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DK weight lova headband knit in fuzzy alpaca yarn.

Lova Projects: Sport, DK & Worsted Weight

This page will be continually updated with details from my finished projects knitting Lova in sport, DK and worsted weight yarns. So far, I haven’t completed many projects in these weights. Most of my projects have been in fingering weight or bulky weight. An introduction to the Lova pattern along with links to tutorials can be found by clicking here.

Sport Weight

My Results for Sport Weight Lova

Yarn BrandYarn NameSize MadeNeedle SizeRepeatsAverage Yardage
Knit PicksGalileo(in progress)
Quince & Co.Chickadee(in progress)
All headband samples were grafted – therefore the repeat number does not include an overlap section.

DK Weight

This is a lovely size for linen belts. The bright pink belt in the photo below was made with a 100% linen yarn on size 06 (4.0mm) needles.

My Results for DK Weight Lova

Yarn BrandYarn NameSize MadeNeedle SizeRepeatsAverage Yardage
MadelinetoshSilk MerinoChild(in progress)
Purl SohoBlackbird LinenBelt (waist)US06 (4.00mm)5037 yds (34 m)
RowanAlpaca ClassicChild (held single)US06 (4.00mm)4022 yds (20 m)
RowanAlpaca ClassicChild (held double)US10 (6.00mm)2547 yds (43 m)
RowanAlpaca ClassicChild (held double)US10.5 (6.5mm)2546 yds (42 m)
All headband samples were grafted – therefore the repeat number does not include an overlap section.
DK weight Lova belt knit in vivid pink linen yarn.

Worsted Weight

My Results for Worsted Weight Lova

Yarn BrandYarn NameSize MadeNeedle SizeRepeatsAverage Yardage
Knit PicksSwish Worsted(in progress)
Quince & Co.CraneChildUS09 (5.5mm)(in progress)
WoolfolkFår(in progress)
All headband samples were grafted – therefore the repeat number does not include an overlap section.

You can purchase the Lova pattern and find detailed information about each of the samples on Ravelry:

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