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ZOOEY L O O K B O O KThe Summer Collection designed by Mari Chiba
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THE COLLECTIONThe Summer Collection shows off Zooey to its best. Each piece was designed around the idea of summer and each pattern takes its name from a different word for summer. The collection is well-rounded with tops, a dress, a cowl – even a skirt – each with an interesting detail element that will make it stand out in a crowd.
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Mari Chiba started knitting while serving in Armenia with the Peace Corps. It was cold and lonely in the winter and knitting helped keep her sane. Her passion for knitting has continued to grow. Her styles feature clean lines, figure flattering silhouettes, with a bit of whimsy. Her designs have been published in Interweave Knits, Knitscene, Twist Collective, and Clotheshorse. Most recently, her Ginny's Cardigan was features on the cover of The Unofficial Harry Potter Knits. Although she now lives in Raleigh, NC she's also lived in Armenia, China, Japan, and grew up in Portland, OR.
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XIAJI lace tunic dress
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This beautiful lace tunic dress can be worn alone as a pool cover-up, over a slip as a fun and flirty summer dress, or with leggings and a tank as a tunic. Try wearing it with a bright colored slip for a playful look, or with a matching slip for a more sophisticated outfit for going out.
SIZE XS (S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X) (Shown in size XS)
FINISHED MEASUREMENTSBust: 31 (33 ½, 38, 40 ½, 45, 53 ½, 58)" / 78.5, 85, 96.5, 103, 114.5, 136, 147.5) cm
Length: 34 ¼ (34 ¾, 35 ¼, 35 ¾, 36 ¼, 42 ¼, 42 ¾)" / 87 (88, 90, 91, 107, 109) cm
YARN4 (5, 6, 7, 8, 9) balls Juniper Moon Farm Zooey in color #2 Toasted Coconut
NEEDLESUS 4 (3.5 mm) 24" (61 cm) circular needle, or size used to obtain gauge
NOTIONSTapestry needle, stitch markers, scrap yarn/stitch holder
GAUGE22 sts and 32 rows = 4" / 10 cm in St st 21 sts and 26 rows = 4" / 10 cm in Cellular Stitch pattern
XIAJI lace tunic dress
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NATSU cardigan
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This lightweight summer cardigan was inspired by the lovely layers that the women in Japan wear to keep their fair skin covered no matter the heat and humidity. Made with linen, this is a perfect outer layer to keep the chill off in warm weather.
SIZEXS (S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X) (Shown in size XS)
FINISHED MEASUREMENTSBust: 30 (34, 38, 42, 46, 50, 54)" / 76 (86, 97, 107, 117, 127, 137) cm
Length: 25 ¾ (26 ½, 27 ¼, 28 ½, 30, 32, 33 ¼)" / 65.5 (67.5, 69, 72.5, 76, 81.5, 84.5) cm
YARNMC: 4 (5, 6, 7, 8, 9) balls Juniper Moon Farm Zooey in color #5 Cumin
CC: 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2) balls Juniper Moon Farm Zooey in color #9 Cacoa
NEEDLESUS 5 (3.75 mm) double-point needles
US 5 (3.75 mm) 32" (81 cm) circular needle, or size used to obtain gauge
NOTIONSTapestry needle, stitch markers, scrap yarn/stitch holder
GAUGE20 sts and 28 rows = 4" / 10 cm in St st in the round.
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AMAR skirt
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Amar is a top down skirt that is worked seamlessly in the round. It’s a breeze to knit and a perfect skirt to add to your summer wardrobe. The flirty ruffle ensures that this skirt works seamlessly from day to night.
SIZEXS (S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X) (Shown in size XS)
FINISHED MEASUREMENTSWaist: 23 ¼ (25 ½ , 28 ¼, 32, 36 ¼, 40 ¾, 44 ¼)" / 59 (65, 72, 81.5, 92, 103.5, 112.5) cm
Length: 25" / 63.5 cm
YARNMC: 3 (3, 3, 4, 4, 5) balls Juniper Moon Farm Zooey in color #10 Anise
CC: 1 balls Juniper Moon Farm Zooey in color #1 Sea Salt
NEEDLES2 US 3 (3.25 mm) 24" (61 cm) circular needles
US 4 (3.5 mm) 24" (61 cm) circular needle, or size used to obtain gauge
NOTIONSTapestry needle, stitch markers, scrap yarn, 1" / 2.5 cm wide elastic approx 24 (26 ½, 29, 33, 37, 41, 45)" / 62 (68, 75, 84, 95, 106, 115) cm long, sewing needle and thread
GAUGE22 sts and 32 rows = 4" / 10 cm in St st in the round on larger needles.
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SOMMER sleeveless top
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This lovely sleeveless top has an easy fit making it perfect for warm weather or a great layering piece for cooler weather. Worked in the bottom up in one piece it looks simple but makes the most of texture for a challenging knit that will quickly become a wardrobe staple.
SIZEXS (S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X) (Shown in size XS)
FINISHED MEASUREMENTSBust: 30 ¼ (34 ¼, 38 ¼, 42 ¼, 46 ¼, 50 ¼, 54 ¼)" / 77 (87, 97.5, 108, 118, 128, 138) cm
Length: 22 (22 ½, 23 ½, 24, 25, 25 ½, 26 ½)" / 56 (57, 60, 61, 64, 65, 67) cm
YARN2 (3, 3, 4, 4, 5) balls Juniper Moon Farm Zooey in color #6 Sel Gris
NEEDLESUS 5 (3.75 mm) 24" (61 cm) circular needle, or size used to obtain gauge
US 5 (3.75 mm) double-point needles or Size F (3.75 mm) crochet hook for neckline and armhole finishing
NOTIONSTapestry needle, stitch markers in 2 colors, removable stitch markers, scrap yarn/stitch holder
GAUGE20 sts and 28 rows = 4" / 10 cm in St st in the round.
