Excelana North DK - Red Granite Bluem Finally the work is split

Finally the work is split over three needles and worked in the round to form the toe which is then grafted together

each providing enough yarn to knit the pattern sizes shown:

now sometimes shaped at the waist and made famous by both Elvis Presley and Marilyn Monroe

the Winter Warmers mittens and the sweater pattern Jocosa

it's a standout top that looks right from every angle

Excelana North DK - Red Granite Bluem Finally the work is split100% British wool, grown, sheared and spun in Britain and hand dyed in house by Susan and her daughter, Charlie, at their Lake District dye studio, "A Room Of My Own". A DK weight yarn, it is worsted spun for a soft handle, and works exquisitely for Fair Isle projects as well as textured and lace stitches, blocking and holding its shape beautifully. Despite its softness, Excelana is a sturdy yarn that doesn't pill easily. 250 metres 273 yards per 100g