{"title":"Loop's 20th Anniversary Collection","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"41\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"41\"\u003eCelebrating 20 Years of Loop Knitting!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"43\" data-end=\"358\" class=\"\"\u003eTo mark our 20th anniversary, we’re thrilled to share a curated collection of special edition yarns, kits and haberdashery. Each item has been thoughtfully chosen or created in collaboration with some of our favourite makers—reflecting the beauty, craftsmanship, and creativity that have defined Loop for two decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"360\" data-end=\"622\" class=\"\"\u003eFrom hand-dyed yarns in exclusive colourways to beautiful embroidery threads, this collection is a celebration of the community and artistry that continue to inspire us. Since the Summer of 2005, thank you for being part of our journey. Here's to many more years of making together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"360\" data-end=\"622\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWe’re starting to launch these special items from June 13th, with new treasures arriving each week throughout the Summer and into the Autumn. Follow along on our social media (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/looplondonloves\/?hl=en\"\u003e@LoopLondonLoves)\u003c\/a\u003e, blog (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknitlounge.com\/\"\u003eLoopKnitLounge.com)\u003c\/a\u003e, and right here to see all the beautiful things we’re unveiling as part of our 20th anniversary celebration!\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"mehlsen-anemone-scarf-knitting-kit","title":"Mehlsen - Anemone Scarf Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eAs part of our 20th Anniversary celebration, Mette Mehlsen designed the lovely Anemone scarf just for us – and we couldn’t be more smitten!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"199\" data-start=\"161\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"199\" data-start=\"161\"\u003eWrap yourself in beautiful naturally dyed colour!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"445\" data-start=\"201\"\u003eStep into a world of timeless beauty and craft your own piece of wearable art with the Anemone Scarf Kit. This stunning scarf is more than a cosy accessory – it’s a tapestry of hand-knit blossoms, each one blooming from your fingertips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"\" data-end=\"474\" data-start=\"447\"\u003eWhat's Inside the Kit:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"859\" data-start=\"475\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"859\" data-start=\"475\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"640\" data-start=\"475\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"640\" data-start=\"477\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"529\" data-start=\"477\"\u003e22 balls of naturally plant + some cochineal dyed yarn by Mehlsen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"532\" data-start=\"529\"\u003eThese make up your main colour, rich in character and dyed with nature’s palette. Soft, sustainable, and a dream to knit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"859\" data-start=\"641\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"859\" data-start=\"643\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"687\" data-start=\"643\"\u003eA curated bundle of vibrant mini-strands\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"690\" data-start=\"687\"\u003eThese shorter lengths in a multiple of shades are your floral playground. You'll add \u003cstrong data-end=\"801\" data-start=\"777\"\u003etwo strands of these shorter lengths to your main colour \u003c\/strong\u003e to create each flower, making every bloom uniquely yours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"859\" data-start=\"641\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe printed pattern - \u003c\/strong\u003ethis is not available as a digital pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"859\" data-start=\"641\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Loop Cotton Shopping bag\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"\" data-end=\"883\" data-start=\"861\"\u003eWhat You'll Need:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"992\" data-start=\"884\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"989\" data-start=\"884\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"989\" data-start=\"886\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/loopknitting.com\/collections\/circular-knitting-needles\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"913\" data-start=\"886\"\u003e2.5 mm knitting needles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"916\" data-start=\"913\"\u003e(Not included – be sure to grab a pair if you don’t have them already!)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"\" data-end=\"1017\" data-start=\"993\"\u003eThe Finished Piece:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1200\" data-start=\"1018\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1057\" data-start=\"1018\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1057\" data-start=\"1020\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1029\" data-start=\"1020\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 21 x 150 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1200\" data-start=\"1058\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1200\" data-start=\"1060\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1070\" data-start=\"1060\"\u003eGauge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32 stitches x 56 rows in garter stitch (with two strands held together)\u003cbr data-end=\"1145\" data-start=\"1142\"\u003eA fine, detailed texture that makes every flower pop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1424\" data-start=\"1374\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mehlsen","offers":[{"title":"Anemone Original","offer_id":56229886460281,"sku":"MMEK13877H-2","price":198.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Anemone Winter","offer_id":56229886493049,"sku":"MMEK13877H-1","price":198.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/9350\/9840\/files\/Anemone_winter_at_Loop_London.jpg?v=1764103704"},{"product_id":"loop-syd-rabbit-kit","title":"Loop - Syd Rabbit Kit","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"133\" data-end=\"533\" class=\"\"\u003eMeet Syd – a slightly wonky, endlessly charming rabbit who’s full of character and utterly lovable. Syd first came to life in the early 2000s, when Claire was creating quirky creatures from old felted jumpers and upcycled fabrics. The very first Syd, a handmade rabbit, lived happily on the counter at our original Loop shop on Cross Street, becoming a beloved companion to both staff and customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"739\" class=\"\"\u003eSo many people asked how to make their own that, when Susan wrote her first crochet book, she invited Claire to recreate Syd using yarns from the shop. And just like that, Syd the crochet rabbit was born.