Corona by Nicky Epstein

Corona

Knitting
September 2013
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 9 - 5.5 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
228 yards (208 m)
Woman's small/medium (medium/large) Instructions are given for smaller size, with larger size in parentheses. When only 1 number is given, it applies to both sizes.
English

Skill Level
Intermediate

Finished Measurements

Chest: 43 (46) inches
Length: 21 inches measured from shoulder to bottom edge.

Materials

  • Imperial Yarn Erin Worsted (worsted weight; 100% wool; 225 yds/100g per skein): 3 skeins #341 sweet plum
  • Size 7 (4.5mm) double-point needles (set of 5) plus 1 straight needle (for size small/medium)
  • Size 8 (5mm) 24-inch circular needle or size needed to obtain gauge (for lower section of both sizes) and 29-inch circular needle for binding off (for size small/medium)
  • Size 9 (5.5mm) double-point needles (set of 5) plus 1 straight needle (for size medium/large)
  • Size 10 (6mm) 29-inch circular needle for binding off (for size medium/large)
  • Stitch markers, 1 in CC for beg of rnd marker
  • Cable needle
  • Tapestry needle

Gauge

Size small/medium: 21 sts and
25 rnds = 4 inches/10cm in St st with size 7 (4.5mm) needle.
Diameter of circle = 103/4 inches.
Size medium/large: 19 sts and 22 rnds = 4 inches/10cm in St st with
size 9 (5.5mm) needle.
Diameter of circle = 11 1/2 inches.
18 sts and 24 rows = 4 inches/10cm in
St st with size 8 (5mm) needles.

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