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Kephren: collar and gloves in Camel

Caldissimi, questi guanti da uomo in Camel disegnati da Ivan Lazzaretti

Young Italian designer Ivan Lazzaretti has just released his latest patterns: a duo of gloves and cowl in our exceptionally soft Camel yarn (100% camel down) and inspired to the Egyptian past. The unisex cabled cowl is worked top down in the round, starting from the cabled and ribbed collarn and working downwards with increases inspired […]

When one takes a walk through Milan

It was walking through Milano that designer Alice Twain got her inspiration for the little hat which she called “A walk in Milano”. While skirting the Sforza Castle she met a woman wearing a hat with a design that inspired this Milan-themed hat. Twain used our Donegal to devise this intricate but not particularly difficult […]

Crocheted fish coasters

Have fun with Lolo Wang’s fish-shaped coasters in two sizes! These crocheted sea creatures will be finished in a very small amount of time and they also require a very small amount of yarn, so you can make lots of them. They are easy to work, you shall use only basic stitches: single crochet, half […]

Fish collar by Lolo Wang

Cute as a button and closed with a button is the crocheted collar decorated with fishes by Lolo Wang. Worked with our Lamora Lace and a 3,5 mm crochet hook, this funny collar will help you smile through those gloomy grey wintry days  every time you look at yourself in the mirror. It is also […]

Finger Toy Mittens for parent and child

Lolo Wang crocheted for us this lovely parent and child mittens. The little finger is separated from the rest of the hand, thus giving the mitten the appearance of a bear with two paws. Your little ones will get matching bear cub mittens to play with you anytime you want. The mittens are worked in […]

Lolo Wang’s pillow pattern with Lamora

Here we are with our second pattern by Lolo Wang. This time is a funny square pillow with ears and tail. Lolo used our Lamora and 3,5 mm knitting needles. The body of the pattern is worked in one piece, then the ears and the tail are knitted  separately. Lolo chose gray and red for […]

Lush, uno scialle in Luxor

Lush is the new shawl created by Italian designer Nunzia Diglio with our delicious pure cashmere yarn, Luxor (it requires 5 25-gram balls of our yarn). The shawl showcases a sampler of stitches that make knitting it interesting and intricate but not overall complicated and, once the thechnique has been mastered, can be made into […]

Pattern: child scarf from Lolo Wang

Child scarf by Lolo Wang

Finally it’s up! The first of a series of patterns that the NABA graduated Lolo Wang designed just for us at Lanecardate. We presented the finished samples at Pitti Filati and now, as you asked, you can knit and crochet them too,  just following Lolo’s instructions. The first pattern we present you is a beginner-friendly […]

Lanacotta and Lamora, a winner combination

Mantella in Lamora e Lanacotta di Mani di Fata

Italian knitting magazine Mani di Fata has been creating a series of patterns that combine sewing and knitting by pairing our Lanacotta fabric and delicious Lamora yarn. The first two patterns we present you were published in September 2015 issue, which can  be bought (in Italian only) through the Mani di Fata website or at […]

Vajolet: the new Lamora Lace shawl by Valentina Cosciani

We often mention the independent knit designer Valentina Cosciani because we like her style and she loves our yarns, proof is the brand new shawl she designed using our Lamora Lace.  Vajolet is a semicircular doubleface shawl, worked from one point to the other. The shawl is 180 cm wide and its height is about  50 […]