Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 41: 10th Anniversary Issue
A casual scarf with a checkerboard design and picot edging worked in a contrasting colour. The piece, designed by Inyoung Kim's has a finished size of approximately 120cm (47in) wide x 70cm (27.5in) deep.
Yarn weight
Fingering
Skill level
Intermediate
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Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 41: 10th Anniversary Issue
Designed to be worn with approximately 2.55cm (12in) negative ease, Kiyomi Burgin's two-toned hat is perfect for keeping your head and, thanks to its turned back edge, your ears warm. The turnback is worked in rib stitch and features a double 'ring', which contrasts with the bow motif appearing in the main body of the hat. A pompom finishes off the piece and adds a little fun and character.
Yarn weight
Sport
Skill level
Intermediate
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Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 41: 10th Anniversary Issue
It's infuriating when you lose a mitten, particularly when you have created them! Sachiko Burgin has, therefore, desinged these two-toned mittens to remain together by attaching them to a length of cord. The mittens are to be worn with 0 ease.
Yarn weight
Sport
Skill level
Intermediate
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Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 41: 10th Anniversary Issue
With this design Isa Catepillán has produced a versatile bag that be dressed up or played down: it can be worn over the shoulder or should the need for extra capacity be required, the gaps in the flap-over double up as handles. Please note one bag uses almost all of the yarn specified so it is important to match tension/gauge on all three stitch patterns.
Yarn weight
DK
Skill level
Intermediate
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Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 41: 10th Anniversary Issue
With this design Isa Catepillán has produced a versatile bag that be dressed up or played down: it can be worn over the shoulder or should the need for extra capacity be required, the gaps in the flap-over double up as handles. Please note one bag uses almost all of the yarn specified so it is important to match tension/gauge on all three stitch patterns.
Yarn weight
DK
Skill level
Intermediate
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Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 41: 10th Anniversary Issue
Dawn Henderson's Euphorium socks use two types of yarn: a 4 ply superwash Merino wool-based one (Yarn A) for the stocking stitch foot section and a contrasting laceweight kid mohair variety (Yarn B). The ankle section uses both yarns in a simple Fair Isle pattern before culminating in stocking stitch rounds to create gently rolling tops.
Yarn weight
Fingering
Skill level
Intermediate
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Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 41: 10th Anniversary Issue
Gina Fama Röckenwagner delivers a burst of sunshine with a granny-square and mitered-corners-inspired top. This waist-length garment features wide sleeves and a floaty hem to create a casual feel.
Yarn weight
Fingering
Skill level
Intermediate
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Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 41: 10th Anniversary Issue
Xandy Peters has designed this one-size wrap/shawl so that although it may appear thick and chunky, it is in fact light and airy. The clever tonal design uses five shades of laceweight yarn to create garter stitch squares which provide an overall tartan or plaid effect. Final dimensions are approximately 127cm (50in) x 127cm (50in) wide.
Yarn weight
Fingering
Skill level
Intermediate
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Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 41: 10th Anniversary Issue
Fingerless mittens are such a handy accessory and these ones by Amalia Sieber/Kindred Red offer extra style: one pattern large flower motifs to the back of the hand and another a repeating 'dot' design to the front. Corrugated-effect cuffs along with the thumb and finger holes are edged with two-toned chevrons.
Yarn weight
Fingering
Skill level
Intermediate
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Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 41: 10th Anniversary Issue
Knitted in garter stitch, narrow rows of two alternating colours, even in the heels, characterise these cool socks. Ainur Berkimbayeva has made the toe section and cuff one colour, which subtly breaks up the design.
Yarn weight
Fingering
Skill level
Intermediate
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Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 41: 10th Anniversary Issue
Five colours go into creating this striking geometric-patterned jumper designed by Sylvia Watts-Cherry. The garment has minimal shaping for a relaxed fit and features a contrasting 2x2 ribbing to the hem, cuffs and neckline.
Yarn weight
DK
Skill level
Advanced
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Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 41: 10th Anniversary Issue
Four colours go into creating this striking geometric-patterned jumper designed by Sylvia Watts-Cherry (Yarns A and E in the pattern are the same shade). The garment has minimal shaping for a relaxed fit and features a contrasting 2x2 ribbing to the hem, cuffs and neckline.
Yarn weight
DK
Skill level
Advanced
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Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 41: 10th Anniversary Issue
Sari Nordlund's elbow-length top with its wide scoop neckline makes for a light and easy wear, designed to be worn for 6cm/2.25in of positive ease. The yoke section features wonderful texture, particularly the regularly spaced bobbles.
Yarn weight
DK
Skill level
Intermediate
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Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 41: 10th Anniversary Issue
This striking two-piece set featuring an all-over alternating cable pattern, right up to the edges, by Marie Régnier is made for comfort as well as style. The top has a one-button opening at the back whereas the pocketed shorts are tied with an i-cord running through the waistband.
Yarn weight
Sport
Skill level
Intermediate
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Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 41: 10th Anniversary Issue
James N. Watts' Streamers is a boxy-fit jumper with drop shoulders and set-in sleeves. Although the colourful stripes run vertically, they, along with the rest of the garment, are worked from side to side. This version uses eight colours, one of which is repeated in the ribbed hem, cuff and collar.
Yarn weight
DK
Skill level
Intermediate
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Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 41: 10th Anniversary Issue
James N. Watts' Streamers is a boxy-fit jumper with drop shoulders and set-in sleeves. Although the colourful stripes run vertically, they, along with the rest of the garment, are worked from side to side. This version uses three colours, one of which is used for the ribbed hem, cuff and collar.
Yarn weight
DK
Skill level
Intermediate
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