{"title":"Stephen West Patterns","description":"Stephen West’s shawl designs and innovative colorwork have helped him become a widely recognized and respected designer around the world. Stephen’s designs have been published in Knitty.com, Malabrigo Book 3 and in Jared Flood’s Wool People. He also self-publishes his own series of popular knitting books including his new collection of 13 popular Westknits designs ‘Westknits Bestknits’.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eStephen has taught highly popular workshops at yarn shops throughout the United States as well as internationally in Iceland, Scandinavia, Italy, France, Germany, The Netherlands and The UK.","products":[{"product_id":"stephen-west-tungata","title":"Stephen West - Tungata","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis double-sided cowl is worked in the round using three colors. One side features strong stranded columns and a geometric motif. 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The resulting reversible cowl is soft, graphic, and warm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePhotos by Jared Flood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinished Measurements:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e7” \/ 18cm wide, 54” \/ 137cm circumference\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShown in:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/4674\/Brooklyn-Tweed---LOFT\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #33cccc;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #33cccc;\"\u003eBrooklyn Tweed LOFT\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Orange\/White Version \u003cbr\u003e Color A – Fossil \u003cbr\u003e Color B – Embers \u003cbr\u003e Color C – Woodsmoke\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrown\/Yellow Version \u003cbr\u003e Color A – Hayloft \u003cbr\u003e Color B – Meteorite \u003cbr\u003e Color C – Woodsmoke\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYardage:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eColor A – 220yds \/ 201m \u003cbr\u003e Color B – 260yds \/ 238m \u003cbr\u003e Color C – 365yds \/ 334m\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeedles:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e40” US 4 \/ 3.5mm circular\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stephen West Patterns","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39894057877712,"sku":"SWTUN","price":4.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/9350\/9840\/products\/Tungata_20Loop_20London21488478207_jpg.jpg?v=1626166969"},{"product_id":"stephen-west-rockefeller","title":"Stephen West - Rockefeller","description":"\u003cp\u003eRockefeller is a fingering weight shawl worked in two colors. It begins with garter stitch and stockinette stitch short row shaping following by picking up stitches for a larger field of stockinette, yarn over shaping and little contrasting garter strips. Stripes and slipped stitches decorate the border for a simple columnar look and lastly, garter stitch striped wingtips form the long scarf shape for draping, wrapping, and tying. I-cord edges are incorporated throughout the fabric for a finished clean look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eOne Size\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Yarn:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e2 colors of a \u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003elight \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/c\/225\/4-Ply---Fingering-weight-yarns\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #33cccc;\"\u003efingering weight \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\/ 3 ply  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYardage:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eColor A – 450yds \/ 411m \u003cbr\u003eColor B – 505yds \/ 462m\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGauge:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e28 sts and 52 rows = 4? \/ 10cm in garter stitch \u003cbr\u003eNote that if your gauge is less than 28 sts or 52 rows, you may need a bit more yardage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stephen West Patterns","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39894058434768,"sku":"SWROF","price":4.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/9350\/9840\/products\/Rockefeller_20Loop_20London_201488474430_jpg.jpg?v=1630676759"},{"product_id":"stephen-west-kex-hat","title":"Stephen West - Kex Hat","description":"\u003cp\u003eChoose one main color and add a series of contrasting stripes for this beanie or brimmed hat. A ribbed brim is followed by horizontal stripes with vertical slipped stitches for a simple linear look. The longer brimmed version can also be worn as a slouchy hat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBeanie \u003cspan\u003eBrimmed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinished Measurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e19.5 \u003cspan\u003e19.5\u003c\/span\u003e” \/ 50 \u003cspan\u003e50\u003c\/span\u003ecm circumference, 8 \u003cspan\u003e13\u003c\/span\u003e” \/ 20 \u003cspan\u003e33\u003c\/span\u003ecm from CO to top of crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShown in:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/4675\/Brooklyn-Tweed---SHELTER\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #33cccc;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #33cccc;\"\u003eBrooklyn Tweed SHELTER\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Beanie Version \u003cbr\u003e MC: Nest \u003cbr\u003e CC 1: Woodsmoke \u003cbr\u003e CC 2: Faded Quilt \u003cbr\u003e CC 3: Hayloft\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrimmed Version \u003cbr\u003e MC: Fossil \u003cbr\u003e CC 1: Sap \u003cbr\u003e CC 2: Woodsmoke \u003cbr\u003e CC 3: Nest\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYardage:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Beanie Version \u003cbr\u003e MC: 65yds \/ 59m \u003cbr\u003e CC 1: 25yds \/ 23m \u003cbr\u003e CC 2: 12yds \/ 11m \u003cbr\u003e CC 3: 10yds \/ 9m\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrimmed Version \u003cbr\u003e MC: 140yds \/ 128m \u003cbr\u003e CC 1: 25yds \/ 23m \u003cbr\u003e CC 2: 12yds \/ 11m \u003cbr\u003e CC 3: 10yds \/ 9m\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeedles:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e1 set US 6 \/ 4mm DPNs \u003cbr\u003e 1 set US 7 \/ 4.5mm DPNs\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stephen West Patterns","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39894058631376,"sku":"SWKEHA","price":4.