Thursday, October 29, 2015

Yarn

Rendezvous Treasure 

Info about the yarn: 
Weight: Fingering
Fibers: 70% Superwash Bluefaced Leicester/20% Silk/10% Cashmere
Yardage/Weight: approx. 400 m / 440 yards / 100g
Hand Wash/lay flat to dry using bleach-free detergent.
May bleed slightly upon first wash.






























Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Interview With The Vampire Shawl Pattern for Sale




Interview with The Vampire is a crescent shaped shawl worked from the bottom up. The pattern is worked on the both the wrong and right sides. Pattern includes charts and written directions. If you would like to add beads to your shawl, I include instructions on where to place the beads.

Technical Editor: Chaitanya Muralidhara

Suggested yarn and yardage needed S (M, L): Rendezvous Infinity 390 (720, 1150) yard / 355 (660, 1050) meter fingering weight yarn.
For medium size shawl I used Rendezvous Infinity (400 yd / 365 m per 100 g skein; 80% Superwash Merino, 10% Cashmere, 10% Nylon) in Claudia colorway - 2 skeins.

Finished Sizes (on blocking board):
Wingspan: 108 (148, 188) cm / 42.5 (58.3, 74)"
Depth: 46 (64, 82) cm / 18.1 (25.2, 32.3)"

Needle: Size 4 US / 3.50 mm circular needle, at least 24" / 60 cm long
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

Notions: Tapestry needle, blocking pins, size 14 US / 0.75 mm steel crochet hook for beads (optional), stitch markers 6 pcs, 233 (466, 699) size 6/0 glass seed beads (optional).

Level: Advanced.

All posts about this projects and more photos: click here.

Pattern is 15 pages in PDF includes charts, written directions and photo tutorials. Payment by Paypal and delivery by Ravelry, no accounts required. Credit cards accepted. 

Interview With The Vampire Pattern Only:
USD 5.00,- 
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Shawl Collection to Knit 4 ebook (Consist of: When The Flowers Bloom, Heart on Fire, Lightning Thief, Interview With The Vampire):
USD 15,-
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Friday, October 16, 2015

FO: Interview With The Vampire

Named this pattern Interview With The Vampire because the pattern for the body looks like droplets of blood. The border pattern looks like fangs and finally the picots edging looks like dripping bloods.





Pattern: Interview With The Vampire (Medium) 
Materials: Rendezvous Infinity (400 yd / 366 m per 100 g skein; 80% Superwash Merino/10% Silk/10% Nylon) in Claudia colorway 
Quantity: 2 skeins 
Beads: Miyuki Berry Lined Light Topaz AB size 6 
Needle: 3.50 mm 
Start Date: 27 January 2015 
Finish Date: 27 February 2015 
Finished Size on Blocking Board: Wingspan: 148 cm / 58.3" ; Depth: 64 / 25.2" 


I am in love with the color of the yarn and the yarn itself is such a pleasure to work with.
If you are interested, you can buy it in my Etsy Shop.


Wednesday, July 29, 2015

When The Leaves Fall MKAL


When The Leaves Fall is a deep triangle shaped shawl worked from the bottom up. The pattern is worked on the both wrong and right sides. Pattern includes charts and written directions. If you like to add beads to your shawl, I includes instructions on where to place the beads.

Technical Editor: Chaitanya Muralidhara

Suggested yarn and yardage for size S (M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL):
Rendezvous Infinity 383 (510, 656, 819, 1000, 1198) yard / 350 (467, 600, 749, 914, 1096) meter fingering weight yarn.

Finished Sizes (on blocking board):
Wingspan: 128 (148, 168, 188, 208, 228) cm / 50.4 (58.3, 66.1, 74, 81.9, 89.8)"
Depth: 58 (67, 75.5, 84.5, 93, 102) cm / 22.8 (26.4, 29.7, 33.3, 36.6, 40.2)"

Needle: Size 4 US / 3.5 mm and size 7 US / 4.5 mm circular needle, at least 24" / 60 cm long
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

Notions: Tapestry needle, blocking pins, size 14 US / 0.75 mm steel crochet hook for beads (optional), stitch markers, 268 (344, 426, 492, 616, 722) size 6/0 glass seed beads (optional).