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YAZ capelet / cowl
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This lovely lace caplet is a stylish way to cover your shoulders when wearing a sundress or tank top. It adds a little modesty and warmth to your shoulders while still showing off your clothes underneath. It can also be worn scrunched up into a cowl. The shaping of the caplet ensures that it won’t slip off your shoulders, and is achieved by changing gauge.
SIZES (M, L) (Shown in size S)
FINISHED MEASUREMENTSTop circumference 29 (32 ½, 36)" / 74 (82, 91) cm
Bottom Circumference 36 (40 ½, 45)" / 91 (103, 114) cm
Length: 13" / 32 cm
YARN2 balls Juniper Moon Farm Zooey in color #2 Toasted Coconut
NEEDLESUS 2 (2.75 mm) 24" (60 cm) circular needle
US 3 (3.25 mm) 32" (80 cm) circular needle, or size used to obtain Chart 1 gauge
US 4 (3.5 mm) 32" (80 cm) circular needle, or size used to obtain Chart 3 gauge
NOTIONSTapestry needle, stitch markers
GAUGE20 sts and 32 rows = 4" / 10 cm in Chart 1 pattern stitch using size US 3 (3.25, mm) needles
16 sts and 28 rows = 4" / 10 cm in Chart 3 pattern stitch using size US 4 (3.5 mm) needles
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GARMI top
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Garmi is a lovely, easy-fitting top with lace on the top making it extra cool for hot weather. The lace top is worked first, and the sleeves are bound off then the body is worked in the round in one piece.
SIZEXS (S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X) (Shown in size XS)
FINISHED MEASUREMENTSBust: 30 ½ (34 ½, 38 ½, 42 ½, 46 ½, 50 ½, 54 ½)" / 77.5 (87.5, 98, 108, 118, 128.5, 138.5) cm
Length: 22 ½ (23 ¼, 24, 24 ¾, 25 ½, 26 ½, 27 ½)" / 57 (59, 61, 65, 67, 70) cm
YARNMC: 2 (3, 3, 4, 4, 5) balls Juniper Moon Farm Zooey in color #1 Sea Salt
CC: 1 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2) balls Juniper Moon Farm Zooey in color #4 Taro
NEEDLESUS 6 (4 mm) 24" (61 cm) circular needle, or size used to obtain gauge
US 2 (2.75 mm) 24" (61 cm) circular needle
US 3 (3.25 mm) double pointed needles or Size F (3.75 mm) crochet hook for neckline finishing
NOTIONSTapestry needle, stitch markers, scrap yarn/stitch holder
GAUGE16 sts and 28 rows = 4" / 10 cm in St st in the round and in lace pattern st on larger needles.
GARMI top
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EL SEYF multi-wrap cardigan
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This versatile cardigan is a breeze to knit and wear. It can be worn in many ways. To see more of the possibilities, visit junipermoonfarm.com/el-seyf, or scan the smart code on the back of this pattern.
SIZE XS (S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X) (Shown in size XS)
FINISHED MEASUREMENTSBust: 30 (34, 38, 42, 46, 50, 54)" / 76, 86, 97, 107, 117, 127, 137) cm
Length: 46 (46 ½, 48, 48 ½, 49 ¼, 50, 51)" /117 (118, 122, 123, 125, 127, 130) cm
YARN5 (5, 6, 6, 7, 8) balls Juniper Moon Farm Zooey in color #07 Cardamom
NEEDLESUS 5 (3.75 mm) double-point needles
US 5 (3.75 mm) 32" (81 cm) circular needle, or size used to obtain gauge
NOTIONSTapestry needle, stitch markers, scrap yarn/stitch holder, 1 snap
GAUGE20 sts and 28 rows = 4" / 10 cm in St st.
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ETE knit top
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Ete is a fun summer top that is simple to knit and wear, but with a surprise in the back. The bow detailing on the back is simply constructed, yet adds a little "je ne sais quoi" to this lightweight summer sweater.
SIZEXS (S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X)
FINISHED MEASUREMENTSBust: 28 ¼ (32 ¼, 36 ¼, 40 ¼, 44 ¼, 48 ¾, 52 ¼)" / 72 (82, 92, 102, 112.5, 124, 132.5) cm
Length: 22 (22 ¾, 23 ½, 24 ¼, 25, 26 ¼, 27 ¾)" / 56 (58, 59.5, 61.5, 63.5, 66.5, 70.5) cm
YARN3 (3, 4, 4, 4, 5) balls Juniper Moon Farm Zooey in color #3 White Pepper
NEEDLESUS 4 (3.5 mm) double-point needles
US 4 (3.5 mm) 24" (61 cm) circular needle, or size used to obtain gauge
NOTIONSTapestry needle, stitch markers, scrap yarn/stitch holder
GAUGE22 sts and 32 rows = 4" / 10 cm in St st in the round.
ETE knit top
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3.52oz / 100g & 248yds / 260mSuggested Gauge: 20-24 sts and 20 rows = 4" / 10 cm
Care Instructions: Machine wash cold, gentle cycle. Lay flat to dry.
Zooey is a 60% linen and 40% cotton blend with a slight thick-and-thin texture in a DK weight. Zooey is the quintessential Summer yarn and softens up substantially with washing, which is easy to do as it's machine washable. Zooey premieres with 10 different colors.
#01 Sea Salt
#03 White Pepper
#05 Cumin
#07 Cardamom
#09 Cacoa
#02 Toasted Coconut
#04 Taro
#06 Sel Gris
#08 All Spice
#10 Anise
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