NEW! Estelle Bulky
Estelle Bulky is a super soft, squishy, super-bulky weight machine washable yarn, perfect for big stitch knits. Whether you use it for a bulky sweater, accessories or a blanket, it is sure to become a popular choice! The yardage on this yarn is also super generous at 150m.
- 50% Wool, 40% Acrylic, 10% Nylon
- 200g/150m
- 8mm/US11 to 10mm/US15 needles
- 10 to 12 sts = 4″/10cm
- Machine wash gentle and cool, lay flat to dry
How Much Will I Need?
- 1 skein is enough for a HAT, SLIPPERS, MITTENS, COWL, or a SCARF
- 2 skeins are enough for an XL SCARF
- 4 skeins are enough for a BABY BLANKET
- 5 skeins or more for a SWEATER
- 10 skeins are enough for a THROW BLANKET
Four Points Baby Blanket
The bulky version of the Four Points Baby Blanket is a great project that knits up quickly on 8mm/US11 needles. You only need 4 skeins of Estelle Bulky (1 in each of 4 colours), and it makes a quick baby gift! You’ll have to provide your own adorable baby. We’ve cast on for a store sample, it’s turning out to be a cozy stroller sized blanket.
Materials
- Estelle Bulky: 1 skein in each of 4 colours
- 8mm/US11 – 32″ circular needles
- Jumbo tapestry needle
- FREE Pattern
Honeybear Hoodie
Little ones love to be out and about, so a comfy little jacket to chase away the chill is essential!
Size
- 0-3 mos (4-8 mos, 9-12 mos)
- Arm length from underarm: 5½ (6¼, 7)”
- Chest: 18¼ (20½, 21½)”, buttoned
- Length: 9 (10, 11)”
Materials
- Estelle Bulky: 2 skeins
- 8mm/US11 – 24″ circular needles and 8mm/US11 Double Pointed Needles
- Jumbo tapestry needle
- Jumbo stitch markers
- Two 7/8″ buttons
- Scrap Yarn
- Pattern
Azel Pullover
The Azel Pullover is an adorable project for fall.
Size
- 2 (3/4, 5/7, 8/10, 11/13, 14/16, S/M, L/XL)
- chest circumference: 25( 26.5, 28, 29.5, 31, 32.5, 34-38, 40-46) inches
- Designed with a positive ease of approx. 5-7 inches {or more depending}
- Pictured in size 5/7 on a 5.5 year old child
Materials
- Estelle Bulky: 2 to 6 skeiins (see pattern for details)
- 9mm/US13 needles (see pattern for details)
- Jumbo tapestry needle
- Jumbo stitch markers
- Pattern
Poncho On The Go
The Poncho on the Go is a fun, beginner-friendly fall project. It;s worked flat in two rectangular pieces and then seamed across the shoulders and under the “arms” (there aren’t any sleves, just little openings for your arms. NOTE: The pattern uses 6.5mm/US10.5 needles, but to get the correct tension you will use 9mm/US13 needles!
Size
- 37” (39, 41, 43, 45, 47, 49, 51)” wide
- How to choose your size/width: the designer’s was 22″ shorter than their height {the measurement from fingertip to fingertip equals your height measurement}. They measured from fingertip to mid forearm {11″} and then doubled it to include both sides. Example: 69″ {height}- 22″ {forearm deduction} = 47″ Width {they are 5’9″/69″ tall}
Materials
- Estelle Bulky: 4(4, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 6) skeins
- 9mm/US13 – 32″ circular needles
- Jumbo tapestry needle
- Jumbo stitch markers
- FREE Pattern
Open Trails Vest
The Open Trails Sweater Vest is a fun, quick knit that’s great for beginner knitters and fun for the more advanced. The vest can be worn on its own or over your favorite t-shirt, dress, or collared shirt. It’s knit in the round from the bottom up, divided for the fronts and backs, and then seamed at the top. The collar and armhole ribbing are picked up and knit in the round. See the Video Tutorial HERE.
Size
- 35 (38.5, 41.5, 45, 48, 51, 54.5, 57.5) in/89.5 (97.5, 105.5, 114, 122, 130, 138, 146) cm.
- It is intended to have about 3-5 in/7.5-13 cm of positive ease so pick a size that will provide the intended ease or adjust to your desired ease.
- Feel free to adjust body length and armhole depth as desired.
Materials
- Estelle Bulky: 3 (3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5) skeins
- 9mm/US13 – 32″ circular needles
- 8mm/US11 – 16″ circular needles
- Jumbo tapestry needle
- Jumbo stitch markers
- Pattern
Movie Night Slipper Socks
Movie Night Slipper Socks are so insanely cozy, you won’t want to take them off on cold days. The best part is, they are super easy and addicting to make! You will end up with a drawer full and your loved ones will end up with some too, because they are perfect for gifts.
- Estelle Bulky: 1 skein in each of 2 colours
- 6.5mm/US10.5 Double Pointed Needles
- Jumbo tapestry needle
- Pattern
Socks: Happiness
Socks: Happiness (otherwise known as Beginner Tube Socks), are a great project for less experieinced knitters. They work up FAST on 8mm needles, and the FREE pattern doesn’t require that you make a heel (although if you are an experieinced sock knitter and want to add a heel you can absolutely do that).
Sizes: Female (Male)
Materials
- Estelle Bulky: 1 skein in each of 2 colours
- 8mm/US11 – 32″ circular needles or 8mm/US11 Double Pointed Needles
- Jumbo tapestry needle
- Jumbo stitch markers
- FREE Pattern
Leg Warmers: Majesty
These cute cabled legwarmers make a fast knit and a great gift! If you aren’t ready for or don’t enjoy cables, there are other legwarmer patterns HERE.
- Estelle Bulky: 2 skeins
- 8mm/US11 – 32″ circular needles or 8mm/US11 Double Pointed Needles
- Jumbo tapestry needle
- Jumbo stitch markers
- Jumbo cable needle
- FREE Pattern
Emptiness Mason Jar Cozy
Got leftoovers from your blanket/scarf/socks/hat/shawl/sweater? No problemo, start getting cozy and make sweaters for all your household recepticles!
Sizes: 6oz (12oz, 24oz) / 175ml (350ml, 700ml) Mason Jar
- Estelle Bulky: 18(23, 27) m … or 1 skein
- 8mm/US11 – 24″ circular needles and 8mm/US11 Double Pointed Needles
- Jumbo tapestry needle
- Jumbo stitch markers
- FREE Pattern
