Swing Knits® Autumn Fusion Shawl http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/swing-knits-autumn-fusion-shawl (Pattern available for purchase) (Pattern available for purchase) Knitter's Magazine, Summer Issue K111 http://www.knittinguniverse.com/K111/ Lavender Fields designed by Brigitte Elliott  Knitter's Magazine, Winter Issue K109 http://www.knittinguniverse.com/K109/ Wheat Skirt designed by Brigitte Elliott   Skacel Collection  Skacel's Magalogue, vol. 2 Spring/Summer 2013, has featured Brigitte Elliott's design for the new line of yarn, Zeitlos from Zitron. (Zeitlos means "timeless" in German). It is a fabulous, rose oil infused Superwash wool with a beautiful hand. For more information, see Skacel's website. http://www.skacelknitting.com/s.nl/sc.2/category.111465/.f  By using a variegated Schoppel Wolle: Zauberwolle www.skacelknitting.com/s.nl/sc.2/category.62248/.f and a solid yarn, Zitron: Lifestyle www.skacelknitting.com/s.nl/sc.2/category.40089/.f the sculpted fields are created from the right and wrong sides of the fabric.  Purple Rain Pillow (Lesson Two) designed by Brigitte Elliott The fabric is knitted as a square; however, it can be shaped over a purchased pillow and manipulated to create an interesting design. Furthermore, when continuing the "pattern" following the rules of knitting this technique, one can create a wrap or shawl. The solid yarn is Kraemer: Fountain Hill www.kraemeryarns.com/yarn/yarn.asp?YarnIdnt=7 and the variegated is Universal: Classic Shades www.universalyarn.com/quality_color.php?quality=133  "Circus Fun" Kimono, Hat, and Gators designed by Brigitte Elliott This ensemble was created for a three year old grandchild who LOVES pink! There are two yarns, a variegated and a solid. Universal: Classic Worsted Tapestry www.universalyarn.com/quality_color.php?quality=67  Swing-Knitting Workshop 3 - Swingy Shawl designed by Heidrun Liegmann. Three solid bamboo yarns Sirdar: Snuggly Bamboo DK www.sirdar.co.uk/yarns/babyYarns/dkBaby/Snuggly_Baby_Bamboo_DK_F071 were chosen for this project. It has incredible drape and with the special shawl pin by Bonnie Bishoff, it is absolutely and eye-catcher!  Swing-Knitting Workshop 4 - Swingy Playground Wrap designed by Heidrun Liegman A Kauni, Color EQ www.rynyarn.com/effect%20yarn.htm with very long color runs was separated by solid black. This shawl is a show-stopper!  Midnight Madness Shawl designed by Brigitte Elliott There are 58,550 stitches in this elegant shawl knitted in sock weight yarns. The shawl was constructed from the center by first loading over 400 stitches wiith a provisional cast on. Once half of the shawl was complete, the center stitches were picked up to create the other side--a mirror image. What is even more amazing is that it was a great stash-buster. A sequins laced thread Annie Blatt: Paillette adds light-catching sparkle to the shawl. Schoppel Wolle: Zauberball yarn was the primary yarn in variations of black and gray to ivory. www.skacelknitting.com/s.nl/sc.2/category.40558/.f  Kick Back Cowl designed by Brigitte Elliott A variegated soft wool yarn, Austermann: Murano, www.skacelknitting.com/s.nl/it.A/id.7988/.f?sc=2&category=40258 and a fuzzy mohair yarn Kraemer: Fountain Hill www.kraemeryarns.com/yarn/yarn.asp?YarnIdnt=7 were used to create this casual collar for warmth and for adornment. The ruffle creates a drape-y effect which can also be enhanced with a decorative pin to give the cowl a little glamor. For more designs, see http://www.ravelry.com/projects/bzknitter |
