Gathered Dusk
This charming lightweight stole is perfect for those serene evenings on the beach or stylish nights at the theater. Featuring relaxed ripples that beautifully enhance the flowing waves of color from the Swish Tonal yarn, this wrap is a true statement piece for any wardrobe.
The wrap is designed with practical I-cord edges for a quick tie and go convenience, making it easy to drape on as you step out for an evening stroll or a night out. Knitted flat from I-cord to I-cord, this pattern includes comprehensive blocking instructions to help you achieve that stunning rippled effect, giving your stole an extra dimension of visual interest.
Pattern Details:
- Yarn: This pattern uses worsted weight yarn, requiring between 640 and 660 yards. Our sample is made in Knit Picks Swish, a 100% Superwash Merino yarn with a yardage of 220 yards per 100g. The sample utilizes 3 skeins in the beautiful Pearlescent Tonal colorway.
- Gauge: Achieve a gauge of 20 stitches = 4” (10 cm) and 25 rows = 4” (10 cm) in stockinette stitch for perfect results.
- Needles: Use US Size 8 (5mm) straight needles and additionally, US Size 8 (5mm) double-pointed needles for this project.
- Notions: A tapestry needle will be essential for weaving in ends for a polished finish.
- Sample Finished Size: The finished sample features an I-cord of 12 inches, with a body length of 40 inches (100 cm) and a width of 20 inches (50 cm).
Whether you're a seasoned knitter or a beginner looking for a delightful project, this lightweight stole is an ideal addition to your knitting pattern collection. Perfect for seasonal wear, it combines effortless style with functional comfort. Start your next knitting adventure today and create a stunning piece that will surely draw compliments every time you wear it!
