Quarto Toque by Beth Kirkpatrick

Quarto Toque

Knitting
November 2022
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch with smaller needles
US 10 - 6.0 mm
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
115 - 130 yards (105 - 119 m)
English
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Echoing the succinct elegance of the Quarto pamphlets, this design presents a delightfully uncomplicated, yet captivating stranded colorwork motif, divided into four distinct sections. An ideal opportunity for those seeking to advance their colorwork skills.

Pattern includes written instructions only.

Yarn requirements:

  • Color 1: 65 (70)/60 (64) m
  • Color 2: 25 (28)/23 (26) m
  • Color 3: 25 (28)y/23 (26) m

Yardage needed will vary if you do not meet gauge as indicated in the pattern.

  • Needles & Notions:*
  • Size 10US/6.0mm (10.5US/6.5mm) 16” circular needles (or size needed to meet gauge)
  • Size 10/6.0mm (10.5US/6.5mm) DPNs
  • A darning needle
  • A stitch marker to mark the beginning of the round.
  • Optional: progress keeper to mark the first round of each pattern repeat

Finished Sizes:
* 16”, (18.5”) designed to fit with 4-6” negative ease. Samples shown are 16” worn with 5” negative ease.

Samples shown in Bifrost Bulky Spices Collection yarns by The Frosted Stitch.