{"product_id":"rowan-felted-tweed-kit-martin-storey-blanket-knit-a-long","title":"Rowan Felted Tweed Kit Martin Storey Blanket Knit-A-Long","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoin Rowan's Knit-a-Long (KAL) and make the \"Heirloom Sampler\" blanket by Martin Storey, featuring folkloric motifs reminiscent of an embroidery sampler in nine beautiful colours of Rowan's Felted Tweed. Each kit contains 14 balls.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou are invited to join the \u003cstrong\u003eHeirloom Sampler Knit Along Launch Event\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDate and time: \u003cstrong\u003eTuesday 31st March, 7pm.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhere: rowanconnect.net. Sign-up will be available nearer the time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Knit Along is a celebration of traditional stitching and thoughtful making. Worked in\u003cbr\u003eRowan Felted Tweed, a yarn renowned for its character and depth of colour, the blanket\u003cbr\u003ebrings together a series of beautiful heritage-inspired motifs. It is designed to be knitted\u003cbr\u003ein one piece from the bottom up, with a border picked up and worked around the edges\u003cbr\u003eonce the blanket is complete.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pattern is released over eight weeks and includes seven stranded colourwork\u003cbr\u003echarts followed by a final release focusing on the border and finishing. The instructions are written for knitting flat in knit and purl rows. If you prefer to knit in the round, an extra\u003cbr\u003etutorial demonstrating how to add a steek will be provided, allowing you to choose the\u003cbr\u003eapproach that suits you best.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt its heart, this project is about slowing down, enjoying the process, and creating something meaningful - a blanket that reflects time, care, and craft, and that can truly become a family heirloom.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou can sign up to receive the pattern releases on\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/knitrowan.com\/\/sign-up-heirloom-sampler-knit-along\" title=\"Rowan Martin Storey Heirloom Samper Knit-A-Long\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e knitrowan.com\u003c\/a\u003e. The live zoom meet ups can be accessed by registering on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.rowanconnect.net\/make-alongs\" title=\"Rowan Connect Make-alongs\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003erowanconnect.net\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou can progress with the project without attending the zoom meetings, however it offers you a great opportunity to ask questions, watch demonstrations and share progress.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeedles Required: 1 pair 3.25mm needles; 1 pair 3.75mm needles \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCOMPLETED SIZE: 97.5 cm (38½ in) wide; 115 cm (45¼ in) long\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKAL Schedule 2026:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWednesday 22 April -\u003cspan class=\"gmail_default\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRelease One-Dancing Cockerels\u003cbr\u003eMonday, \u003cspan class=\"gmail_default\"\u003e27 April\u003c\/span\u003e –\u003cspan class=\"gmail_default\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eZoom Meetup\u003cbr\u003eWednesday 29 April -Release Two –Woodland Folk\u003cbr\u003eWednesday 6 May -\u003cspan class=\"gmail_default\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRelease Three–Enchanted Forest\u003cbr\u003eWednesday 13 May -Release Four–Home Sweet Home\u003cbr\u003eMonday, \u003cspan class=\"gmail_default\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e1\u003cspan class=\"gmail_default\"\u003e8 May\u003c\/span\u003e –\u003cspan class=\"gmail_default\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eZoom Meetup\u003cbr\u003eWednesday 20 May -\u003cspan class=\"gmail_default\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRelease Five –The March Hare\u003cbr\u003eWednesday\u003cspan class=\"gmail_default\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e27 May -\u003cspan class=\"gmail_default\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRelease Six–Royal Garden\u003cbr\u003eWednesday\u003cspan class=\"gmail_default\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e3 June -\u003cspan class=\"gmail_default\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRelease Seven–Hearts \u0026amp; Flowers\u003cbr\u003eWednesday 10 June -\u003cspan class=\"gmail_default\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRelease Eight –Making Up \u0026amp; adding the trim\u003cbr\u003eMonday, \u003cspan class=\"gmail_default\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e2\u003cspan class=\"gmail_default\"\u003e2 June\u003c\/span\u003e –\u003cspan class=\"gmail_default\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eZoom Meetup –Casting Off\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rowan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47285654159596,"sku":null,"price":280.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1295\/1197\/files\/1595d2e5-2e45-4f83-947c-f029054eb8e3.png?v=1770414391","url":"https:\/\/purlinjs.ca\/products\/rowan-felted-tweed-kit-martin-storey-blanket-knit-a-long","provider":"Purlin' J's Yarn Emporium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}