Lonely Hearts Club 2025

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 place annually February 14th - February 21st.** Participants can choose from any of the Lonely Hearts Club patterns: [Lonely Hearts Club 2021][5] [Lonely Hearts Club 2022][4] [Lonely Hearts Club 2023][3] [Lonely Hearts Club 2024](/patterns/library/lonely-hearts-club-2024) [Lonely Hearts Club 2025](/patterns/library/lonely-hearts-club-2025) [Lonely Hearts Club 2026](/patterns/library/lonely-hearts-club-2026) Join us as we knit together in our Facebook group, [Nomadic Knits : Knit the World][6] and the [Nomadic Knits Ravelry Group][7]. Use the hashtag #lonelyheartsclubkal so we can see your beautiful projects! **To get a close-up look at the kits and a peek at the pattern, check out [this video][2] where Michelle of Olive & Two Ewe and I chat about all things Lonely Hearts Club!** ***** The 2025 Lonely Hearts Club pattern is a two-color stranded hat design in four different sizes. Detailed instructions provide options for modifications, such as adding a Latvian braid and lengthening your project. The pattern PDF contains links to video tutorials to guide you through the different techniques used. **Sizes:** 1 (2, 3, 4). **Finished circumference:** 13 (16.5, 19.5, 23)”/ 33 (42, 49.5, 58.5)cm, blocked and unstretched. **Finished height:** 7 (8, 8.5, 9 )”/ 18 (20.5, 21.5, 23)cm. To be worn with 0 - 3”/ 0 - 7.5cm of negative ease. **Needles:** US 6/ 4mm or size to obtain gauge, in 16”/ 40cm circular and DPNs; and US 4/ 3.5mm or 0.25 - 0.5mm smaller than gauge needle, in 16”/ 40cm circular. If you are new to colorwork or tend to knit more tightly when knitting colorwork, you may want to go up a needle size from your gauge needle when working the colorwork section. **Gauge:** 22 sts = 4”/ 10cm in Stockinette Stitch and Colorwork in the round, blocked. **Yarn:** dk weight: C1: 39 - 86 yards/ 36 - 79 meters; and C2: 45 - 124 yards/ 41 - 113 meters. **Notions:** stitch markers, tapestry needle. **Samples knit in:** [Nomadic Knits Lonely Hearts Club Kits][8] Olive & Two Ewe Homer (80% Superwash Merino, 10% Cashmere, 10% Nylon; 231 yards/ 100g). 1 skein C1: Olive & Two Ewe Homer 1 skein C2: Olive & Two Ewe Homer [1]: https://nomadicknits.com/products/lonely-hearts-club-kit [2]: https://www.youtube.com/live/5eJzz8tb8S4?si=wuwPTa6Ivg_IMxmY [3]: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/exs--os [4]: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/lonely-hearts-club-hat-2022 [5]: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/lonely-hearts-club-hat [6]: https://www.facebook.com/groups/nomadic.knits.knit.the.world [7]: https://www.ravelry.com/groups/nomadic-knits [8]: https://nomadicknits.com/products/lonely-hearts-club-kit