Stones & Stripes

CONSTRUCTION

• Wrap is worked flat. Top and bottom edgings are worked first, followed by the center portion, after which the top edging is joined to the live stitches of the center rectangle using Kitchener Stitch.

GAUGE

• Working Gauge: 20 stitches & 34 rows = 4″ in Chart Pattern with Size A needle, before blocking
• Finished Gauge: 18 stitches & 31 rows = 4″ in Chart Pattern with Size A needle; measurement taken from relaxed fabric after light lace-blocking (with slight stretch)

NEEDLES

Size A (for Main Fabric):

• One 24″ long or longer circular needle in size needed to obtain gauge listed
• Suggested Size: 3¾ mm (US 5)

Size B (for Cast On):

• One 24″ long or longer circular needle one size larger than Size A needle
• Suggested Size: 4 mm (US 6)

FINISHED DIMENSIONS

• 18″ wide and 64″ long, after blocking

Please note: the stitch patterns in this garment are charted only.

YARDAGE

• Approximately 825 yards of fingering weight wool yarn

YARN

• 3 skeins of Brooklyn Tweed Loft (100% American Targhee-Columbia wool; 275 yards/50g)
• Photographed in color Postcard

17 May 2013: Version 2.0

Page 9, Edge Chart: The second to last stitch on Row 21 should be a knit stitch, rather than a Yarn Over.