Level: Advanced.

The Mystery KAL is divided into 5 Clues published every Thursday starting on October 1st, 2015.
1st Clue: October 1st
2nd Clue: October 8th
3rd Clue: October 15th
4th Clue: October 22th
5th Clue: October 29th

To participate into "When The Leaves Fall” Mystery KAL, you can buy the clues only for USD 5,- or the e-book for USD 15,-
Payment by Paypal and delivery by Ravelry, no accounts required. Credit cards accepted.

When The Leaves Fall MKAL Pattern only 
USD 5,- 
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Shawl Collection to Knit 5 ebook (consist of 4 patterns: When The Leaves Fall and 3 future patterns)
USD 15,-
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KIT: 

You can buy "When The Leaves Fall" kit from my Etsy store.

For this Kit, your will receive:
- One (1) skein of Rendezvous Infinity (80% Superwash Merino / 10% Cashmere / 10% Nylon) 400 yards/100 gram/skein enough to make Small size shawl
Note: You need to buy 2 kits to make the L size shawl and 3 kits to make the XXXL size shawl.
- Size 5 Miyuki Triangle beads enough to complete the project.
- Markers (2 pcs).
- Dental floss (1 strand)
- Pattern is NOT INCLUDED in this kit. You need to buy separately.



Note:
- The kits are in limited quantity, once sold out, it's gone.
- For bigger yarn photos, click here.
- Payment by Paypal, no accounts required. Credit cards accepted. Shipping is FREE (please make sure to update your shipping address in Paypal). Please allow 10 - 21 days to reach your hand.
- Latest date to order: August 12th, 2015.

Project Set-up:
- Once you bought the pattern or the e-book, you’ll receive a notification every time a new clue is uploaded.
- You also need to sign up here, and check from time to time for tips, additional information or revision.
- On your Ravelry Project Page: Click photo, then choose slurp from web, copy and paste this link: http://images4.ravelry.com/uploads/lprajogo/316071276/When_The_Leaves_Fall_with_text.jpg
Use this image as a first photo of your project page.
- To respect the other participants, do not post SPOILER in other thread/forum except the SPOILER thread until 2 weeks after the last clue.
- Use the tag WhenTheLeavesFallMKAL on Ravelry, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter.

Additional Information:
At the end of the MKAL, the participants will receive a copy of the complete pattern at no additional cost. Pattern is protected by copyright, so participants in the MKAL are required to not distribute copies of the clues or copies of the whole pattern.

Info about the yarn for the Kit:
Weight: Fingering
Fibers: 80% Superwash Merino / 10% Cashmere / 10% Nylon
Yardage/Weight: approx. 400 yards / 100g
Hand Wash/lay flat to dry using bleach-free detergent.
May bleed slightly upon first wash.

Monday, July 27, 2015

Yarns

Rendezvous Infinity 

Info about the yarn: 
Weight: Fingering
Fibers: 80% Superwash Merino/10% Cashmere/10% Nylon
Yardage/Weight: approx. 365 m / 400 yards / 100g
Hand Wash/lay flat to dry using bleach-free detergent.
May bleed slightly upon first wash.










Monday, July 06, 2015

Lightning Thief Shawl Pattern for Sale



Lighting Thief is a crescent shawl worked from the top down without short rows. The patterning is only on the right side with rest row on the wrong side. This is an easy pattern to memorize, interesting to knit with stunning result.

Pattern includes charts and row by row written directions. If you would like to add beads to your shawl, instructions are included on where to place the beads.

Suggested yarn and yardage needed for S (M, L, XL, XXL): Rendezvous Everlasting 330 (515, 780, 1095, 1480) yard / 300 (470, 715, 1000, 1350) meter fingering weight yarn.
For medium size shawl I used Rendezvous Everlasting (600 yd / 550 m per 150 g skein; 80% Superwash Merino, 20% Silk) in Woodland colorway - 1 skein. 

