Rowan Essential Pastels by Quail Studio
If you're mad about bobbles then this cute 3-button, semi-cropped cardigan worked using Summerlite DK, will no doubt make you reach for your knitting needles! The bobble work is set against a stocking stitch background and is contrasted with a wide front band, deep cuffs and hem, each knitted in 1x1 rib.
Yarn weight
DK
Skill level
Easy
Yarns and Wools
Rowan Summerlite DK
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Rowan Essential Pastels by Quail Studio
Quail Studio's Chantilly top is a striking one-shoulder affair knitted in Rowan's Summerlite DK. The front and back are worked separately as is the one set-in sleeve. The cuffs, hem and neckline feature a deep 1x1 rib whereas the main body of the garment is worked in a 2x2 rib.
Yarn weight
DK
Skill level
Easy
Yarns and Wools
Rowan Summerlite DK
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2 of 10
Rowan Essential Pastels by Quail Studio
A simple repeating 6-row cable pattern dominates this casual little tank/vest top from Quail Studio. Knitted using Summerlite 4 Ply, the garment features deep 1x1 rib armbands to create a capped-like sleeves, as well as wide armholes adding to its casual style. The rib pattern is also mirrored in the hem and neckline creating a border the garment's central cable pattern.
Yarn weight
4 Ply /Sport
Skill level
Easy
Yarns and Wools
Rowan Summerlite 4 Ply
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3 of 10
Rowan Essential Pastels by Quail Studio
The lace work featured in this edge-to-edge cardigan results in an interesting all-over weave-effect pattern. The two set-in sleeves are unusually widest in the middle; that it, they taper a little at the top as well as at the wrists, giving more freedom of movement. Knitted in Handknit Cotton, this hip-length cardigan is versatile addition to your summer wardrobe.
Yarn weight
Aran
Skill level
Easy
Yarns and Wools
Rowan Handknit Cotton
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Rowan Essential Pastels by Quail Studio
With short set-in sleeves, this easy-fit, waist-level top is knitted using Summerlite 4 Ply - a beautifully soft yarn with matt appearance - across a repeating 2-row pattern.
Yarn weight
4 Ply /Sport
Skill level
Easy
Yarns and Wools
Rowan Summerlite 4 Ply
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5 of 10
Rowan Essential Pastels by Quail Studio
The Rowan Handknit Cotton yarn used to create this striking long-sleeve jumper really does showcase the garment's fabulous lacework detail. The all-over lace pattern is divided into horizontal bands by rows of purl stitches and contrasted with a 2x1 rib to the hem, cuffs and neckband.
Yarn weight
Aran
Skill level
Easy
Yarns and Wools
Rowan Handknit Cotton
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Rowan Essential Pastels by Quail Studio
This beautifully shaped vest top uses Summerlite DK to show off its cable work and texture. The back and front pieces (both alike) feature three cable panels which are worked over 8 repeating rows and separated by alternating knit and purl rows.
Yarn weight
DK
Skill level
Easy
Yarns and Wools
Rowan Summerlite DK
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7 of 10
Rowan Essential Pastels by Quail Studio
Eye-catching open lace work makes this edge-to-edge cardigan, knitted in Handknit Cotton, a truly light-weight layer. The hem borders to the two front pieces, back, cuffs and front band are worked in garter stitch; the main body and sleeves are created by first picking up stitches along the row-end and edge of the hem border.
Yarn weight
Aran
Skill level
Easy
Yarns and Wools
Rowan Handknit Cotton
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Rowan Essential Pastels by Quail Studio
A long, 3-button cardigan with two front pockets and set-in sleeves. Knitted using one strand each of Summerlite DK and Kidsilk Haze held together throughout, this comfy cardigan is worked in a 1x1 rib stitch that involves knitting into a next stitch one row below and slip the stitch above off at the same time.
Yarn weight
DK
Skill level
Easy
Yarns and Wools
Rowan Summerlite DK
Rowan Kidsilk Haze
Rowan Kidsilk Haze
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9 of 10
Rowan Essential Pastels by Quail Studio
Rowan's Kidsilk Haze gives Quail Studio's Violet tunic-style jumper a soft, light and airy feel. This two-piece garment features a longer back with side vents, which are accentuated by a 2x1 rib. The armhole borders and v-neckline also feature 2x1 rib. The rest of the garment is worked in stocking stitch.
Yarn weight
2 Ply / Lace
Skill level
Easy
Yarns and Wools
Rowan Kidsilk Haze
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