Our yarns are hand-dyed on the following bases:
Cheshire Cat — light fingering weight — 100% sw merino — 28-30 sts = 4" — 4 oz/ 512 yds
Mary Ann — fingering/sock weight — 85% sw merino, 15% nylon — 28-30 sts = 4" — 4 oz/ 475 yds
Confetti — fingering weight — 92% superwash wool, 5% nepps, 3% lurex sparkle — 28-34 sts = 4" — 3.5 oz/432 yds
Summer Silk — fingering weight — 100% silk bourette — 25-28 sts = 4" — 3.5 oz/ 390 yds
Mad Hatter — sport weight — 100% sw merino — 20-24 sts = 4" — 4 oz/ 344 yds
Sprinkles — sport weight — 95% superwash merino, 5% rainbow nepps — 20-24 sts = 4" — 4 oz/ 340 yds
Cotton Kiss — sport weight — 50% superwash merino, 50% cotton — 20-24 sts = 4” — 4 oz/ 372 yds
Tweed — sport weight — 55% sw merino, 15% mulberry silk, 15% baby alpaca, 15% donegal — 22-24 sts = 4" – 3.5 oz/310 yds
Alice DK weight — 70% sw merino, 30% silk — 21-23 sts = 4" — 4 oz/ 242 yds
Silk Twist DK weight — 72% fine sw merino, 28% mulberry silk — 20-22 sts = 4" —3.5 oz/250 yds
Lory— DK weight — 100% superwash merino — 21-32 sts = 4" — 4 oz/280 yds
March Hare — worsted weight — 100% sw merino — 16-20 sts = 4" — 4 oz/ 184 yds
Walrus — chunky weight — 100% superwash merino — 12 sts = 4" — 4 oz/280 yds
For more details on all our yarn bases, click here.A riot of bright, happy colors, this blanket was originally designed for our "Merry & Bright" Advent collection.
By popular demand, we've put together two colorful kits including "Pleased as Punch"— an abridged version of 20 of the colors from our 24 day Advent —, OR "Glacier & Glade." Each kit comes with a coordinating 4 oz skein for working the garter border.
Work in spectrum order, or mix it up for a striping effect. Simple increases and decreases create the star shape in your choice of 5 or 6 points.
Also available as a pattern only to use with your choice of "So Fond of Rainbows" color collection in Mad Hatter sport weight yarn.
Includes all necessary yarn and pattern download.
Yarn: Wonderland Yarns “Mad Hatter” 100% superwash merino:
one So Fond of Rainbows set of 20, 1 oz mini skeins/1720 yards AND one 4 oz skein/344 yds
Needles & Notions: US size 6/4mm needles in double-points, 16", 24", and 32" circulars (or your preferred arrangement for working in the round) (or size required to get gauge), stitch markers (5(6)—with 1 unique), darning needle
Gauge: 22 sts & 30 rounds = 4"/10 cm in stockinette stitch, blocked
Size: throw blanket, with 37.5 from point to center, approximately 75"
Techniques: working in the round, center-out knitting