Finished Sizes (in blocking board):
Wingspan: 123 (150, 177, 204, 231) cm / 48.4 (59.1, 69.7, 80.3, 90.9)”
Depth: 50.5 (64, 77.5, 91, 104.5) cm / 19.9 (25.2, 30.5, 35.8, 41.1)”

Needle: Size 5 US / 3.75 mm circular needle, at least 24” / 60 cm long
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

Notions: Tapestry needle, blocking pins, size 16 US / 0.60 mm steel crochet hook for beads (optional), stitch markers, 324 (468, 624, 780, 936) size 6/0 and 660 (1242,1992, 2910, 3996) size 8/0 glass seed beads (optional).

Level: Intermediate.

All posts about this projects and more photos: click here.

Pattern is 11 pages in PDF includes charts, written directions and photo tutorials. Payment by Paypal and delivery by Ravelry, no accounts required. Credit cards accepted.

Lightning Thief Pattern Only: 
USD 5.00,-  
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Shawl Collection to Knit 4 ebook (Consist of: When The Flowers Bloom, Heart on Fire, Lightning Thief, Interview With The Vampire):
USD 15,- 
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Friday, July 03, 2015

FO: Lightning Thief

Pattern: Lightning Thief (Medium)
Materials: Rendezvous Everlasting (600 yd / 550 m per 150 g skein; 80% Superwash Merino/20% Silk) in Woodland colorway
Quantity: 1 skein
Beads: TOHO Gold Luster Transparent Pink size 8
Needle: 3.75 mm
Start Date: 26 August 2014
Finish Date: 23 September 2014
Finished Size on Blocking Board: Wingspan: 150 cm / 59.1" ; Depth: 64 / 25.2"







Friday, June 12, 2015

The Secret Garden Crochet Pattern and Kit for Sale



“If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden.” ― Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden 

The Secret Garden is a beautiful crescent shape shawl that both enjoyable to make and easy to wear. This shawl is designed with lace weight yarn in mind, but there is no reason why you could not crochet it in a heavier weight yarn as long as adjust your yardage and hook size. As with all my other patterns, this pattern comes with row-by-row written direction in US crochet term and charts. 

Technical Editor: Chaitanya Muralidhara 

Suggested yarn: Rendezvous Pleasure Lace 40% Cashmere/60% Silk 

Yardage needed: See Table


Finished Sizes (in blocking board)
Wingspan: 35.4 (44.9, 54.3, 63.8)” / 90 (114, 138, 162) cm.
Length at center back: 15.7 (20.5, 25.2, 29.9)” / 40 (52, 64, 76) cm.

Hook: 3.75 mm (F) (adjust hook size accordingly if you use thicker yarn).

Notion: 24 (36, 48, 60) removable stitch markers, size 8 beads (optional, see table).

Level: Advanced

All posts about this projects and more photos: click here.

How to Buy:

1. The Pattern only:
Pattern is 8 pages in PDF includes charts, written directions and photo tutorials. Payment by Paypal and delivery by Ravelry, no accounts required. Credit cards accepted.

The Secret Garden Pattern Only:
USD 6.00,- 
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As Part of Shawl Collection to Crochet 3 ebook (Consist of 4 crochet patterns: Proud as A Peacock, The Secret Garden, Wheel of Time, TBA):
USD 15,- 
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2. The Kit (without pattern)
You get will get the yarn(s), and TOHO/MIYUKI beads size 8 enough to make this pattern, and the removable markers.
You need to buy the pattern separately.

The kit will be sent to your address (please make sure to update your shipping address in Paypal). Shipping cost is FREE! Please allow 10 - 20 days to reach your hand.
Link to etsy store to buy the kit.

Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Secret Garden - FO

I forgot to post about this FO. It's almost a year since I finished this item. Well, it's better late than never :)





Pattern: Secret Garden (Small)
Materials: Rendezvous Pleasure Lace 40% Cashmere/60% Silk (color: chartreuse)
Quantity: 1 skein (100g, 800 yards)
Hook: 3.75 mm (F)
Start Date: 20 April 2013
Finish Date: 28 April 2013
Finished Size on Blocking Board: : 90 cm (35.4") across top edge, 40 cm (15.7") depth

Thursday, June 04, 2015

Wheel of Time MCAL


Wheel of Time is a beautiful crescent /almost circular shape shawl that both enjoyable to make and easy to wear. This shawl is designed with fingering weight yarn in mind, but there is no reason why you could not crochet it in a lighter weight yarn as long as adjust your yardage and hook size.

