Pairing black and white is somehow bold and graphic while still maintaining sophistication and mystery. This optical summer dress has a great a-line silhouette and would pair nicely with leggings and layers for a more season-less style.
The Details
Pattern: #08 A-Line Colorblock Tunic
Designer: Jill Wright
Size: XS (S, M, L, XL)
Needles: Size 4 (3.5mm) needles, or size needed to obtain gauge
• Size 6 (4mm) needles, or size needed to obtain gauge
Yarn: Blue Sky Alpacas Skinny Cotton, shown in Gardenia #311 and Raven #319
Pattern available in Vogue Knitting Spring/Summer 2013
Summer’s lazy days bring easy wear, easy care, and easy-to-knit garments. Relaxed slouchy silhouettes that suit the laid-back summer mood. This feminine pullover is polished yet comfortable.
The Details
Pattern: #09 Texture-Striped Pullover
Designer: Carla Scott
Size: S (M, L, XL, XXL)
Needles: Size 7 (4.5mm) needles, or size needed to obtain gauge
Yarn: Blue Sky Alpacas Skinny Cotton, shown in Peony #320
Pattern available in Knit Simple Spring/Summer 2013
For hot days or playful layering on cooler days, there is nothing better than a tank top. With zig-zag texture and easy construction, this summer knit is road trip and vacation ready.
The Details
Pattern: Wavelength Tank
Designer: Hilary Smith Callis
Size: 33½ (36¼, 40¾, 43¾, 48)” bust circumference
Needles: Size 3 (3.25mm) 24″ circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge
• Size 3 (3.25mm) double pointed needles, or size needed to obtain gauge
Yarn: Blue Sky Alpacas Skinny Cotton, shown in Sprout #303
Pattern available in Knitscene Summer 2013
