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Folknits Qiviuq Knitting Kits

All kits contain pattern, yarn and label (where applicable).
Coloured yarns are hand-dyed.
Needles are not included. Sizes are noted for ordering reference only.
Additional information on some of these designs is available by clicking on the
"Also available as ready to wear" link.
Eyelet V-Neck Vest Chevron & Berry Scarf  
Earflap Baby Hat Basic Lace scarf
Cable Qiviuq Cap Pointed Chevron Cowl
Caribou Design Hat Eyelet Lace Cowl
Handpainted Lace Scarf
new Winterberry colour
Neck Gaiter
Muskox Mittens
  Hands Entwined Cable Handwarmer
Qiviuq Eyelet V-Neck Vest kit

Eyelet V-Neck Vest Kit
100% 2 ply qiviuq
Natural only


starting at $300.00

needles required: 3mm 40 & 80cm & 4mm, 80cm circular

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Earflap Baby Hat Kit
A charming infant hat inspired by the South American Chullo.
100% qiviuq for the ultimate in softness and warmth. 

natural, black & camel

starting at $125.00

finished dimensions:
16" (40cm) around 5.5" (14cm) tip to ruffle

Earflap Hat for Babies  kit, knit from 100% Qiviuq
needles required: 3.5mm 40cm circular, 3.5mm dp, 3mm crochet hook, 1 very fine dp needle top of page arrow

Cabled Qiviuq Cap Kit
This qiviuq cap features an all over cable design. 

It is made from our finest quality 100% qiviuq, 3 ply yarn.

Natural only

starting at $125.00
Qiviuq cable cap kit
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Caribou Design Hat Kit
100% 3 ply qiviuq
natural, black & camel 


starting at $125.00

needles required: 3.5mm 40cm circular & 3.5mm dp
Also available as ready to wear.

Qiviuq caribou design hat kit
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Handpainted Lace Scarf Kit
Subtle shades of handpainted qiviuq/wool/silk blend yarn.
45% qiviuq, 45% wool, 10% silk - 2 ply
Handpainted yarn colour varies - No two skeins are exactly alike.
Skein Colours available:
1) Jewel Tones Emerald,
2) Jewel Tones Amethyst,
3) Earthy Tones, 4) Winterberry
finished dimensions: 36" by 7.5"

starting at $69.00
needles required: 4.5mm

Qiviuq blend handpainted scarf kit
Handpainted Qiviuq yarn.  All skeins are unique.
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Qiviuq Chevron and Berry scarf kit

Chevron & Berry Scarf Kit
100% 2 ply qiviuq
black, natural or dark red

starting at $65.00
starting at $69.00 dyed colours

needles required: 4.5mm
Also available as ready to wear.

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Basic Lace Scarf Kit
100% 2 ply qiviuq
black, natural or dark red,


starting at $65.00
starting at $69.00 for dyed colours

 

 

 

needles required: 4mm

Qiviuq Basic Lace Scarf kit
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Qiviuq Chevron design cowl kit

Pointed Chevron Cowl Kit
100% 2 ply qiviuq


starting at $185.00 natural
starting at $197.00 black

needles required: 3mm, 40cm circular & 2.5mm, 40cm circular


Also available as ready to wear.
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Eyelet Lace Cowl Kit
100% 2 ply qiviuq


starting at $125.00 natural
starting at $133.00 black



needles required: 4mm, 40cm circular



Also available as ready to wear.

Qiviuq Eyelet lace design cowl kit

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Qiviuq neck gaiter

Neck Gaiter Kit
A knitted tube ideal for beginner knitters. Simply cast on, knit and cast off.
100% 3 ply "homespun" qiviuq 

natural, black or red

starting at $80.00 natural
starting at $83.00 for dyed colours

needles required: 3.75mm, 40cm circular

Also available as ready to wear.
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Muskox Mitten Kit
100% 3 ply qiviuq
natural & black with gusset 


starting at $129.00

 

 

 

needles required: 2.75mm dp

Qiviuq Muskox Mitten kit

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Hands Entwined Cable Handwarmer
100% 3 ply qiviuq
natural

starting at $65.00
(gloves not included)

 

needles required: 3 & 3.5mm straight
3mm dp

Hands Entwined Cable Handwarmer

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Qiviuq is also ideal for these patterns:
  • "Fairy Tail Scarf", Interweave Knits, Spring 2000 - 50 g of 2/20 qiviuq
  • "Birds Nest Shawl", Folk Shawls, Cheryl Oberle, Interweave Press, 2000 - 125g of 2/14 qiviuq
  • "Lotus Blossom Lace", Shawls and Scarves, edited by Nancy J. Thomas, XRX Books - 125g of 2/20 qiviuq 
  • "A Qiviuq Cap to Knit" by Wendy Chambers, Piecework, Jan/Feb 1996 - 40g of 3/14 natural; 20 g each of 3/14 light and black
  • "Snowflakes - Hat and Mittens" by Deborah Newton, Knitters, Issue 32, Fall 1993, - 50 g each of 3/14 natural and white
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