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"970\" class=\"\"\u003eNearly two decades later, Syd is back—this time dressed in beautiful modern yarns from our Camden Passage shop. He may have a fresh new look, but he’s still the same slightly dishevelled, delightfully lopsided bunny we all adore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"972\" data-end=\"1173\" class=\"\"\u003eTo celebrate Syd’s return, we’ve created a special kit that includes absolutely everything you need to bring him to life: \u003cstrong\u003eall the yarn, 2 different sizes of crochet hook, toy filling, a darning needle, a super cute stitch marker, the printed pattern as well as a pompom maker for his fluffy tail and a limited edition Loop Tabby Booth tote bag.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKit includes: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/loopknitting.com\/products\/de-rerum-natura-ulysse?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=3a95cf8ca\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eDe Rerum Natura, Ulysse\u003c\/a\u003e, 100% merino wool, 50g, 185m\/202yds,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e1 ball each of: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eYarn A: Caramel \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eYarn B: Ciel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eYarn C: Quartz \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e3.5mm crochet hook,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e3.00mm crochet hook,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eToy stuffing - 100% recycled cotton filling 100grams. If you find you need or would like more you can purchase it \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/loopknitting.com\/products\/hoooked-recycled-cotton-filling?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=recycled\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003ehere.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eRico Design - Pom pom maker ( 4 pom pom makers in two sizes each) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA stitch marker\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTulip Darning Needle \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePrinted Pattern\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eLoop - Tabby Booth tote bag\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Claire:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eClaire Montgomerie is a textile designer, author, stylist, teacher, and craft editor.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eClaire was Loop's very first Loopette from 17 years ago and is the designer of our Syd Rabbit pattern from\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eVintage Crochet\u003c\/em\u003e, and the Sweetie Pie Capelet from our book,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eLoop's 10\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eShe has authored and edited many craft books and magazines, was the stylist and Photoshoot Editor for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eInside Crochet\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emagazine and has been teaching knitting and crochet workshops for over 15 years. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Loop Knitting","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55197792239993,"sku":"MLOK13958H","price":56.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/9350\/9840\/files\/Syd_Rabbit_8.jpg?v=1747924082"},{"product_id":"loop-anniversary-bag","title":"Loop's 20th Anniversary Cross Body Bag","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"405\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"405\"\u003e20 Years of Loop Joy!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"407\" data-end=\"614\" class=\"\"\u003eTo celebrate two decades of textile heaven, we’ve collaborated with illustrator Tabby Booth on a limited-edition crossover body bag featuring her exclusive artwork made just for Loop’s anniversary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"953\" class=\"\"\u003eThe design bursts with joyful symbolism — swooping swallows, heartfelt details, and a magical leaping hare — capturing the spirit of Loop’s world: a place where craft, colour, and creativity run wild. Made from 100% cotton, the bag is soft yet sturdy, with a fixed-length strap, perfect for daily essentials. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"955\" data-end=\"1119\" class=\"\"\u003eWhether you're toting yarn, tools, or everyday treasures, this special piece is a tribute to all things handmade — and to the community that’s made it all possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1126\" data-end=\"1138\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1126\" data-end=\"1138\"\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1422\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1196\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1141\" data-end=\"1196\" class=\"\"\u003eFeatures exclusive anniversary artwork by Tabby Booth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1230\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1230\" class=\"\"\u003e100% cotton with custom print\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1263\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1233\" data-end=\"1263\" class=\"\"\u003eFixed-length crossover strap\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1324\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1299\" data-end=\"1324\" class=\"\"\u003eLightweight and durable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1374\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1327\" data-end=\"1374\" class=\"\"\u003eDesigned to celebrate 20 years of Loop London\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1422\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1377\" data-end=\"1422\" class=\"\"\u003eLimited edition – available while stocks last\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fabric is dyed for us, silkscreened and sewn.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned by Anthony Duncan-Smith \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Dyed canvas cotton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Surface wipe only.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Loop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55204738105721,"sku":"MLOH13969H","price":14.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/9350\/9840\/files\/Loop_Bag_lo.jpg?v=1750861616"},{"product_id":"otso-bear-loop-anniversary-edition","title":"Otso Bear - Loop Anniversary Edition FREE","description":"\u003cp\u003eDesigned by Sophie Heathscott\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur gift to you is a free pattern, written to be knit in the round or flat, and with a knit or crocheted party hat!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSay hello to our new Otso, all dressed up and ready to celebrate Loop’s 20th Anniversary! A long-time favourite, Otso has had a charming little makeover, now made with the beautifully soft and bouncy Gilliatt — a 100% Merino wool from De Rerum Natura. Ethically and sustainably produced in France, Gilliatt is the perfect yarn for this special edition of Otso. We think you’ll adore him as much as we do! \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarn and Colours used:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/loopknitting.com\/products\/de-rerum-natura-gilliatt?