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Floating Checks by Robyn M. Schrager

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Floating Checks

by Robyn M. Schrager

Published in

Creative Knitting Presents, Fall 2014 Special: Wraps Capelets & Cowls

Creative Knitting, Spring 2013

Craft

Knitting

Category

Neck / Torso → Shawl / Wrap

Published

March 2013

Suggested yarn

Plymouth Yarn Sakkie

Crabapple Yarns Felicity

Yarn weight

Fingering (14 wpi) ?

Gauge

16 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch (blocked)

Needle size

US 4 - 3.5 mm

Hook size

3.5 mm (E)

Yardage

874 yards (799 m)

Sizes available

62.5" wide across top of shawl x 26.5" across bottom of shawl x 19" high

Languages

English

Skill Level
Confident Beginner

Materials

Plymouth Yarn Sakkie (fingering weight; 40% kid mohair/40% superwash merino/20% nylon; 437 yds/100g per skein): 2 skeins reef #404
Size 4 (3.5mm) 24-inch circular needle or size needed to obtain gauge
31 stitch markers
8 (1-inch) buttons

Gauge
16 sts and 32 rows = 4 inches/10cm in Stockinette st (blocked).
16 sts and 34 rows = 4 inches/10cm in patt st (blocked).
To save time, take time to check gauge.