This stunning blanket was originally part of a knit along (also known as a KAL) by West Yorkshire Spinners. This is the perfect autumn blanket for snuggling under as the nights draw in!
Included in The Croft kit is 10 x 100g skeins of The Croft DK yarn in the following colours:
3 x Chalister,
2 x Skellberry,
2 x Greenbank,
2 x Sandvoe,
1 x Burnside.
The blanket was designed by Chloe Elizabeth Birch and uses a variety of knitting techniques to produce the seasonal patterns. Finished blanket measures approximately 98cm x 114cm.
West Yorkshire Spinners The Croft yarn is a beautiful, high quality yarn made in heritage shades with 100% Shetland Island Wool, created in association with the renowned Jamieson & Smith.
Materials required (not included in this kit):
4mm (UK 8 - USA 6) Straight needles
4 mm (UK 8 - USA 6) 100 cm circular needles
Cable needle
Pattern is available as a free download from the West Yorkshire Spinners website.
West Yorkshire Spinners built a spinning mill from scratch with a strong reputation for high-quality natural-fibre yarns. They work closely with local farmers and champion British wool and its fascinating heritage. Today they have a range of unique and innovative products that demonstrate what can be achieved by blending British wool and manufacturing ingenuity.
Still a family business today, all West Yorkshire Spinners products are spun in the Aire Valley, West Yorkshire. They develop yarn blends and colours in-house taking inspiration from seasonal trends, as well as shades that suit the fibre. At Yarn Worx, we are happy to carry these wonderful yarns including ColourLab DK, ColourLab Aran, Croft DK, Exquisite 4-ply and a number of blanket kits.