Blue Snow by Mary C. Gildersleeve

Blue Snow

Knitting
December 2020
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in colorwork stockinette, worked in the round
US 5 - 3.75 mm
50 - 300 yards (46 - 274 m)
one size - fits average adult head (approx 21" around)
English
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Four colors of worsted-weight wool yarn – sample used Knit Picks Wool of the Andes Worsted:
o MC – Cobblestone Heather – approx. 150 yards
o CC1 – Spruce – approx. 50 yards
o CC2 – Wonderland – approx. 50 yards
o CC3 – Clarity – approx. 50 yards

• You must be able to read a colorwork chart – starting from lower right and working to the top of the chart, repeating the design THREE times around
• Strand unused color loosely (but not TOO loosely) across ws to avoid puckering
• Decreases are “double-decrease” by: slip 2 to RH needle, k1, pass the 2 slips sts over – dec 2 with a center “spine”