Brette
Yarn Specifications: For this delightful knitting project, you will need approximately 467 grams or 15.18 meters of Walcot Opus yarn. This premium yarn is composed of 70% Falkland Merino and 30% Baby Alpaca, offering a luxurious feel and exceptional warmth. With a meter length of 325 meters per 100 grams, the colorway you'll be working with is called Goldenrod, which adds a stunning golden hue to your finished piece.
Needles Required: To create your masterpiece, you will need US 4/3.5mm circular needles (80cm/36”) for working flat. These needles will help you achieve the perfect tension for a beautiful finish.
Gauge Information: It's essential to check your gauge before starting to ensure the best fit and drape. For this pattern, you’ll need to achieve a gauge of 25 stitches and 44 rows per 10 centimeters (4 inches) in garter stitch using US 4/3.5mm needles. Remember to NOT block your swatch to maintain accurate measurements.
Measurements of the Finished Piece: The final dimensions of your project will measure approximately 200 cm in length and 36 cm in width, making it a versatile addition to your wardrobe.
Notions Needed: In addition to your yarn and needles, you will require a stitch marker and a tapestry needle. These tools will assist in keeping your stitches organized and for weaving in any loose ends upon completion.
Skill Level Required: This knitting pattern is designed for Confident Beginners who are comfortable with essential techniques like knit, purl, and twisted stitches. It's a perfect project to advance your knitting skills while creating something beautiful.
Conclusion: Whether you’re looking to expand your knitting repertoire or create a cozy accessory for yourself or a loved one, this pattern is an excellent choice. Be sure to explore our collection of free and paid knitting patterns for more inspiring projects!