The below photos show our shop sample made in Malabrigo Worsted and Noro Kureyon. Come and see it in person in our San Francisco shop!
STAR STRANDED is a cozy colorwork cowl inspired by the stars. This pattern features simple construction, detailed instructions with photos for understanding basic colorwork techniques, and 3 original video tutorials. It makes for a fun quick project for experienced colorwork knitters or an ideal “first” project for knitters looking to dip their toes into stranded color knitting! Pattern by Jaq Cieslak.
SKILL LEVEL:
Advanced beginner/intermediate
SIZES AND FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:
Approx. circumference: 24"
Approx. height: 8"
Approx. height: 8"
GAUGE:
18.5 stitches and 28 rows over 4”/10 cm in blocked stockinette stitch on main needles and stranded colorwork on larger needles
MATERIALS:
Malabrigo Worsted (100% Merino, 205 yards per 100g skein), shown in Natural
Noro Kureyon (100% Wool, 110 yards per 50g skein)
Yarn requirements by yardage:
(MC) main color: 150 yds
(CC) contrast color: 150 yds
Needles and notions:
US 5 (3.75mm) 24" circular for the ribbing
US 7 (4.5mm) 24" circular for the stranded colorwork
Tapestry needle, stitch markers
18.5 stitches and 28 rows over 4”/10 cm in blocked stockinette stitch on main needles and stranded colorwork on larger needles
MATERIALS:
(MC) main color: Jill Draper Makes Stuff Windham (113g/220yds per skein), a super soft domestic Merino with a classic 4-ply construction
(CC) contrast color: Spincycle Yarns Dream State (100g/150yds per skein), a superwash Merino dyed in the wool to create slow, dramatic color changes throughout each skein
The designer's sample uses Windham in “Copper” and Dream State in “Shades of Earth”.
ImagiKnit San Francisco's shop sample uses Malabrigo Worsted as the MC and Noro Kureyon as the CC.Malabrigo Worsted (100% Merino, 205 yards per 100g skein), shown in Natural
Noro Kureyon (100% Wool, 110 yards per 50g skein)
Yarn requirements by yardage:
(MC) main color: 150 yds
(CC) contrast color: 150 yds
Needles and notions:
US 5 (3.75mm) 24" circular for the ribbing
US 7 (4.5mm) 24" circular for the stranded colorwork
Tapestry needle, stitch markers
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