Woodford Wrap by NellKnits

Woodford Wrap

Knitting
July 2017
Light Fingering ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1350 yards (1234 m)
Approximately 20” x 78”/51cm x 198cm after a gentle wet blocking
English
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The stitch pattern was inspired by a beautiful heirloom blanket. Here it’s worked in a versatile size that can be a wrap, shawl or scarf.

Sulka Legato was a great choice for this wrap. The merino gives the soft plied yarn body, the alpaca adds drape and a bit of a halo (not too much!) and the silk luster makes the intermingling of knit and purl stitches shimmer. And that vibrant color…

5 skeins Mirasol Sulka Legato 50g, 274 yards- 60% Merino Wool, 20% Alpaca, 20% Silk Shown in color Carnation

Gauge - 22 stitches and 28 rows = 4”/10cm in stockinette stitch
1 pattern repeat is 3” x 4”
24” US6/4mm or needle needed to achieve gauge

Finished Dimensions - Approximately 20” x 78”/51cm x 198cm after a gentle wet blocking