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/9350\/9840\/products\/Kex_20hat_20Loop_20London_201488470251_jpg.jpg?v=1630676685"},{"product_id":"stephen-west-hofsos-mitts","title":"Stephen West - Hofsos Mitts","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese quick fingerless mitts use three colors of fingering weight yarn held double for a worsted gauge and marled fabric effect. The palm and thumb shaping are worked sideways followed by the cuff, thumb, and finger sections which are all worked in the round. A variety of textured stitch patterns add a pleasing patchwork feel to the mitts.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinished Measurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e8.5” \/ 22cm long from CO to BO, 7” \/ 18cm circumference at wrist, 8” \/ 20cm circumference including thumb shaping\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarn:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/c\/225\/4-Ply---Fingering-weight-yarns\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #33cccc;\"\u003eFingering weight\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/a\u003eheld double\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShown in:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/4674\/Brooklyn-Tweed---LOFT\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #33cccc;\"\u003eBrooklyn Tweed LOFT\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Color A – Storm Cloud \u003cbr\u003e Color B – Fossil \u003cbr\u003e Color C – Woodsmoke\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYardage:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eColor A - 70yds \/ 64m \u003cbr\u003e Color B - 120yds \/ 110m \u003cbr\u003e Color C - 70yds \/ 64m\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeedles:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e40” US 8 \/ 5mm circular \u003cbr\u003e Magic Loop method used for cuff, ribbing, and thumb circumferences. DPNs could be substituted.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stephen West Patterns","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39894058696912,"sku":"SWHOMI","price":4.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/9350\/9840\/products\/Hofsos_20Mitts_20at_20Loop_20London_201488468937_jpg.jpg?v=1630504437"},{"product_id":"stephen-west-hofsos-hat","title":"Stephen West - Hofsos Hat","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFingering weight yarn is held double in three colors for a worsted gauge and marled fabric effect. The hat’s body is worked sideways in diagonal lace, corrugated ridges and seed stitch. The brim and crown shaping are worked in the round with twisted ribbing and garter stitch. Wear the hat pushed back with slouch or fold the brim for extra warmth on the ears.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinished Measurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e20” \/ 51cm brim circumference, 13” \/ 33cm long from brim edge to top of crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarn:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/c\/225\/4-Ply---Fingering-weight-yarns\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #33cccc;\"\u003eFingering weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e held double\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYardage:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eColor A - 140yds \/ 128m \u003cbr\u003e Color B - 160yds \/ 146m \u003cbr\u003e Color C - 85yds \/ 78m\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShown in:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #33cccc;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/4674\/Brooklyn-Tweed---LOFT\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #33cccc;\"\u003eBrooklyn Tweed LOFT \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Neutral Version \u003cbr\u003e A – Stormcloud \u003cbr\u003e B – Fossil \u003cbr\u003e C – Woodsmoke\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlue\/Gray Version \u003cbr\u003e A – Snowbound \u003cbr\u003e B – Stormcloud \u003cbr\u003e C – Faded Quilt\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeedles:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eUS 8 \/ 5mm straight \u003cbr\u003e 16” US 8 \/ 5mm circular\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stephen West Patterns","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39894058729680,"sku":"SWHOHA","price":4.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/9350\/9840\/products\/Hofsos_20hat_20at_20loop_20london_201488468281_jpg.jpg?v=1630676666"},{"product_id":"stephen-west-hofsos-cowl","title":"Stephen West - Hofsos Cowl","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFingering weight yarn is held double for a worsted gauge and marled fabric effect. The majority of the cowl is worked sideways with three colors in diagonal lace, corrugated ridges and seed stitch. The twisted rib and garter stitch edges are worked in the round with a fourth color.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinished Measurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e 58” \/ 147cm circumference, 8” \/ 20cm wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarn:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/c\/225\/4-Ply---Fingering-weight-yarns\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #33cccc;\"\u003eFingering weight \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eheld double\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYardage:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eColor A - 210yds \/ 192m \u003cbr\u003e Color B - 190yds \/ 174m \u003cbr\u003e Color C - 190yds \/ 174m \u003cbr\u003e Color D - 210yds \/ 192m\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShown in:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #33cccc;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/4674\/Brooklyn-Tweed---LOFT\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #33cccc;\"\u003eBrooklyn Tweed LOFT \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A – Homemade Jam \u003cbr\u003e B – Embers \u003cbr\u003e C – Wool Socks \u003cbr\u003e D - Barn Owl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeedles:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e32” US 8 \/ 5mm circular\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stephen West Patterns","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39894058762448,"sku":"SWHOCO","price":4.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/9350\/9840\/products\/Hofsos_20at_20Loop_20London_2021488467607_jpg.jpg?v=1630676648"},{"product_id":"stephen-west-askews-me-hat","title":"Stephen West - Askews Me Hat","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVenture into the world of two-color brioche with this stripey ribbed hat. An increase and decrease skew the ribbing towards the left resulting in an asymmetrical edge. Wear the hat slouchy or fold the brim up for ultra warmth. Grab your DK weight scrap yarns to play with improvisational stripes and top it off with a colorful pom pom!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinished Measurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20” \/ 51cm circumference. 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