Linhope Scarf
Named after a natural beauty spot near Stella’s home in Northumberland, Linhope evokes the rippling water of the burn as it recovers from the dramatic descent of the waterfall into a natural plunge pool, which draws locals to while away summer afternoons in happiness.
Offered in two different yarn weights and sizes.YARN
Alpaca Silk (laceweight) version
The Border Mill Alpaca Silk (laceweight)
70% alpaca, 30% mulberry silk, c. 250 m (273 yd) per 50g
2 x 50g (photographed in dark blue Io)Alpaca Rose (4 ply) version
The Border Mill Alpaca Rose (4 ply / fingering weight)
50% alpaca, 50% rose fibre, c. 175 m (191 yd) per 50g
3 x 50g (photographed in light blue Topaz)NEEDLES & NOTIONS
Alpaca Silk (laceweight) version
1 pair 4mm (UK 8 / US 6) needlesAlpaca Rose (4 ply) version
1 pair 5mm (UK 6 / US 8) needles
GAUGE
Alpaca Silk (laceweight) version
21 sts and 28 rows to 10 cmAlpaca Rose (4 ply) version
19 sts and 25 rows to 10 cmMEASUREMENTS
Alpaca Silk (laceweight) version
26 x 180 cm (10½” x 71”) after blockingAlpaca Rose (4 ply) version
36 x 200 cm (14” x 78”) after blocking