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We're on a year-end shipping break - shipping will resume on Jan 6. The webshop is open though, and we're available via email!
We're here to help you stitch sustainability into every aspect of your making.
With our carefully curated selection of non-superwash, plastic-free yarns and notions, we have everything you need to get started on your next project - and the one after that.
Here's to a wardrobe of knits we love and want to wear for years to come!
We're here to help you stitch sustainability into every aspect of your making.
With our carefully curated selection of non-superwash, plastic-free yarns and notions, we have everything you need to get started on your next project - and the one after that.
Here's to a wardrobe of knits we love and want to wear for years to come!
“The design idea started with a heart shape, which I played with for several days, until I realized how this shape can be translated into slippers. I love lines, angles, and geometry, so I incorporated them with the crisp twisted rib. These slippers are to be worn at home to feel warm, cozy, and loved!” - Ainur
Bust circumference: 84.5 (93.75, 100, 111, 117.25) [128.25, 134.5, 145.5, 151.75, 161] cm / 33.75 (37.5, 40, 44.25, 47) [51.25, 53.75, 58.25, 60.75, 64.25]”
Yoke depth: 21 (22, 23, 24, 25) [26, 27, 28, 29, 30] cm / 8.25 (8.75, 9, 9.5, 9.75) [10.25, 10.75, 11, 11.5, 11.75]”
Side length from underarm: 34 cm / 13.5” (customisable)
Sleeve cuff circumference: 18.75 (20.75, 23, 23, 25) [25, 25, 27, 27, 29.25] cm / 7.5 (8.25, 9.25, 9.25, 10) [10, 10, 10.75, 10.75, 11.75]”
Upper sleeve circumference: 26.75 (29.5, 31.75, 35.5, 37.75) [41.25, 43.75, 47.25, 49.5, 52.25] cm / 10.75 (11.75, 12.75, 14.25, 15) [16.5, 17.5, 19, 19.75, 21]”
Sleeve length from underarm: 41 cm / 16.25” (customisable)
Designer: Marina Skua
Photography, Hair & Make-Up: Melinda Dela Costa
Model: Davina Ogigai
Tech Editing: Marina Skua & Jessica Schwab
Graphic Design: Camille Romano
SIZES
1 (2, 3, 4, 5)
Finished foot circumference: 19.25 (20.75, 22.5, 24.25, 25.75) cm / 7.5 (8.25, 8.75, 9.5, 10)” – recommended to be worn with no ease.
YARN
Blacker Yarns Tamar DK Lustre Blend (100% Pure New Wool; 220 metres / 238 yards per 100 g) 150 (170, 190, 210, 240) metres / 164 (186, 207, 230, 263) yards.
Sample shown is knit in colourway Tiddy Brook. Theresa wears a size 2 with no ease.
NEEDLES
3.5 mm / US 4 circular needle with a cable length of at
least 60 cm / 24” (or needle size to obtain gauge)
3.5 mm / US 4 double-pointed needles (or needle size to
obtain gauge)
GAUGE
24 sts x 32 rows = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4” (in the round, in reverse stockinette stitch, after blocking)
NOTIONS
• Darning needle
• Stitch markers
• Tape measure
CONTRIBUTORS
• Photography, Hair & Make-up: Melinda Dela Costa
• Model: Theresa Sindy
• Tech Editing: Marina Skua
• Graphic Design: Camille Romano
The bigger sister of De Rerum Natura's Ulysse, De Rerum Natura's Gilliatt is a wonderful round, soft and satisfying fluffy yarn that shows off cables just as well as stockinette stitch. It's a delight to knit with - a perfect yarn for beginners as well as super advanced knitters - and comes in a range of gorgeous colors.
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