A straightforward colourwork design for 4-ply/fingering weight yarn that combines the shapes, textures and colours of the Isle of Muck’s beautiful Shell Bay beach.

Materials
• 50g of 4-ply/fingering weight MC yarn (solid or semi-solid)
• 25g of 4-ply/fingering weight CC yarn (variegated)
• 2.75mm DPNs or circular needles (or size required to get gauge).
• 3mm DPNs or circular needles (or size required to get gauge).
• tapestry needle

Yarn: The sample was knitted in West Yorkshire Spinners Signature 4-ply for the main colour, with various small amounts of leftover Regia 4-ply Sock Yarn for the contrast colour. You can use one contrast colour yarn, or work a mixture of yarns from leftover scraps.

Gauge:
38 sts/10cm in stocking stitch on smaller needles.

The pattern is published as a booklet, designed to be printed at home double-sided as a single A4 sheet.