Yarn: Cascade 220
Wraps Per Inch: 9 wpi
Needles: US 8s/5.00 mm
Gauge: 5sts=1″
Pattern: String of Purls
Stitch Count Repeat: Multiple of 12 sts
Book: A Second Treasury of Knitting Patterns
Page: 91
Comments, if any: This is a “Turning” pattern and some sts are slipped. While Walker does not indicate how to slip the sts, the work looked much better when I slipped them knitwise.
Knit by: Victoria Jicha
December 17, 2008 at 3:35 pm
striking swatch! don’t think I’ll ever use this pattern, but your choice of colors is great!
December 17, 2008 at 7:50 pm
One repeat would make a cool border.
The colors definitely are cool.
-Christine
December 20, 2008 at 1:09 pm
This is a fun pattern and would be great for a child’s sweater or hat.