Wawel
Finished Band Measurement:
18”/45.5cm
Yarn Required:
Wooly Wonka Fibers Aerten DK - a luxurious blend of 80% Superwash Merino, 10% Nylon, and 10% Cashmere. This yarn is soft, durable, and perfect for making comfortable and stylish accessories. You will need 1 skein of Brocade, which provides approximately 230 yards (210 meters) of beautiful color.
Recommended Needles:
For this project, use 1 size US 3 (3.25mm) 32” (81cm) circular knitting needles or a set of US 3 (3.25mm) double-pointed needles. These needle sizes are ideal for creating a nice, tight gauge that will enhance the texture of your work. Feel free to choose a different needle size if necessary to achieve the correct gauge.
Additional Tools & Supplies:
Don’t forget to gather essential tools like a stitch marker and a tapestry or darning needle for weaving in ends. These small tools make a big difference in finishing your project neatly!
Gauge Information:
To ensure your finished project fits perfectly, aim for a gauge of 22 stitches and 28 rows per 4 inches (10 cm) in Stockinette stitch when using US 3 (3.25mm) needles. Achieving the correct gauge is crucial for sizing, so be sure to check this before you start knitting. If you find that you’re not achieving the desired gauge, adjust your needle size accordingly.
This knitting pattern is an excellent choice for knitters looking to create a stylish and functional accessory with a sophisticated touch. The beautiful combination of wool, nylon, and cashmere provides warmth and durability, making it perfect for year-round wear. Happy knitting!
