Scrap Happy by m1 Designs

Scrap Happy

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Knitting
March 2015
Sock Yarn Scrap
fingering weight scrap
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in Garter Stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
3.5 mm (E)
400 - 1000 yards (366 - 914 m)
Adjustable
English
Discontinued. This digital pattern is no longer available online.

This great stash buster is sure to delight the fans of m1 Designs. Whether you use completely random colors or a more deliberate color scheme, the geometric shapes used in Maria’s designs will keep your interest piqued.

Size for sample:
Length: 60” / 152cm;
Depth: 30” / 76cm
Size is adjustable in 2.5” / 6.32cm increments

Materials
Yarn:

Various sock or fingering weight scraps 3 and 4 ply
400 -1000 yds / 366 - 915 m total
140 - 350 g total

Needles:
US 5 (3.75mm) circular, 32” (80cm) or longer
Adjust needle size as needed to obtain gauge.

Gauge:
20 sts and 40 rows = 4” (10cm) in garter stitch

Supplies:
4 stitch markers, yarn needle, blocking wires (optional), rustproof pins for blocking

Skill Level: Intermediate
Basic knitting skills, garter stitch, simple color changes, picking up stitches, short rows, simple increases and decreases

Errata 5/9/15: At the start of Section I the instructions should read: Starting at blue star point, pu and knit 30 sts, sl sts from holder onto LH needle and knit to end. — 51 sts
At the end of Section E the instructions should read: Repeat rows 12-15, working a k2tog at the end of every 4th row (rows 19, 23, etc) as established while knitting to the wrapped st then puww, k1, ww&t on every WS row (ending on a WS row with k67, puww, k1). — 69 sts
PDF updated 5/9/2015 v2