Description
Materials needed
- 5 (5) 6 (6) 7 (7) 8 (8) 8 skeins of Hobbii Extra Fine Merino XL in colour Midnight Blue (87) or a yarn with the same gauge
- 1 skein of the same yarn in colours Olive (109) and Orange Red (127).
- 3mm and 4mm circular needles in 60/80/100 cm depending on how big a size you’re making.
- 3mm circular needles in 20-30cm, OR use the same longer needles with magic loop method (for the ribbing)
- Scissors
- A tapestry needle for weaving in ends
- Scrap yarn or stitch holder of some sorts
- Stitch markers, preferably ones that you can open, for marking the colourchart
Techniques used and tutorials
- Long tail cast on
- Italian bind off (video tutorial)
- Italian bind off (written tutorial)
- Picking up stitches
- Backwards loop cast on
- Knit front back
Gauge
10×10 centimetre swatch = 19 stitches, 31 rows with 4mm needles.
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