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=cc6006f56\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eGilliatt\u003c\/a\u003e in Darjeeling or Bruyère x 1 ball (100grams)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAny \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/c\/223\/Aran---Worsted-weight-yarns\"\u003eAran \u003c\/a\u003eweight yarn can be substituted\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003clabel class=\"core_item_content__label\"\u003eNeedle size: \u003c\/label\u003eUS 6 - 4.0 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can choose to knit Otso in the round or flat. Both sets of instructions are included in the pattern. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor the party hat you'll need: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3.5mm Crochet Hook\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/loopknitting.com\/products\/rico-ricorumi-cotton-dk?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=ricor\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003eRico ricorumi Cotton DK\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/loopknitting.com\/products\/tonkin-embroidery-floss-cards?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=tonkin\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003eTonkin Embroidery Floss\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: Otso is only available as a PDF.  Please add to cart and checkout and your file will be available for immediate download. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Loop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55205498651001,"sku":"MOTP13973H","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/9350\/9840\/files\/OtsowithpartyhatatLoopLondon.jpg?v=1747232294"},{"product_id":"loop-special-edition-20th-anniversary-bags","title":"Loop Special Edition 20th Anniversary Bags","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCelebrate two decades of Loop's creative journey with our exclusive 20th Anniversary Bags! These commemorative treasures feature the whimsical and charming artwork of renowned artist \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/loopknitting.com\/collections\/julie-arkell\"\u003eJulie Arkell\u003c\/a\u003e, whose distinctive illustrations adorn our special edition tote bags. Perfect for carrying your knitting projects or everyday essentials, these bags aren't just practical—they're a piece of Loop history you can take with you everywhere. Each bag represents our commitment to quality craftsmanship and the joyful community we've built together over 20 wonderful years. A must-have keepsake for longtime Loop enthusiasts and newcomers alike!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe drawing is of Big Ben knitting! A charming and whimsical vision, nodding to an iconic landmark in London, the home of Loop. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e20 Years of Woolly Wonders at Loop London!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe fabric is dyed for us, silkscreened and sewn.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Dyed canvas cotton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Surface wipe only.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions: \u003c\/strong\u003e29cm long by 24.5 cm wide \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBag design by Anthony DS Design\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Loop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55269773246841,"sku":"MLOH14117H","price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/9350\/9840\/files\/2506_LoopBags_045.jpg?v=1750762392"},{"product_id":"loops-20th-anniversary-postcard-book","title":"Loop's 20th Anniversary - Postcard Book","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"363\"\u003eCelebrating 20 years of creativity, the Loop Postcard Book brings together 30 iconic images that capture the spirit and soul of Loop. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFrom humble beginnings to the colourful creations we celebrate today, each postcard is a testament to the beauty of craft and community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"540\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThese make a charming keepsake or a delightful gift to spark your creativity or inspire a fellow maker. Each postcard is detachable, ideal for sending a thoughtful message or adding a touch of beauty to your mood board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"540\"\u003ePrinted in the UK on luxurious Ensocoat 330gsm paper, each 10.5 x 14.8cm postcard is a little work of art – designed to be shared and cherished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"792\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eJoin us in celebrating two decades of Loop magic – one postcard at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDimensions: 10.5 x 14.8cm. Litho printed on Ensocoat 330gsm paper. \u003cbr\u003ePrinted and produced in the UK.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Loop Knitting","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55270008160633,"sku":"MLO14119H","price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/9350\/9840\/files\/PostcardbookmainimageatLoopLondon.jpg?v=1748961306"},{"product_id":"loop-syd-the-rabbit-pattern","title":"Loop - Syd the Rabbit Pattern (Printed Pattern)","description":"\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"533\" data-start=\"133\"\u003eMeet Syd – a slightly wonky, endlessly charming rabbit who’s full of character and utterly lovable. Syd first came to life in the early 2000s, when Claire was creating quirky creatures from old felted jumpers and upcycled fabrics. The very first Syd, a handmade rabbit, lived happily on the counter at our original Loop shop on Cross Street, becoming a beloved companion to both staff and customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"739\" data-start=\"535\"\u003eSo many people asked how to make their own that, when Susan wrote her first crochet book, she invited Claire to recreate Syd using yarns from the shop. And just like that, Syd the crochet rabbit was born.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"970\" data-start=\"741\"\u003eNearly two decades later, Syd is back—this time dressed in beautiful modern yarns from our Camden Passage shop. 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With a few subtle refinements, Sous Sous II is more beautiful than ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOriginally inspired by the ballet term \u003ci\u003esous sous\u003c\/i\u003e—a graceful movement that shifts from side to side, back to front—this design captures the same fluidity and rhythm that knitters love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: \u003c\/strong\u003ethis is a printed pattern not a digital file. If you'd like a PDF copy you can purchase that through \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/sources\/norah-gaughans-ravelry-store\/patterns\"\u003eNora's Ravelry \u003c\/a\u003epage. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAvailable also as a kit, Sous Sous is ready to dance off your needles.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterials  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e4(4-4-5-5) (5-6-6) skeins The Uncommon Thread; Everyday – 100% Superwash Merino Wool\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGauge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e30 sts and 40 rows = 4” or 10 cm in moss stitch using larger needles. Measured after wet blocking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeedles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSize US 3 (3.25mm), 32”or 40” (80cm or100 cm) circulars or size to get gauge. 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