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Materials: To create this beautiful pattern, you will need 6 balls of Pascuali Yarns Saffira, a delightful fingering weight yarn (1.76 oz/50g, 218 yd/200 m) composed of 75% organic merino ultrafine virgin wool and 25% luxurious mulberry silk. For this project, the sample uses approximately 290g of yarn, totaling 1265 yd/1160 m, in the stunning colourway MS 40.
Needles: Use US size 4 [3.5 mm] needles to achieve the perfect tension and drape for this design.
Gauge: The gauge for this pattern is 25.5 stitches and 35 rows, which equals 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch when using US size 4 [3.5 mm] needles (after blocking). Ensuring the correct gauge is essential for achieving the desired finished size.
Finished Measurements: This elegant piece features a generous wingspan of 80 ¼ " [204 cm] and a depth of 28 ½ " [72.5 cm], making it the perfect accessory for layering or adding a pop of color to your outfit.
Notions: Additional tools required for this project include 2 cable needles and 1 tapestry needle, which will help you with intricate stitch patterns and finishing touches.
Special Techniques: This pattern uses various special techniques such as the 2/1/2 Left Purl Cable (LPC), Make Bobble (MB), Make 1 Purl Left (M1PL), and Make 1 Purl Right (M1PR). These techniques add texture and interest to your finished piece, making it a rewarding knit for intermediate and advanced knitters alike.
Engage your creativity and enhance your knitting skills with this stunning design. Perfect for those looking to create a show-stopping accessory. Whether you are a seasoned knitter or looking to challenge yourself with new techniques, this pattern is sure to inspire. #KCdesigns #Arden #RastusKnits