Make Gnome Mistake Kits
Join the QCY crew for yet another Gnome MKaL hosted by Sarah Schira of Imagined Landscapes.
What’s involved?
Make gnome mistake about it, it’s time for another mystery gnome! This one combines stranded colourwork with fun new ideas.
Gnomes are wonderful places to practice colourwork. If your floats are a little wonky, well, wonkiness is gnominess. The name of this pattern is official permission to get things a bit wrong while you work on this skill!
Skills Used
- knit and purl
- working in the round
- stranded colourwork
- kfb, M1L, M1R
- k2tog, ssk, CDD
- k tbl
- slipping stitches
- kfb, M1L, M1R
- grafting
Extensive video tutorial support is provided. Including two available right now:
Stranded Colourwork Tips and Tricks
Basics of Chart Reading
These kits are all in stock and ready to ship. This kit only includes the yarn, you can purchase the pattern from Sarah HERE on Ravelry.
The colors may vary from monitor to monitor and we try our best to accurately represent and describe the yarn, Pictures are as accurate as they can be, if you have questions regarding colors, please message us before purchasing.
Our dye technique means each skein will be unique. Your skein might vary slightly from what is pictured.
Exclusive Non-Superwash Bases
Berryhill [80% Merino Wool, 20% Alpaca] 50g, approx. 200 yards
Chadbourn [80% Merino Wool, 20% Alpaca] 5100g, approx. 320 yards
Madison Park Mohair [72% Kid Mohair, 28% Silk] 50g, approx. 459 yards
Commercially Spun Bases
NoDa Sock [75% Superwash Merino, 25% Nylon] 100g, approx. 463 yards
Uptown Sock [75% Superwash Merino, 20% Nylon, 5% Stellina] 100g, approx. 438 yards
Queens Road Fingering [80% Superwash Merino, 10% Cashmere, 10% Nylon] 100g, approx. 435 yards
NoDa DK [75% Superwash Merino, 25% Nylon] 100g, approx. 245 yards
Biddleville DK [100% Superwash Merino] 115g, approx. 250 yards
Coleman [65% Silk, 35% Linen] 115g, approx. 245 yards
Wesley Heights Worsted [100% Superwash Merino] 100g, approx. 218 yards
Plaza Midwood Bulky [100% Superwash Merino] 100g, approx. 106 yards
South Park Bulky [80% Superwash Merino, 20% Nylon] 100g, approx. 76 yards