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Boogie Woogie Wrap
Gradient stockinette stripes are punctuated with garter bands in this simple-to-work bias wrap. Two yarns are held together to create the marled fabric, one stays constant while the other shifts across the gradient and back again.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Approx 24” / 61 cm wide x 73” / 185.5 cm long
YARN
• MC: Approx 1390 yds / 1271 m of lace weight yarn
• C1: Approx 182 yds / 166 m of fingering weight yarn
• C2: Approx 215 yds / 204 m of fingering weight yarn
• C3: Approx 215 yds / 204 m of fingering weight yarn
• C4: Approx 209 yds / 191 m of fingering weight yarn
• C5: Approx 170 yds / 155 m of fingering weight yarn
Gray sample featured in:
Please note: for C2 and C3, the sample used exactly one skein. We recommend purchasing a second skein.
• MC: 3 skeins of Plucky Knitter Sophisticate (50% merino, 30% mohair, 20% silk; 510 yds / 466 m) in Mixed Tape
• C1: 1 skein of Plucky Knitter Halo (100% cashmere; 215 yds / 197 m) in Hi-Ho Silver
• C2: 1 skein of Plucky Knitter Halo (100% cashmere; 215 yds / 197 m) in Gris
• C3: 1 skein of Plucky Knitter Halo (100% cashmere; 215 yds / 197 m) in Urban
• C4: 1 skein of Plucky Knitter Halo (100% cashmere; 215 yds / 197 m) in Wanderlust
• C5:1skeinofPluckyKnitterHalo(100%cashmere;215yds/197m)
Purple/Gray sample featured in:
Plucky Knitter Halo Gradient Set, color Counting Sheep, held with Plucky Knitter Sophisticate color Duckie.
8-color sample featured in:
• MC: 7 skeins of Plucky Knitter Halo (100% cashmere; 215 yds / 197 m) in Wintry Mix
• C1: 1 skein of Plucky Knitter Halo (100% cashmere; 215 yds / 197 m) in Bingo
• C2: 1 skein of Plucky Knitter Halo (100% cashmere; 215 yds / 197 m) in In A Jif
• C3: 1 skein of Plucky Knitter Halo (100% cashmere; 215 yds / 197 m) in Hunters Safety
• C4: 1 skein of Plucky Knitter Halo (100% cashmere; 215 yds / 197 m) in Keep It Classy
• C5: 1 skein of Plucky Knitter Halo (100% cashmere; 215 yds / 197 m) in Before You Go-Go
• C6: 1 skein of Plucky Knitter Halo (100% cashmere; 215 yds / 197 m) in Urban
• C7: 1 skein of Plucky Knitter Halo (100% cashmere; 215 yds / 197 m) in Bespoke
Other recommended Plucky Knitter lace weight bases:
• Spiffy Lace
Other recommended Plucky Knitter fingering weight bases:
• Bello
• Feet
• Groovy, Baby!
• Halo
• Lodge Fingering
• Phoebe
• Primo Fingering
• Snug Fingering
• Solo
GAUGE
20 sts and 25 rows = 4” in St st with yarn held doubled
NEEDLES
Needles listed is suggested. Always take time to swatch.
• Size US 7 (4.5 mm) needle—or size necessary to obtain gauge
TOOLS
Stitch marker (optional) and tapestry needle
NOTES
• Shawl is knit flat on the bias with increases at the right edge and decreases at the left edge.
• Main color is held doubled for garter stripes. One strand of main color is held with one strand of contrast color in each St st section.
• Slip the first st of every row for neat edges.
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- First published: January 2019
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- Last updated: October 23, 2020 …
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