Each year, Nomadic Knits hosts a short and sweet Knit-Along to celebrate all of our knitting pals on St. Palentine’s Day.

Have you heard of St. Palentine? They’re the patron saint of fiber friends!

The Lonely Hearts Club KAL takes annually from place February 14th - February 21st.

Participants can choose from the new or any previous Lonely Hearts Club patterns:
Lonely Hearts Club 2021
Lonely Hearts Club 2022
Lonely Hearts Club 2023
Lonely Hearts Club 2024
Lonely Hearts Club 2025
Lonely Hearts Club 2026

Join us as we knit together in our Facebook group, Nomadic Knits : Knit the World, as well as the Nomadic Knits Ravelry Group. Use the hashtag #lonelyheartsclubkal to help everyone see your beautiful projects!

This is the first in our series of Lonely Hearts Club KAL patterns.

Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5); Toddler (Child, Small Adult, Adult, Large Adult).

Finished circumference: 13.5 (15.75, 18, 20.25, 22.5)”/ 34 (39.5, 45, 50.5, 56.5)cm.

Finished height: 6.25 (7.25, 8.25, 9, 9.5)”/ 15.5 (18, 20.5, 22.5, 24)cm.

Can be worn with negative, no, or positive ease.
Shown in size 4 with 2”/ 5cm of positive ease.

Needles: US 10/ 6.0mm or size to obtain gauge, in 16”/ 40cm circular and DPNs (or preferred needles for small circumference), and US 9/ 5.5mm or 0.5mm smaller than gauge needle, in 16”/ 40cm circular.

Gauge: 16 sts and 20 rnds = 4”/ 10cm over Stockinette stitch.

Yarn: bulky weight: 70 (75, 80, 90, 100) yards/ 64 (69, 74, 83, 92) meters.

Notions: stitch markers, tapestry needle.

Sample knit in: Why Knot Fiber Swift (100% superwash Merino; 106 yards/ 100g) in Holiday House.