Seneka
Finished
September 10, 2020
October 13, 2020

Seneka

Project info
Seneka by Linda Marveng
Knitting
Skirt
Neck / TorsoPoncho
Publishing
S (will be available in XS, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL as well)
Needles & yarn
US 6 - 4.0 mm
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in St st
Neighborhood Fiber Co. Organic Studio Worsted
5 skeins = 1000.7 yards (915.0 meters), 565 grams
Blue-green
Notes

Seneka, a nickname for Senna meaning brightness in Arabic. This is an A-line skirt with an elaborate cabled center that ends in a waistband; knitted like a hem in one piece with boot laces placed inside. Seneka is knitted in the divine Neighborhood Fiber Co. Organic Studio Worsted and can be worn as a skirt or a poncho or a maxi hood – all together with the matching Senna cardigan.

Sizes: XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL)

Finished measurements:
Waist: 76 (82, 88, 94, 100, 110, 118, 126, 132) cm/30 (32.25, 34.75, 37, 39.25, 43.25, 46.5, 49.5, 52)“
Hip: 86 (92, 102, 112, 122, 132, 140, 146, 156) cm/33.75 (36.25, 40.25, 44, 48, 52, 55, 57.5, 61.5)”
Bottom: 98 (104, 114, 124, 134, 144, 152, 158, 168) cm/38.5 (41, 45, 48.75, 52.75, 56.75, 59.75, 62.25, 66.25)“
Waist band height: 3.5 cm/1.5”
Length to waist: 56 (56, 57, 57, 58, 58, 58, 59, 59) cm/22 (22, 22.5, 22.5, 22.75, 22.75, 22.75, 23.25, 23.25)”
Full length: 59.5 (59.5, 60.5, 60.5, 61.5, 61.5, 61.5, 62.5, 62.5) cm/23.5 (23.5, 23.75, 23.75, 24.25, 24.25, 24.25, 24.5, 24.5)“
Intended ease: - 4 cm/1.5” to + 6 cm/2.25”. Sample shown is 92 cm/36.25” hip and worn with + 11 cm/4.25” ease on model who stands 167 cm/5’6” tall.

Yarn: Neighborhood Fiber Co. Organic Studio Worsted (100% wool, 183 m/200 yds, 113 g). The sample is knitted in Woodberry; 5 (5, 6, 6, 6, 7, 7, 7, 8) skeins; 794 (842, 922, 1002, 1082, 1162, 1202, 1250, 1330) m/868 (921, 1008, 1096, 1183, 1271, 1315, 1367, 1455) yds.
https://neighborhoodfiberco.com/collections/organic-studi...

Needles: 2 sets of 4 mm/US 6 circular needle (100 cm/40”).
Adjust needle size as needed to match gauge

Notions: Flat, white boot laces for waist band 150 cm/59” long. Stitch markers (removable), cable needle and yarn needle.

Gauge: 20 sts and 28 rows in st st using 4 mm/US 6 needle measures 10 cm/4” square, after blocking.
24 sts in Cable measures 10 cm/4” across.

Notes: The skirt is knitted in pieces and seamed. If you want to adjust the length of the skirt, remove up to 8 cm/3.25” or add an extra length before shaping the hip. The waist band is worked like a hem, with boot laces laid inside it before it is closed.

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by Neighborhood Fiber Co.
Worsted
100% Merino
200 yards / 113 grams

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  1. Soft
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  3. Sturdy
  • Project created: January 8, 2021
  • Finished: January 8, 2021
  • Updated: June 4, 2021