Crow Steps by Emma Vining

Crow Steps

Knitting
October 2019
Aran (8 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in charted pattern on size US 8 (5mm) needles
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
710 - 1278 yards (649 - 1169 m)
Woman's S (M, L, 1XL, 2XL, 3XL)
English
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Cables, twisted stitches and textured checks form a stunning fabric on this cap-sleeved top. “My ‘Crow Steps’ design was inspired by a distinctive architectural feature found in the city of Ghent, Belgium,” says Emma Vining. “Crow steps form the edges of triangular building gable fronts.”

Yardage equals 10 (11, 13, 15, 16, 18) 50g skeins of Kate Davies Designs ‘Àrd Thìr’ (Aran weight; 60% Peruvian highland wool, 40% alpaca; 65m/71yds per 50g skein), shown in color 5009, ‘Veyatie’.

To Fit Bust: 30-32 (34-36, 38-40, 42-44, 46-48, 50-52) in
Actual Bust: 35¼ (39, 42¾, 47, 50½, 54½) in
Length to Shoulder: 21½ (21¾, 22½, 22¾, 23¼, 23½) in
Wingspan: 20¾ (22½, 24½, 26½, 28½, 30¾) in