1840 kr - 4495 kr
“Blå Skimmer”, känd på engelska som ”Blue Shimmer”, designades för Bohus Stickning av Anna-Lisa Mannheimer Lunn 1947.
The knitting kit for Blue Shimmer was developed in 1999 from original charts and garments held in museum collections. The design is available as knitting kit for pullover/cardigan with a round yoke, hat, tam, triangular scarf and patterned scarf.
The garment is available either knitted on light blue (no 134) or a darker gray-blue (no 69) base in an angora/merino yarn spun from 50% hand-clipped angora wool from our own angora rabbits and 50% New Zealand merino wool. The yarn is spun in Denmark at Heinrichsens Uldspinderi and is dyed to match the original yarns. The main colours are dyed at the spinning mill to ensure an even saturation across the whole garment. The pattern colours are hand dyed by Pernille Silfverberg.
The kit contains enough yarn to knit a pullover or cardigan in the largest size XL, which corresponds to the garment's measurement of 117 cm around the chest, and instructions to knit a recreation Design of the original Bohus Stickning pattern in sizes from 92 cm for 117 cm. The model can be knitted with an elastic neck or a folded neck edge, both of which are described in the instructions. The kit also includes a printed pattern chart with yarn samples for and 9 pattern yarns to use as reference.
The garment is worked from the top down in AngoraGarnets angora/merino yarn with a knitting tension of 33 stitches/10 cm. Only knit and purl stitches are used. The cardigan is worked back and forth while the front edge for buttons are worked side by side. The jumper is worked in the round on circular needles, then the front and back pieces are worked in stockinette stitch back and forth and seamed to mimic its original construction. Knitting needles are not included in the knitting kit, but typically 2.0 mm-2.5 mm needles are needed to achieve the correct knitting tension.
Pattern yarns for this design are hand-dyed by Pernille to ensure they fully reproduce the original design.
The buttons on the original garment were mother-of-pearl buttons 12 mm in diameter with two holes and a small notch between them. Buttons are not included in the knitting kit.
Light blue base Colour no. 134 and grey-blue base Colour no. 69. Pattern yarns color no. 50, 148, 69 (lambswool), 56 (lambswool), 182, 162, 52
Bohus Stickning Blue Shimmer after original Bohus Stickning
Design Anna-Lisa Mannheimer Lunn for Bohus Stickning 1947
Blue Shimmer on light blue base recreated 1999 by Solveig Gustafsson and Blue Shimmer with gray-blue ground color recreated 2016 by Pernille Silfverberg, AngoraGarnet
Design and Copyright owner of the trademark Bohus Stickning
Bohus Stickning knitting kits are sold exclusively through AngoraGarnet. A small selection of kits are also available from Bohusläns museum shop. The knitting instructions are licensed for individual use only. They may not be copied or offered for sale commercially. Knitting instructions for Bohus Stickning are only sold together with yarn.
The kit contains enough yarn to knit a pullover or cardigan in the largest size XL, which corresponds to the garment's measurement of 117 cm around the chest, and instructions to knit a recreation Design of the original Bohus Stickning pattern in sizes from 92 cm for 117 cm. The model can be knitted with an elastic neck or a folded neck edge, both of which are described in the instructions. The kit also includes a printed pattern chart with yarn samples for and 9 pattern yarns to use as reference.
The garment is worked from the top down in AngoraGarnets angora/merino yarn with a knitting tension of 33 stitches/10 cm. Only knit and purl stitches are used. The cardigan is worked back and forth while the front edge for buttons are worked side by side. The jumper is worked in the round on circular needles, then the front and back pieces are worked in stockinette stitch back and forth and seamed to mimic its original construction. Knitting needles are not included in the knitting kit, but typically 2.0 mm-2.5 mm needles are needed to achieve the correct knitting tension.
Pattern yarns for this design are hand-dyed by Pernille to ensure they fully reproduce the original design.
The buttons on the original garment were mother-of-pearl buttons 12 mm in diameter with two holes and a small notch between them. Buttons are not included in the knitting kit.
