Watch the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IcTmdmLxjX8 Have you seen this amazing new (FREE!!!) pattern? It's the annual hat pattern for Shetland Wool Week 2021 and is designed by patron Wilma Malcomson. You can get the pattern here. My Ravelry page for Da Crofter's Kep My Ravelry page for my Da Crofter's Kep variation Ravelry project page…
Tiny Desk Knitting Episode 15: Buness Hat from Fair Isle Weekend
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycHPbj6LKCQ&ab_channel=BarnabyKnits Buness: pattern from Fair Isle Weekend, published by Laine Find a stockist for Laine here My project page: I made this into a cap rather than a tam. If you have the book (as you will need it for the pattern charts!) you can follow these instructions to get the same shape as mine:…
Tiny Desk Knitting Episode 14: Pink and Purple cowl
https://youtu.be/3GZzDsPKwZI I designed this cowl - the pattern recipe is not out yet but it will be at some point! This will be a pattern + recipe so that you can design your own! This is a single cowl that will have a half-twist when it's finished. For reference, check out Episode 7 (the blue…
Tiny Desk Knitting Episode 13: Show Notes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CiAG59qRANM&ab_channel=BarnabyKnits What I'm Wearing: Kokkaloorie from Fair Isle Weekend My Ravelry page (including details on yarn and colors) The Vintage Shetland Project Alice Starmore's Book of Fair Isle Knitting Ann Feitelson: The Art of Fair Isle Knitting Sheila McGregor: Traditional Fair Isle Knitting Discussed but not shown: Alice Starmore's Charts for Color Knitting The Joy…
Tiny Desk Knitting Episode 12: Kokkaloorie 2
https://youtu.be/EHe6Rn7vaZ8 Show Notes Sweater is from Fair Isle Weekend by MJ Mucklestone (see here for stockists so that you can support your LYS or an LYS somewhere near you) In this video I’ll be demonstrating how to join sleeves and body on a bottom-up yoke sweater! This is the typical construction in a fair isle…
Tiny Desk Knitting Episode 11: Kokkaloorie Part I
https://youtu.be/n-jGpt53LBU Show Notes Sweater pattern page on Ravelry My pattern page Where to get Fair Isle Weekend - your LYS! Or another LYS in your area. I got mine from The Woolly Thistle. This is a 3-part series! I'll be doing another on body + sleeve joining and a final one on yoke construction and…
Tiny Desk Knitting Episode 10: Lapwing
https://youtu.be/ruKS8NWzvCw Lapwing sweater show notes FREE PATTERN on Ravelry by Marie Wallin! My Ravelry pattern page Notes here are about my modifications, things I’d change if I were to knit it again (issues), pattern notes, how I chose to edit, etc. Version that helped me figure out how to do it in the round (Dianna…
Tiny Desk Knitting Episode 9: Scandinavian Cowl
https://youtu.be/5I-08IDDPf0 Project page on Ravelry Radiant Star Cowl My Radiant Star Cowl project page https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/ebarnaby93/757563723/98655B72-B9B8-4FD1-A0AF-640DF6BB543E_small2.jpeg Radiant star cowl only has one pattern, repeated six times. Mine has a SEPARATE allover pattern for the outside and another separate one for the inside. Grafted by 3-needle bind-off, because edge is on inside of cowl. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ph93jWSzTa0 Use larger…
Tiny Desk Knitting Episode 8: Reference books
Show Notes https://youtu.be/yYxh7OoVDNU What I’m wearing:Pattern: Cumulus Blouse by PetiteKnitMy Ravelry project pageYarn: Rauma Finullgarn 4136 (mint heather) Edits: Pattern calls for gauge of 18 sts/4”. Mine is 20 sts/4” – I made one size up from my usual size. This is not knit in double-stranded mohair Hot tip: if you’re playing yarn chicken, knit…
Tiny Desk Knitting Episode 7
Show Notes Self-designed fair isle cap and cowl https://youtu.be/Q7VNPiflkM0 The point of designing these two pieces was to have a set that didn't totally match but went together well. The Hat My version: https://www.ravelry.com/projects/ebarnaby93/katies-kep-2. If you go to the page, you can see my chart there, but I've also attached it here: I used Katie's…
