Cerro Gordo
Discover the beauty of our unique knitting pattern, designed to create a stunning piece knit from side to side using an amazing combination of linen stitch and stranded stockinette. This pattern features two distinct sides: one adorned with playful fringe and the other elegantly embellished with a charming blanket stitch. It combines functionality with a touch of artistry, making it perfect for knitters looking to enhance their skills and create a standout accessory.
**Colorwork is charted only,** providing an engaging challenge for those who love to work with vibrant and varied yarns. As you embark on this knitting adventure, you will develop essential techniques that are not only enjoyable but also broaden your skills.
Required Skills:
- Increasing
- Stranded colorwork
- Making and attaching fringe
Yardage Requirements:
- C1 (cream in sample), including fringe - 325 yards
- C2 (black in sample), including blanket stitch trim - 200 yards
- C3 (green in sample) - 230 yards
- C4 (grey in sample) - 240 yards
Note: The sample was crafted using one skein each of C3 and C4. A 10% cushion has been added to the yardage provided, ensuring that you have ample yarn to create your beautiful project. If your gauge is spot-on, you might even be able to use a single 220-yard skein for C3.
This pattern not only guides you through beautiful colorwork but also enhances your understanding of various knitting techniques. Whether you're a seasoned knitter or new to stranded knitting, you're sure to enjoy crafting this versatile piece. Embrace the world of textiles with our knitting pattern and showcase your creativity today!