Light blue base Colour no. 134 and grey-blue base Colour no. 69. Pattern yarns color no. 50, 148, 69 (lambswool), 56 (lambswool), 182, 162, 52
Bohus Stickning Blue Shimmer after original Bohus Stickning
Design Anna-Lisa Mannheimer Lunn for Bohus Stickning 1947
Blue Shimmer on light blue base recreated 1999 by Solveig Gustafsson and Blue Shimmer with gray-blue ground color recreated 2016 by Pernille Silfverberg, AngoraGarnet
Design and Copyright owner of the trademark Bohus Stickning
Bohus Stickning knitting kits are sold exclusively through AngoraGarnet. A small selection of kits are also available from Bohusläns museum shop. The knitting instructions are licensed for individual use only. They may not be copied or offered for sale commercially. Knitting instructions for Bohus Stickning are only sold together with yarn.
| Weight | 0.48 kg |
|---|---|
| Knitting Kits | jumper/kofta med runt ok, mössa, basker, mönstrad halsduk, trekantsjal |
| Color scheme |
The knitting kit contains enough yarn to knit a pullover or cardigan in the largest size XL, which corresponds to the garment's measurements of 117 cm around the chest, and knitting pattern to knit a recreated Design of the original Bohus Stickningpattern in sizes from 92 cm for 117 cm. The model can be knitted with an elastic neck or a folded neckline, both of which are described in the knitting pattern. The knitting kit also includes a printed pattern chart with yarn samples for The yoke's 8 pattern yarns on light blue and 7 on grey-blue base to use as a reference.
The garment is knitted from top to bottom in AngoraGarnet's angora/merino yarn. The Patterned Yoke for The design is knitted with up for Three pattern yarns in progress in one row with a gauge of 33 stitches/10 cm. Only knit and purl stitches are used. The cardigan is knitted stockinette stitch back and forth at the same time as the front edge for Buttons are knitted side by side. The jumper is knitted in a circular needle on circular needles down for On the sleeves, the front and back pieces are knitted stockinette stitch back and forth and seammed to resemble its original construction. Knitting needles are not included in the knitting kit, but typically needles 2.0 mm – 2.5 mm are needed to achieve the correct knitting tension.
The buttons on the original garment were mother-of-pearl buttons 12 mm in diameter with two holes and a small notch between them. Buttons are not included in the knitting kit.
The knitting kit contains yarn and knitting instructions for knitting a knitted knitting style. Design of the original Bohus Stickningdesign that hat. The knitting kit also includes a printed pattern chart card with yarn samples for The pattern piece's 8 pattern yarns to use as a reference.
The hat is knitted in AngoraGarnet's angora/merino yarn with a gauge of 33 stitches/10 cm. The pattern of the design is knitted with up for Three pattern yarns in action at a shipyard. Only knit and purl stitches are used. for hat Knit an edge in garter stitch that can be folded in, which also means that the hat is adjustable in size.
Knitting needles are not included in the knitting kit, but typically needles 2.0 mm – 2.5 mm are needed to achieve the correct knitting tension.
The knitting kit contains yarn and knitting instructions for knitting a knitted knitting style. Design of the original Bohus Stickningdesign that tam. The knitting kit also includes a printed pattern chart card with yarn samples for The pattern piece's 8 pattern yarns to use as a reference.
The beret is knitted with double-folded elastic in AngoraGarnet's angora/merino yarn with a gauge of 33 stitches/10 cm. The pattern of the design is knitted with up for Three pattern yarns in action at a shipyard. Only knit and purl stitches are used.
Knitting needles are not included in the knitting kit, but typically needles 2.0 mm – 2.5 mm are needed to achieve the correct knitting tension.
The knitting kit contains yarn and knitting instructions for knitting a knitted knitting style. Design of the original Bohus Stickningdesign that triangular scarf. The knitting kit also includes a printed pattern chart card with yarn samples for The pattern piece's 8 pattern yarns to use as a reference.
The triangular shawl is knitted stockinette stitch back and forth in AngoraGarnet's angora/merino yarn with a gauge of 33 stitches/10 cm. The pattern of the design is knitted with up for Three pattern yarns in action at a shipyard. Only knit and purl stitches are used.
Knitting needles are not included in the knitting kit, but typically needles 2.0 mm – 2.5 mm are needed to achieve the correct knitting tension.
The knitting kit contains yarn and knitting instructions for knitting a knitted knitting style. Design of the original Bohus Stickningdesign that triangular scarf. The knitting kit also includes a printed pattern chart card with yarn samples for The pattern piece's 8 pattern yarns to use as a reference.
The triangle shawl is knitted in moss stitch back and forth in AngoraGarnet's angora/merino yarn with a gauge of 33 stitches/10 cm. The pattern of the design is knitted with up for Three pattern yarns in action at a shipyard.
Only knit and purl stitches are used.
Knitting needles are not included in the knitting kit, but typically needles 2.0 mm – 2.5 mm are needed to achieve the correct knitting tension.
