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From the carthy and rich Organik, a merino/alpaca/silk blend, to the exquisite Road to China, a plied alpaca/silk/camel/cashmere blend that has an incredible iridescence, these yarns are special And that's why Courtney coukin’t pass up the opportunit work with The Fibre Company. In 2007, after more than ten years of working in yarn shops, she struck out with Kate, friend and coworker from Rosie's Yarn Cellar, and with only a little trepidation, they've been living the en:reprenewrial knitter’s dream ever since. (] Based in Philadelphia, Kelbourr ‘the new enterprise of friends Courtney Kelley and Kate Gagnon. As exclusive distributor of The Fibre Company's artisan yarns, Kelbourne Woolens is one of those forces in the varn industry the knitter isn’t always aware of —the distributor. Kate and Courtney spend their days taking orders, buying ads in magazines, put ting together sales kits for yarn shops, working with dyers, tech editing new patterns, and building their website. They design patterns for The Fibre Company's four lines of yarn, They do pho shoots. They brainstocm new ways to bring these luscious ‘arms to more knitters. They are essentially the business side of che yarn company, while founder and creative director Daphne _Marinopoulos focuses on dye recipes, new colors, and fibers, I met Courtney and Kate in Kate's East Falls, Philadelphia, home. ‘The vibrant orange dining room was neat and uncluttered, in every niche. I sat down with the ladies of Kelbourne ‘ouriney’s one-year-old son, Clyde, and Kates two friendly dogs. AP SLEEVES ‘th larger cir needle and CC, CO 33 (39, 45, 49, 53) sts. Do not join. Row 1 (RS) Knit Row 2 (WS) P2, *k1, pl; rep from * to last st, pL (Cont in patt as established, shape sleeve as foll: Dee rowHe oA 7H 9 9% (0%, 9% 9% 10y" q | Aleve 610% 9%.9% 10)" 1103.18.16, 1749" 77h, 18.18, 1879" 38 88%, 44. dO Ban (RS) K2, ssk, knit to last 4 sts, k2c0g, k2—2 sts dee'd. Rep ‘Dee row every RS row 2 (4, 5, 5, 8) more times—27 (29, 33, 37, 35) sts rem. Work Dec row every 4th row 2 (3, 3.3, 2) times—23 (23, 27, 31, 3) sts rem. Work 1 WS row even, ‘Work Dec row. Next row (W'S) P2, p2tog, work in rib to last 4 sts, ssp, p2—2 sts dec'd. Rep last 2 rows 3 (3,4, 5, 5) ‘more times—7 sts rem. Next row (RS) K2, 1 1, k2tog, pst0, }2—5 sts rem, Work 1 WS row even, Next row (RS) Ki, 81 1. k2tog, ps0, kI—3 sts rem. BO all sts FINISHING ‘With RS tog, join front and back shoulders using three= needle BO. Beg and ending at underarm BO edge, sew cap sleeves into armholes, leaving underarm BO free. Co) With larger cir needle and GC, pick up and knit 19 (25, 28, 29, 30) sts along right-front neck opening, 19 (21, 23, 27, 29) ‘ts across back neck, and 19 (25, 28, 29, 30) sts along left front—$7 (71, 79, 85, 89) sts total. Do not join. Work narrow broken rib us foll: (RS of collar; WS of sweater) Knit. Next row (WS) Pl, *k, pl: rep from to end, Work 1 more row in ppatt. Work short-rows as fall Row 1 (WS of collar) Work to last 6 sts, wrap nest st, turns (RS. ‘of collar) work to last 6 sts, wrap next st, turn, Row 2 (WS) Work to last $ sts, wrap next st turn; (RS) work {to last 8 sts, wrap next st, turn, Row 3 *Work to lust 10 sts, wrap next st, tin: rep from * ‘once more. Row 4 *Work to last 12 sts, wrap next st, turn; rep from * Row 5 *Work to last 14 sts, wrap next st, turns rep from * Row 6 *Work to last 16 sts, wrap next st, tum; rep from * Next row (\WS) Work in patt to end, picking up and working ‘wraps tug with wrapped sts. Next row (RS) Knit to end, picking up rem wraps. Work even in patt until collar mea- sures 2" from pick-up, measured at selvedge edge (not ‘measuring any short-rows), ending with a RS row: With WS facing, BO all sts kwise. Lap right edge of collar over left at bottom of neck and sew iw BO edge of bods. Weave in ends. Block as desired. [6] caddy tam lisa shroyer @@00 page 38 Sie 174 counters ot tam f0f120-21 head cveum- ference. ‘Yam Tahié Montane (100% Wook 130 ye (120.m/100 + 400 cttwtite. | stein Gauge Isis ond 1omde= A InStstin tema Tools + $23 106mm): 16" crete (oi) needte andsat of double- pointed needles (on) + Le pom-pom moker + Big-eys yor nese + Manor ¢r) Tanki Montana s6¢ glossary for terms you don't know TAM With cir needle, CO 50 sts. Place marker (pm) and join in the md, Next rnd *K1, pl; rep from * around. Next rnd *SI | pwvise with yarn in front (wy), pls rep from * around. Ine and *Kif&bs rep from * around—100 sis. Work even in St st in the rnd (knit every md) until piece measures 5° fram CO. Shape crown, changing to dpn when necessary, as fol: Dee Rad 1 *KS, i2tog, exp from * around —90 sts rem, Knit 1 md, Dec Rnd 2 *K7, k2tog: rep from * around—80 sts rem. Knit 1 md. Dee Rnd 3 *K6, k2tog: rep from * around —70 sts rem. Knit 1 md Dec Rnd 4 *K5, k2tog: rep from * around—60 sts rem. Knic 1 ma, Dee Rnd 5 Knit 1nd, Dee Rnd 6 Ki, ssk, *43, sok rep from * around—s0 sts rem, Knit me, Dec Rnd 7 K3, ss, *2, sk; rep from * around—30 sts rem, Knit tnd. Dec Rnd $ K2, ss, *k1, stk: rep from * around—20 sts rem. Dee Rnd 9 Ki, *ssk; rep from * around—10 sts rem, Dee Rnd 10 *Ssk rep from * around—S ss rem. Break yarn leaving a7 tail, Thread tail on yarn needle and) thread needle through rem sts, Remove dpn and pul tal to gather top of hat, not tugging too hard as yarn is breakable ‘Thread tal to inside of hat. FINISHING “Make a pom-pom with all em yam on pom-pom make, leavin ‘wo long tails for securing pom-pom, Insert tails through top of tam to WS and tie down pom-pom. Tie ends tog with tail from Jast nd of hat. Weave inall ends, Ifnecded to further secure Pom-pom, use a thin, strong, matching yarn and sharp tapestry needle, ‘Thread yarn on tapestry needle and pass needle through {0p of pom-pom and into hat, pull yarn tail through to WS of hat. ‘Thread rem yarn talon tapestry needle and pass through ‘pom-pom and through top of hat wo WS. Pull tightly, so yarn is not visible in pom-pom, and tie dewa to WS of hat. S, sok, “hl, ss rep from * around—30 sis ren winsoc 8