Cabana
Discover the beauty of texture and color with this shape-shifting modified triangular wrap, designed to captivate both beginner and experienced knitters alike. This stunning project features three engaging pattern sections: mosaic, mesh, and a cozy drop-stitch rib, all working together to create a large, snuggly wrap that is perfect for any occasion. The wrap’s long edge is elegantly trimmed in a contrasting color, while the pointy end finishes with a delightful, fluffy tassel for an extra touch of charm.
SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: Length: 73” / 185.5 cm; Width at widest: 36” / 91.5 cm
YARN: This eye-catching wrap requires 5 skeins of SweetGeorgia Yarns Superwash DK. Use 4 skeins in Birch (Main Color - MC) and 1 skein in Sapphire (Contrasting Color - CC). Each skein contains 256 yards / 234 meters of luxurious 100% Superwash Merino wool, perfect for keeping you warm and stylish.
NEEDLES & NOTIONS: For this project, you'll need a Size 8 US / 5 mm circular needle, 32” / 80 cm long. Adjust your needle size as necessary to achieve the correct gauge. Additionally, gather stitch markers, a piece of cardboard or a small book for making the tassel, and a tapestry needle for finishing touches.
GAUGE: To ensure the perfect fit, maintain a gauge of 15 stitches and 28 rows = 4” in Drop Stitch Rib, after blocking. For the Mosaic Stitch, aim for 15 stitches and 22 rows = 4” after blocking. Lastly, in the Stockinette Stitch, your gauge should be 18 stitches and 28 rows = 4” after blocking.
Knitting enthusiasts will love the unique elements of this wrap, making it a versatile addition to your wardrobe. Whether you're looking to keep warm during chilly evenings or add a striking accessory to your outfit, this modified triangular wrap is sure to impress!