Sombra by Victoria Myers

Sombra

Knitting
June 2015
Sport (12 wpi) ?
20 stitches = 4 inches
in Mesh, blocked
US 4 - 3.5 mm
700 - 1400 yards (640 - 1280 m)
Smaller Version: 85” wingspan x 11” deep Larger Version: 90” wingspan x 22” deep
English
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You can find Island Yarn Shades here, or at many local stores….go in and ask at your favorite shop!

SUPPLIES
Smaller Version
Island Yarn Shades small kits– 2 different colors Siam or Rivulet (C1 and C2)
Island Yarn Siam or Rivulet – contrast color (C3) – shown in Charcoal – 1 skein (only 20 grams needed)
Larger Version
Island Yarn Shades large kits– 2 different colors Siam or Rivulet (C1 and C2)
Island Yarn Siam or Rivulet – contrast color (C3) – shown in Charcoal – 1 skein (only 40 grams needed)
Size US 4 (3.5 mm) 32” – 40” Circular Needle
Darning needle for weaving in ends

GAUGE 5 stitches = 1”, mesh, blocked
Gauge is relatively unimportant for this project

FINISHED SIZE
Smaller Version: 85” wingspan x 11” deep
Larger Version: 90” wingspan x 22” deep

I used Merlot and Blooming Lilacs Shades kits (small) with charcoal contrast for the sample.