Pure Local
Designed by: Jill Zielinski
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This oversized scarf is knit on the bias with a mix of colors and textures. It’s a surprisingly simple knit in an easy to wear style.
YARN:
North Bay Fiber Elemental (100% domestic Cormo wool; 465 yd / 425 m per 100 g) in colors: Black River (C1), Grayline (C2), Acorn (C3), Hubbard (C4), Orchard (C5), and Harvest Moon (C6).
Or a fingering weight yarn in approx 70 grams of each color
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:
Note: Finished measurements may vary depending on how aggressively you block your wrap.
Approx 19" / 48cm x 85" / 215cm
GAUGE:
Note: Gauge for this is not critical but will affect final size and approx yardage used.
• 22 sts x 40 rows = 4" / 10 cm in garter stitch, blocked
NEEDLES:
Needles listed are suggested. Always take time to swatch.
• Gauge Needle: Size US 5 (3.75 mm) 24" / 60sm (a circular needle long enough to accommodate stitches)— or size necessary to obtain gauge
NOTES:
• This wrap is worked on the bias. It begins with an increase section. The stitch count then remains unchanged during the body of the shawl and finishes of with a decrease section.