A collection of classic Felted Tweed sweaters, cardigans and accessories reworked in Kaffe Fassett’s self striping Felted Tweed Colour.
Featured Designers: Martin Storey, Lisa Richardson, Kim Hargreaves
Featured Patterns: Abbey, Corinthian, Forever, Ingleton, Jade, Mist, Savoy, Scallop, Pheonix
Abbey Sweater Details
Advanced Beginner Level
- Suggested needles to meet gauge:
- 1 pair 3.25 mm | 10 UK | 3 US needles
- 1 pair 3.75 mm | 9 UK | 5 US needles
- Yarn: 6-11 balls of Felted Tweed Colour (DK Weight: 50g / 191yds / 175m)
- Colourway Shown: Succulent
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Body Measurements: 28-30" to 60-62" (71-76cm to 152-157cm)
- Finished Bust Measurements: 32-64" (81-162.5cm)
Corinthian Wrap Details
Advanced Beginner Level
Designed by Martin Storey, this oversized wrap accessory is perfect for the Autumn season. Using three shades of the beautiful Felted Tweed Colour, the graduated stripes are achieved by only changing one colour at a time so that the first colour blends further upwards.
- Suggested needles to meet gauge: 1 pair 4 mm | 8 UK | 6 US needles
- Yarn: 4 balls MC, 3 balls CC1, 2 balls CC2 of Felted Tweed Colour (DK Weight: 50g / 191yds / 175m)
- Colourways Shown: Chartreuse (4), Chestnut (3), Amethyst (2)
- Finished Measurements: 19" x 78" (48cm x 198cm)
Forever Sweater Details
Advanced Beginner Level
A simple v-neck sweater, designed by Lisa Richardson, is given a colourful twist by using two balls of yarn at once and working two rows alternately from each ball throughout. The sweater is finished with rib details at the neck, cuffs and hem and also features long sleeves.
- Suggested needles to meet gauge:
- 1 pair 3.25 mm | 10 UK | 3 US needles
- 1 pair 3.75 mm | 9 UK | 5 US needles
- Yarn: 6 -10 balls of Felted Tweed Colour (DK Weight: 50g / 191yds / 175m)
- Colourway Shown: Blush
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Body Measurements: 28-30" to 60-62" (71-76cm to 152-157cm)
- Finished Measurements: 32-64 inches (81-163cm)
Ingleton Scarf Details
Advanced Beginner Level
Designed by Lisa Richardson, this supersized scarf uses three colours of the beautiful Felted Tweed Colour held together throughout for a lushly dense finished fabric. The distinctive stripe pattern is achieved by changing one colour at a time so that the second colour blends further upwards than the first.
Jade Scarf Details
Intermediate Level
This deceptively complicated looking scarf, designed by Lisa Richardson, is worked in the round and uses just two shades of Felted Tweed Colour to achieve the beautiful graduated palette on the finished piece. worked in Fair Isle stocking stitch throughout.
Mist Cardigan Details
This textured moss stitch cardigan, designed by Kim Hargreaves, uses just one shade of the beautiful Felted Tweed Colour. Featuring a single button fastening at the collar, the shaping is unique in that the left front is intentionally longer than the back and the right front is intentionally shorter to achieve a thrown-together asymmetric finish to the garment once buttoned.
- Suggested needle size to meet gauge: 1 pair 3.75 mm | 9 UK | 5 US needles
- Yarn: 6 -10 balls of Felted Tweed Colour (DK Weight: 50g / 191yds / 175m)
- Colourway Shown: Amethyst
- Body Measurements: 28-30" to 60-62" (71-76cm to 152-157cm)
- Finished Measurements: 34-66¼" (86.5-168cm)
Savoy Poncho Details
Designed by Martin Storey, this gradually striped poncho is worked on circular needles to accommodate the large number of stitches required. Knitted entirely straight, the poncho shape is achieved by folding the completed piece in half and stitching only a proportion of the side edge to create a neck opening. A simple slip stitch pattern creates texture across the whole piece.
- Suggest needles size to meet gauge: 1 pair 3.75 mm | 9 UK | 5 US needles
- Yarn: 2 balls of Felted Tweed Colour (DK Weight: 50g / 191yds / 175m)
- Colourway Shown: Chestnut
- Body Measurements: 28-38" to 52-62" (71-97 cm to 132-157 cm)
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Finished Measurements: 52 - 65" (132 cm x 165 cm)
Scallop Cowl Details
Advanced Beginner Level
This simple cowl accessory uses just two balls of the beautiful Felted Tweed Colour. Designed by Lisa Richardson, the cowl is worked in the round and features rib details at the cast on and cast off edges as well as a delicate slip stitch detail at the centre point.
- Suggested needle size to meet gauge: 1 pair 3.25 mm | 10 UK | 3 US needles, 1 pair 3.75 mm | 9 UK | 5 US needles
- 1 pair 3.25 mm | 10 UK | 3 US needles
- Yarn: 2 balls of Felted Tweed Colour (DK Weight: 50g / 191yds / 175m)
- Colourway Shown: Chestnut
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Finished Measurements: 7.5" x 30" (19 cm x 76.5 cm)
