming in its simpliclity. The cardigan is knit in one piece, with no seaming, and is suitable for intermediate knitters. Available in finished bust sizes 29.5, 33, 36, 39, 42.5, 45.5" (finished length 29.5, 33, 36, 39, 42.5, 45.5"), it uses just 5, 6, 6, 6, 7, 7 balls of elann.com Silken Kydd.
Once your PDF order has been processed, a link to your downloadable file will be emailed to you. This link will also be stored for you in the 'Downloads' section of your elann.com account page. Usual order processing time is within 24 hours.
Designed by Rosemary Hill of Designs by Romi, lacy ribbons zigzag across the body of the stole, while knit-in beads add a touch of sparkle and enhance the luxurious drape. Measuring a generous 24" wide by 78" long after blocking (relaxed), it uses just 4 balls of elann.com Silken Kydd. This exclusive elann.com pattern is available free for the printing in the Free Patterns section of our website for as long as quantities of our elann.com Silken Kydd remain.
This elegant scarf, designed by Angelo Ho, is suitable for knitting in a variety of fine yarns. Finished measurements of approximately 6 inches wide by 40 inches long, it uses either 2 balls of elann.com Peruvian Baby Cashmere, 2 balls of elann.com Peruvian Baby Silk, 1 ball of elann.com Peruvian Baby Lace Merino, or 1 ball of our elann.com Silken Kydd. This exclusive elann.com pattern will be available in the Free Patterns section of our website for as long as quantities of elann.com Peruvian Baby Cashmere, Peruvian Baby Silk, and Silken Kydd remain.
This light and luxurious topper knit in lace weight yarn makes a terrific layering piece. Knit side seam to side seam in stockinette stitch, it features a draped front that be worn open or folded to close. The collar is knit with the front section in a reversible stitch pattern, and the cap sleeves are set-in making it suitable for beginner knitters.
In sizes S, M, L, XL (finished back 17.25, 19.25, 20.75, 22.75"; back length 17, 18, 18.5, 19.5"), it uses 800, 925, 1050 yards of lace weight (33+ stitches/4") yarn. Sample was knit using just 4, 4, 5 balls of elann.com Silken Kydd!
Designed by Shui Kuen Kozinski and taking inspiration from the Phalaena flower, which resembles a moth in flight, this stunning top-down shawl is worked in two mirror-imaged parts. With finished measurements of 78" wide by 39" long, it uses 5 balls of elann.com Silken Kydd. This exclusive elann.com pattern will be available in the Free Patterns section of our website for as long as quantities of elann.com Silken Kydd remain.
Gentle Beauty Cowl, designed by Shui Kuen Kozinski using elann.com Silken Kydd, is knit using the ribbon stitch, also known as ruching, which is created by simple increases and decreases. Knit diagonally and finished with grafting, it is suitable for intermediate knitters and measures 7.5" wide by 50" in circumference, using just 2 balls of elann.com Silken Kydd. Wear it as one long, elegant loop, to show off its drape, or wear it doubled for a feather-light neck warmer (pictured when you click to view large image).
Once your PDF order has been processed, a link to your downloadable file will be emailed to you. This link will also stored for you in the 'Downloads' section of your elann.com account page. Usual order processing time is within 24 hours.
Designed by Shui Kuen Kozinski, the Lacewing Shawl is a top-down, triangular shaped shawl worked in two identical sections. Knit in a combination of coin lace and long-ladder patterns reminiscent of a lacewing moth, the finished garment is feather light and silky soft. With finished measurements of 7" wide by 23" long, it uses 4 balls of the main color and 1 ball of a contrasting color for the edge and bind off of elann.com Silken Kydd. This exclusive elann.com pattern will be available in the Free Patterns section of our website for as long as quantities of elann.com Silken Kydd remain.
Light and lacy, the Sugarplum Capelet, designed by Angela Ho, is available free for the printing in our free patterns section. Wear it as shown for a softly romantic feel, or overlap more of the fabric at the collar for a slightly tailored look. As shown with finished measurements of approximately 17" long x 74" lower circumference, it uses just 5 balls of elann.com Silken Kydd.
This beautiful stole, designed by Jackie Erickson-Schweitzer and knit in elann.com Silken Kydd by Lorill Anderson, is knit in narrow panels of lace worked in opposite directions and joined as you go. An ethereal color graduation takes place across the strips by working double stranded as follows: 2 strands of color A, 1 strand each of colors A and B, 2 strands of color B for two panels, 1 strand each colors B and C, and 2 strands color C. A lengthwise separation between the third and fourth strips allows you to wear it in a variety of ways, suiting your personal style. With finished measurements of 50" by 22" after blocking, this stole requires 7 balls of our elann.com Silken Kydd as follows: 2 balls each of colors A and C (shown in Dusk Blue and Ballerina Pink) and 3 balls of color B, Cloud White.
An elegant set of reversible lace scarf, headband, and mitts or muffatees to knit for women in elann.com Super Kydd (70% Super Kid Mohair/ 30% Nylon - 18-24 st/4" - 259 yards per 25g ball) or elann.com Silken Kydd (70% Kid Mohair/ 30% Silk - 18-24 st/4 inches - 232 yards per 25g ball). Complete set uses 3 balls. Scarf (finished size 10" x 54") uses 2 balls. Headband in sizes M and L (finished width 3.75"; finished circumference 18.5, 20") uses 1 ball (or approx. 80 yards), for either size. Mitts or Muffatees in sizes M and L (finished length 8.25"; finished circumference 8, 9.25") use less than 1 ball (approx. 150 yards), for either size.

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70% Super Kid Mohair/ 30% Silk |
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Italy |
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Hand Wash/ Dry Flat |
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18-24 st/4 inches 3.0-4.0 mm (US 2-6) |
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212.5 m (232 yards) |
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25g (0.88 oz) ball |
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A lace weight with softness, lustre and dye saturation beyond compare!
Featured Design: elann.com Silken Kydd.
Featured Design: Crocheted Bells, designed by Maria Leigh and Flora Yang using elann.com Silken Kydd, is a beautiful translation to crochet of Maria's orignal knitted Bells cardigan. Its graceful bell stitch pattern is eye-catching, yet at the same time, disarming in its simpliclity. The two sleeves are crocheted first, and then joined with the body at the yoke. Working the yoke in one piece with no seaming is an enjoyable breeze. In finished bust sizes 30, 34, 38, 42, 46, 50" (finished length approximately 21"), it is suitable for advanced beginner crocheters, and uses just 6, 6, 7, 8, 8, 9 balls of elann.com Silken Kydd (if you desire extra length, add 1-2 more balls).
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