
Meet Harmony!
Kelbourne Woolens is thrilled to introduce Harmony, our new lace-weight silk/mohair blend! Made with 72% kid mohair and 28% mulberry silk, Harmony combines strength, shimmer, and an irresistibly soft touch. Each...
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Working From Charts: Knit / Purl Patterning
Many of our designs utilize charts as part of the instructions. There are four main types of charts: Knit/Purl patterning, Stranded Colorwork, Cables, and Lace. While most of the basic...
Working From Charts: Knit / Purl Patterning
Many of our designs utilize charts as part of the instructions. There are four main types of charts: Knit/Purl patterning, Stranded Colorwork, Cables, and Lace. While most of the basic...

Three Needle Bind Off
Quite a few Kelbourne Woolens patterns utilize a 3-Needle Bind-Off – it is a wonderful way to work a secure, yet not-bulky shoulder seam or finish off a cowl knit...
Three Needle Bind Off
Quite a few Kelbourne Woolens patterns utilize a 3-Needle Bind-Off – it is a wonderful way to work a secure, yet not-bulky shoulder seam or finish off a cowl knit...

Tuck Stitches
Gillam features a Tuck and Cable patterning that is worked both in the round and flat. The stitch pattern is 6 rounds, with a cable every 6th round, and the...
Tuck Stitches
Gillam features a Tuck and Cable patterning that is worked both in the round and flat. The stitch pattern is 6 rounds, with a cable every 6th round, and the...

Cabling Without a Cable Needle
I exclusively work cables without a cable needle for a few reasons:1) I am notorious for never having notions. I use snippets of whatever yarn I’m working with for stitch markers,...
Cabling Without a Cable Needle
I exclusively work cables without a cable needle for a few reasons:1) I am notorious for never having notions. I use snippets of whatever yarn I’m working with for stitch markers,...

KW Summer Sweater KAL / Perfect Short Rows, Part 2
Hopefully you’re enjoying our Summer Sweater KAL! So far, we’ve gone over measuring the correct length for long tail cast ons, and yesterday, I went over the first step in...
KW Summer Sweater KAL / Perfect Short Rows, Part 2
Hopefully you’re enjoying our Summer Sweater KAL! So far, we’ve gone over measuring the correct length for long tail cast ons, and yesterday, I went over the first step in...

KW Summer Sweater KAL: Perfect Short Rows, Part 1
Are you enjoying our Summer Sweater Knit A Long? We hope so! Today’s post is another tutorial, dedicated to teaching you how to work perfect, nearly invisible short rows. Short...
KW Summer Sweater KAL: Perfect Short Rows, Part 1
Are you enjoying our Summer Sweater Knit A Long? We hope so! Today’s post is another tutorial, dedicated to teaching you how to work perfect, nearly invisible short rows. Short...

No Waste Long Tail Cast On
Today’s tutorial is dedicated to working a perfect long-tail cast-on with no threat of running out of yarn, or having excess length go to waste. When casting on a large...
No Waste Long Tail Cast On
Today’s tutorial is dedicated to working a perfect long-tail cast-on with no threat of running out of yarn, or having excess length go to waste. When casting on a large...

New Free Pattern: Alfalfa Baby Hat
When Charlie was a teeny tiny baby (in sharp contrast to her whopping 8 month old self), I was able to keep hats on her with no trouble. Now that...
New Free Pattern: Alfalfa Baby Hat
When Charlie was a teeny tiny baby (in sharp contrast to her whopping 8 month old self), I was able to keep hats on her with no trouble. Now that...

Summer Knitting Inspiration: Springtime Bandito
Since the beginning of the year, we have had a fabulous intern working for us at KW headquarters, Leah McGlone. Leah is currently pursuing her B.S. in Textiles with a...
Summer Knitting Inspiration: Springtime Bandito
Since the beginning of the year, we have had a fabulous intern working for us at KW headquarters, Leah McGlone. Leah is currently pursuing her B.S. in Textiles with a...

New Pattern: Quaking Aspen Shawl
A new pattern for you, the Quaking Aspen Shawl, named after the beautiful aspen tree that bears its name. The shawl begins with a garter stitch triangle, stripes and then a...
New Pattern: Quaking Aspen Shawl
A new pattern for you, the Quaking Aspen Shawl, named after the beautiful aspen tree that bears its name. The shawl begins with a garter stitch triangle, stripes and then a...

New Free Pattern: Springtime Bandit
Armed with a few skeins of , the set-up charts for the Springtime in Philadelphia beret (knit yours in Perennial!) and a plane flight to CA, I started playing around...
New Free Pattern: Springtime Bandit
Armed with a few skeins of , the set-up charts for the Springtime in Philadelphia beret (knit yours in Perennial!) and a plane flight to CA, I started playing around...