Tuesday 29 May 2012

KASAD29: Strata


KASAD29: Strata


Materials
- 8 ply yarn in three colours.
- 6 mm knitting needles
- yarn needle to weave in ends, scissors to cut yarn.

Skills and difficulty
Beginner knitter
- cast on
- cast off
- knit stitch
- changing colour at the end of row

Colours
In this example, C1 is pink, C2 is purple and C3 is yellow
Procedure
1. Using C1, cast on 32 stitches.
2. Knit 4 rows (2 ridges). End C1.
3. Change to C2. Knit 10 rows (5 ridges). End C2.
4. Change to C3. Knit 4 rows (2 ridges). End C3.
5. Change to C1. Knit 10 rows (5 ridges). End C1.
6. Change to C2. Knit 4 rows (2 ridges). End C2.
7. Change to C3. Knit 10 rows (5 ridges). End C3.
8. Change to C1. Knit 4 rows (2 ridges). End C1.
9. Change to C2. Knit 10 rows (5 ridges).
10. Cast off and leave a 50cm tail.
11. Weave in beginning end and butterfly the tail.

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