La Bien Aimee Lolita Skirt Kit - Twist Nouveau - Pop Grunge & Lightning

The Lolita Skirt Kit

We've teamed up with Parisian artisanal dye studio La Bien Aimee to assemble very special kits for our frilly Lolita skirt pattern! If you don't already know them, you can view their Instagram profile here.

The Lolita Skirt introduces a harmonious blend of traditional knitting techniques and contemporary fashion trends, making it a truly unique addition to any wardrobe, especially in these vivacious colour combinations. The slit and cascading lace frills bring a playful feeling to the Lolita piece. We can't wait to see your FOs!

The Pattern 

• Available on our Qing Studio Ravelry page. 
• Or, you can purchase it via our Qing Fibre website. 

Get the Lolita Skirt Pattern for free  when you purchase any Lolita Skirt Kit until Sunday 21st April 7pm GMT.

Just add both your kit and pattern to your basket and it will automatically be deducted from your total amount.

Lolita Skirt Kit Sizing

This kit is available in sizes 1-12. Please select the size from the menu.
Please note the 'Twist Nouveau' (MC) is held double, hence the amount of yarn needed.

• Sizes 1-3: 3 skeins of La Bien Aimee Twist Nouveau in Pop Grunge and 1 skein of Veranita in Lightning.
• Sizes 4-5: 4 skeins of La Bien Aimee Twist Nouveau in Pop Grunge and 1 skein of Veranita in Lightning.
• Sizes 6-9: 5 skeins of La Bien Aimee Twist Nouveau in Pop Grunge and 1 skein of Veranita in Lightning.
• Sizes 10-11: 6 skeins of La Bien Aimee Twist Nouveau in Pop Grunge and 1 skein of Veranita in Lightning.
  
• Size 12: 7 skeins of La Bien Aimee Twist Nouveau in Pop Grunge and 1 skein of Veranita in Lightning.

To Fit Waist

• 56-62 (62-69) 69-79 (79-89) 89-99 (99-108) 108-115 (115-121) 121-128 (128-137) 137-147 (147-155) cm
• [22-24.5 (24.5-27) 27-31 (31-35) 35-39 (39-42.5) 42.5-45.5 (45.5-47.5) 47.5-50.5 (50.5-54) 54-58 (58-61) inches]

The Bases

Veranita

Veranita is our super luxe lace-weight cashmere base. We wanted something unique and rare that would create the most beautiful garments - one we could claim is one of the softest yarns in the woolly world.

• Fibre: 79% fluffy Cashmere, 21% silk
• Weight: 25g
• Length: 300m/325yds
• Recommended size needle: 2.5mm for a tighter gauge or going up to 4mm for a drape effect.
• Care: Hand wash cold, lay flat to dry

Twist Nouveau by La Bien Aimee

• Fibre: 100% non super-wash Merino
• Weight: 100g, fingering.
• Length: 400 metres or 437 yards
• Recommended size needle: 2.5 - 4mm
• Care: Hand wash cold, lay flat to dry

Colourways in this Kit 

Lightning 

A Bright, bold and courageous colourway. 

Pop Grunge Colourway by La Bien Aimee 

Hand-dyed in Paris, each La Bien Aimee skein is truly unique. Pop Grunge features a vibrant and eclectic range of pinks, purples, yellows and greens that bring a touch of edge and intrigue to your project. The colours range from soft, delicate pastels to bolder, more intense shades reminiscent of bubblegum or cotton candy. 

Disclaimer: Due to the nature of hand-dyed yarn and different screens/devices, colours may vary slightly from the images.