Explorer: Hillary by Angelea McGarrah

Explorer: Hillary

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Knitting
June 2015
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 7 - 4.5 mm
170 - 220 yards (155 - 201 m)
One Size
English
Discontinued. This digital pattern is no longer available online.

“Good planning is important. I’ve also regarded a sense of humor as one of the most important things on a big expedition. When you’re in a difficult or dangerous situation, or when you’re depressed about the chances of success, someone who can make you laugh eases the tension.” Edmund Hillary

MATERIALS:

  • Yarn – Worsted Weight yarn. Approx 175 yds (160 m) Shown in Sunny Valley Fibers Worsted MCN in the colorway Sizzle.
  • Needles – Size US 7 (4.5 mm) in either o Two circular needles o DPNs o Length needed for magic loop
  • Stitch marker
  • Tapestry needle

GAUGE:
22 sts by 28 rows = 4” (10.26 cm) in stockinette st before blocking