Makers Lodge Project of the Month for May 2024
Tanks and Tees
Structured Shirts
Prize: $10 Gift Card
Prize: $10 Gift Card
Pattern Recommendations:
1) Mae by Andrea Mowry – this is a drop shoulder tee shirt
- Drop shoulder tee
- Worsted weight (note the needle size recommendation in this pattern – you may want to size down)
2) Rift by Jacqueline Cieslak
- Drop Shoulder Tee
- Sport weight (16 sts to 4″/10 cm)
- Optional bust darts
- size inclusive
- custom fit bicep
- short or long sleeve
- Dk Weight (20 sts to 4″/10cm)
- top down, circular yoke
4) The Perfect Knit Tee Shirt by Kaitlin Barthold
- DK weight (22 sts to 4″/10 cm)
- top down, raglan
Pattern Recommendations:
1) Donny Shirt by Friday Pattern Company
2) Remy Raglan Top by Sew House Seven
Supplies
Yarn Recommendations:
- Juniper Moon Farm – Cotton Merino (worsted)
- Malabrigo – Rios (worsted)
- Estelle Yarns – Linocott (Light Worsted)
- Estelle Yarns – Silk Harmony (Worsted)
- Noro – Haunui Silk (Worsted)
- Malabrigo – Arroyo (DK)
- Juniper Moon Farm – Cumulus (Worsted)
Fabric Recommendations:
- Ramie Linen
- Ramie Stonewashed Linen
- Linen/Cotton Chambray
- Viscose/Linen Solids
- Ecoviscose
- Textured Cotton
Studio Times
All Tuesday and Friday Evening Open Stitch Times and Saturday day Open Stitch Times can be used to work on POMs around the community table.
May 18th, 9-4pm – Community POM knitting day
All sewing space bookings are great times to work on your POM!
May 18th, 9-4 – Guided Sew Day with Josée Pilon
Entries to the POM Prize
Regardless of which POM you choose to participate in (or both!), make sure you remember to post your project to social media and tag us for a chance to win! All posts that meet the criteria will be entered for a chance to win the prize for that POM.
Criteria:
1) Materials for the POM must be purchased from Makers Lodge to qualify (notions and tools are exempted).
2) Each post must tag Makers Lodge appropriately (Facebook: tag Makers Lodge; Instagram: tag @makerslodgecp AND tag us in your photo; for both, use hashtags #makerslodgecp #makerslodgepom). You may also enter by posting to the Makers Lodge: Virtual Makespace group on Facebook.
3) Posts must be made by June 5th, 2023.
4) Prizes and contest are in no way affiliated with Facebook or Instagram.