Polygon by Berroco Design Team

Polygon

Knitting
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 9 - 5.5 mm
566 yards (518 m)
12” across after felting (18” across before felting)
English
Out of print. This pattern was available for free.

Hexagonal knitting is twice as nice. Two hexagons are knit in Jasper and Peruvia and then felted. We attached a handle made from knotted leather cording. (Berroco)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Approximately 12” / 30 cm across after felting (18” / 45 cm across before felting)

YARN
BERROCO MERCADO (100 grs): 3 hanks #4142 Oro (MC) and 1 hank #4156 Lago (CC)
Note: Original model pictured was made with Berroco Jasper (50 grs), #3810 Copper Silk (MC) and Berroco Peruvia (100 grs), #7143 Aquamarina (CC). To recreate the striping pattern of the original yarn, make stripes using smaller amounts of different colors instead of the 3 hanks of the MC.

NEEDLES and NOTIONS
32” / 80 cm circular needle, size 9 5.5 mm or size to obtain gauge
6 stitch markers
6 yds narrow leather cording
Tapestry needle

GAUGE
18 sts and 22 rows = 4” / 10 cm in St st with MC (before felting)