As with all my other patterns, this pattern comes with row-by-row written direction in US crochet term and charts.

Suggested yarn and yardage needed S (M, L, XL):  Rendezvous Infinity 400 (540, 725, 970) yard / 366 (494, 663, 887) meter fingering weight yarn.

Hook: 4.5 mm (G) (adjust hook size accordingly if you use thicker/thinner yarn), 16 US / 0.60 mm steel crochet hook for beads (optional).

Notion: 1 pc removable stitch markers or scrap yarn, 320 (410, 520, 660) pcs size 6/0 glass beads (optional).

Level: Intermediate

Finished Size (on blocking board):
Wingspan: 37 (41.7, 46.5, 51.2)" / 94 (106, 118, 130) cm
Length at center back: 15 (16.9,18.9, 20.9)" / 38 (43, 48, 53) cm

The Mystery KAL is divided into 4 Clues published every Thursday starting on July 23rd, 2015.
1st Clue: July 23rd
2nd Clue: July 30th
3rd Clue: August 13th
4th Clue: August 20th

To participate into "Wheel of Time” Mystery CAL, you can buy the clues only for USD 6,- or the e-book for USD 18,-
Payment by Paypal and delivery by Ravelry, no accounts required. Credit cards accepted.

Wheel of Time Pattern only 
USD 6,-
add to cart




Shawl Collection to Crochet 3 ebook (consist of 4 patterns: Proud as a Peacock, Secret Garden, Wheel of Time, TBA)
USD 18,- 
add to cart



KIT

You can buy "Wheel of Time" kit from my Etsy store.

For this Kit, your will receive:

- Five (5) skeins of Rendezvous Infinity (80% Superwash Merino / 10% Cashmere / 10% Nylon) 200 yards/50 gram/skein enough to make Extra Large size shawl. Total you get 1000 yards of yarn.
- Size 6 Miyuki beads enough to complete the project
- Removable marker (1 pc).
- Dental floss (2 strands)
- Pattern is NOT INCLUDED in this kit. You need to buy separately.

Note:
- The kits are in limited quantity, once sold out, it's gone.
- See below for yarn colors.
- Payment by Paypal, no accounts required. Credit cards accepted. Shipping is FREE (please make sure to update your shipping address in Paypal). Please allow 10 - 21 days to reach your hand.
- Latest date to order: June 18th, 2015.
- If you have the e-book: Shawl Collection to Crochet 3, you don't have to buy the pattern/clues.

Project Set-up: 
- Once you bought the pattern or the e-book, you’ll receive a notification every time a new clue is uploaded.
- You also need to sign up here, and check from time to time for tips, additional information or revision.
- On your Ravelry Project Page: Click photo, then choose slurp from web, copy and paste this link:
http://images4-d.ravelrycache.com/uploads/lprajogo/306177324/Wheel_of_Time_MCAL_by_Lily_Go_medium2.jpg
- Use the hashtag #WheelOfTimeMCAL on Ravelry, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter.

Additional Information: 
At the end of the MCAL, the participants will receive a copy of the complete pattern at no additional cost. Pattern is protected by copyright, so participants in the MCAL are required to not distribute copies of the clues or copies of the whole pattern.

Info about the yarn for the Kit: 
Weight: Fingering Fibers: 80% Superwash Merino / 10% Cashmere / 10% Nylon
Yardage/Weight: approx. 200 yards / 50g
Hand Wash/lay flat to dry using bleach-free detergent. May bleed slightly upon first wash.






Monday, June 01, 2015

Yarns

Rendezvous Infinity

Info about the yarn: 

Weight: Fingering
Fibers: 80% Superwash Merino/10% Cashmere/10% Nylon
Yardage/Weight: approx. 365 m / 400 yards / 100g
Hand Wash/lay flat to dry using bleach-free detergent.
May bleed slightly upon first wash.