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Basketweave
This dickey will keep the chill away as you crunch through leaves on a fall walk, trek along a snowy winter path or step out into a fresh spring morning.
SIZE
One size
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Width: 11.5” / 29 cm.
Length (without Collar): 11.25” / 28 cm.
Height of Ribbed Collar: 2.5” / 6.5 cm.
Neck Circumference: 19” / 47.5 cm.
MATERIALS
Yarn: 2 skeins of Cardo by Manos del Uruguay (100% non-sw Uruguayan Corriedale wool, 109 yds / 100 m – 100 g), colourway Peach Blossom.
Or approx. 218 yds / 200 m of bulky-weight yarn. Alternative yarn suggestions are for example Cascade Yarns 220 Grande, Malabrigo Mecha and Berroco Lanas Quick.
Needles: US 10.5 / 6.5 mm 32” / 80 cm circular needles and US 10 / 6 mm DPNs or preferred needles for working small circumferences in the round (for the ribbed collar).
Notions: Stitch holders or waste yarn, stitch marker.
GAUGE
13.5 sts x 21 rows to 4” / 10 cm on US 10.5 / 6.5 mm in Basketweave St patt, after blocking.
CONSTRUCTION
This dickey is knitted from the bottom up in pieces. The front and back are knitted separately in a Basketweave stitch pattern featuring an integrated i-cord edging. The neck is shaped using a sloped bind-off. The shoulders are grafted together, and the collar is picked up along the neckline and knitted in 1 x 1 rib.
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- First published: November 2024
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