Mosaic Stairsteps Scarf & Wrap by Kathe Christensen

Mosaic Stairsteps Scarf & Wrap

Knitting
June 2018
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in mosaic pattern
US 8 - 5.0 mm
600 - 650 yards (549 - 594 m)
Scarf = 8" x 60 " blocked; Wrap = 24" x 72" blocked
English
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FINISHED SIZE: Scarf = 8 x 60 inches (blocked); Wrap = 24 x 72 inches (blocked)
YARN: Two colors of DK or light worsted weight yarn; designated as Color A (dark color, need 250
750 yards) and Color B (light color, need 250 750 yards). Model knit using Alpaca Yarn Company Classic, 110 yards/50 grams, 3 balls each of colors 1635 (Color A) and 1619 (Color B).
NEEDLES: US size 8 (5.00 mm) 40 60 inch circular or size needed to obtain gauge.
NOTIONS: Row counter, stitch markers, tapestry needle.
GAUGE: 20 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches in Mosaic Stairsteps Stitch
This pattern can be made as a scarf or follow the instructions for making a larger wrap. Step-by-step instructions are included for working the mosaic technique of knitting with two colors. It is knit in garter stitch and worked lengthwise rather than crosswise. Working lengthwise makes the knitting process go faster.