Loops Luxe Plant-Based Princess
The yarn:
For those who are sensitive to animal-based fibers - and those who just love luxurious plant-based yarns - we worked with our Peruvian friends to develop this stunner of an all-season blend. This delicious combination of 70% Tanguis Cotton, 20% Bamboo, and 10% Hemp is silky-soft, breathable, and lightweight. Each sport weight hank has a generous 328 yards and an irresistible, subtle sheen.
Fiber: 70% Tanguis Cotton / 20% Bamboo / 10% Hemp
Weight/Length: 100g, 328 yds (300m)
Gauge Designation: Sport
Gauge/Needle Size: 24 sts = 4 in (10cm) on a US 4-5 (3.5-3.75mm) needle
Care: Hand wash cold, lay flat to dry.
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"Brookline Blouse" by Kate Gardin
This fun top-down blouse with its eyelet raglan increases and peplum ruffle at the waist is both fun and flirty at the same time!
Knit on size US 8 (5mm) needles, this project will fly off your needles in no time! For finished bust sizes 32 (36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64)in / 81 (91, 102, 112, 122, 132, 142, 152, 163)cm, you will need 2 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3) skeins of Plant-Based Princess.
The Brookline Blouse pattern by Kate Gardin is available for purchase on Ravelry.
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"Outline Raglan" by Jessie Maed Designs
An easy-wearing long-sleeved cotton tee with a sweatshirt fit accented with raw edges and body framing dropped stitches for an airy casual vibe, and the perfect weight for transitioning from summer to early autumn!
This top is designed with 7.5 – 9.5”/19-24cm of positive ease at the full chest for a very relaxed fit. To choose your size, add 7.5 – 9.5”/19-24cm to your full chest measurement and choose the closest garment full chest measurement size.
Garment Full Chest Measurement:
(37.5, 41.5, 45.5)49.5, 53.5, 57.5{61.5, 65.5, 69.5}“
(95.5, 105.5, 115.5)125.5, 136, 146{156, 166.5, 176.5}cm
Requires (3, 3, 3) 4, 4, 4 {4, 5, 5} skeins of Plant Based Princess. Pattern calls for a US Size 6 (4.0mm) needle.
The Outline Raglan pattern by Jessie Maed Designs is available for purchase on Ravelry.
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"Tumble Cardi" by Knit Stars @knitstars
This three-season swingy cardigan is fun to knit and will become your go-to throw-on-and-go accessory to keep you cool yet provide that little bit of coverage when the A/C gets a bit too chilly.
Knit on size US 7 (4.5mm) needles, you will need 3 (4, 5, 6) skeins of Plant-Based Princess for finished bust sizes 32½ (43½, 54, 64½) inches.
The Tumble Cardi pattern is available here. If you purchase at least three skeins of any sport-weight yarn, a discount code will automatically be applied to your cart to make this pattern free. Be sure to add the pattern to your cart along with your yarn.
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“Blanket of Joy” by Kay Gardiner and Ann Shayne @modern.daily.knitting
You’ll get all the wows at the baby shower with this fun-to-knit baby blanket! The simple pattern pops when you add fun stripes in any combination you choose. When we saw our friend Lynn’s blanket in progress, we just had to share!
With finished dimensions of 45 x 62 in (111 x 157cm), this generous blanket knits up on size US 6 (4mm) needles. You’ll need 10 skeins of Plant-Based Princess to complete your blanket.
The Blanket of Joy pattern is available for purchase on Ravelry.
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"Moon Set Tee" by Ozetta : Hailey Smedley @ozetta
This classic v-neck tee will have you looking cool and casual in no time. With dropped shoulders for a comfortable fit and a cropped length, it's the perfect summertime addition to your wardrobe.
The tee is knit with size US 2 & 3 (2.75-3.25mm) needles. For finished bust sizes 36 (38, 41, 43, 46, 50½, 54, 58, 63)in / 91, 96, 104, 109, 116, 128, 137, 147, 160)cm, you will need 2 (3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5) skeins of Plant-Based Princess.
Note: If you add length to your garment, you will need additional yardage.
The Moon Set Tee pattern by Ozetta is available for purchase on Ravelry.
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“Dawning Top" by Ainur Berkimbayeva @mamasteddybear
This breezy halter top is worked with size US 3 (3.25mm) needles, you'll start by working the neckband in the round, separate the front and back to work them flat to the underarm, and then join the front and back to work the body in the round. The top is available in twelve sizes with finished bust measurements of 34½ (37, 39½, 41½, 44¼)(47, 49¼, 52¼, 55½)(57½, 61, 64¼) in / 87.5 (94, 100.5, 105.5, 112.5)(119.5, 125, 132.5, 141)(146, 155, 163) cm to be worn with 2-4 in / 5-10 cm of positive ease.
For the full length version, you will need 3 (3, 3, 3, 3,)(4, 4, 4, 4)(5, 5, 5) skeins of Plant Based Princess.
For the cropped version, you will need 3 (3, 3, 3, 3)(3, 3, 4, 4)(4, 4, 5) skeins of Plant Based Princess.
For the tunic length version, you will need 4 (5, 5, 5, 5)(6, 6, 6, 7)(7, 7, 7) skeins of Plant Based Princess.
The Dawning Top pattern by Ainur Berkimbayeva is available for purchase on Ravelry.
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"Zig-Zag-Zummer" by Nomad Stitches @nomadstitches
The Zig-Zag-Zummer is a versatile beginner crochet top with simple construction, very few seams and a filet crochet design at the bottom. You can make it as long or short as desired and wear the lower V-neck at the back or front. An easy-breezy springtime project!
With recommended positive ease of 1-3 in (3-8cm) and available in finished bust sizes of 30 (34, 37.5, 41, 48.5, 52.5, 56, 60, 63.5) in / 76 (85.5, 95, 104.5, 124, 133.5, 143, 152.5, 162) cm, you will need 2 (2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4) skeins of Plant Based Princess to complete your cropped top and a size D-3mm hook.
Note: If you add length to your garment, you will need additional yardage.
The Zig-Zag-Zummer pattern by Nomad Stitches is available for purchase on Ravelry.
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"50 Shades of Linen" by Shelley Brander @knitstars
Loops Luxe Plant-Based Princess is perfect for those hot summer days. The linen sport top features generous dimensions and amazing drape with one-size fits all sizing for a flattering fit. Beat the heat by knitting this on-trend, comfortable top!
The top has a finished circumference of 70 inches (178cm). You will need 3 skeins of Plant Based Princess, size #7 (4.5mm) 32-40" circular needles or size needed to obtain gauge of 4 sts x 6 rows to 1 inch in stockinette and a crochet hook size F for a single crochet edge around the neckline.
This pattern is free with purchase of 3 skeins of Plant Based Princess - just add both the yarn and pattern to your cart, and a discount code will automatically be applied to make the pattern free.
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"Lizzie" by Georgie Nicolson @georgie.nicolson
Lizzie will keep you feeling light and free all summer long. One of Shelley's favorite springtime knits, Lizzie will be stunning with our Plant-Based Princess. The seamless construction with easy cables and lace work up quicky on size US 5 (3.75mm) needles.
The pattern contains written and charted instructions and is available in upper chest measurements of 32/34/36/38/40/42/44/46/48/50 in. You will need 4/4/4/4/5/5/5/5/6/6 skeins of Plant-Based Princess to complete your cardigan.
The Lizzie pattern by Georgie Nicolson is available for purchase on Ravelry.
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