Stitch 'N Story: The Case of the Missing Yarn by Rachel Sanchez

Stitch 'N Story: The Case of the Missing Yarn

Knitting
December 2015
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
30 stitches and 48 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 1 - 2.25 mm
840 - 860 yards (768 - 786 m)
8" wide by 6' long
English
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Yes, you read that right. Stitch and Story! Have you ever thought to yourself that you wish you could actually participate in solving the mystery? This is your chance! You follow the yarn trail, knitting the ten sampler-style clues, as you read the story! At the end you will have a fantastic scarf and the 63-page e-book!

Details:

Camille was about to sit down with her knitting for a morning of fiber fun when she realizes her favorite balls of handspun yarn are missing! Follow her search around her hobby farm and knit the clues.

Designed by Rachel Sanchez
Story by Donna Lutz

Each of the ten charted sections of the sampler-style scarf can be knit contiguous or block-by-block as separate motifs and sewn together.

Test knitters: shan79m, aimeeRN, ftmhling, mesoarty, KateB660, guntajar and Rachel Sanchez

Skills Needed
Knitting
working flat, texture knitting, lace knitting, cable knitting, applied i-cord
Basic sewing
how to use pins, running stitch
Optional: beading

Materials Needed
~860 yards fingering weight yarn (To see the designs, choose solid or semi-solid in light colors)
Optional: beads for accents
Optional: Scrap yarn in coordinating colors for Clue 7.

Tools
Size 1 needles (2.25 mm)
Cable needle or Size 1 or 2 DPN.
Stitch markers (at least 3)
Sewing pins and needle
Optional: i-cord machine (i.e. Embellish Knit)