Approx 53 ¾” / 136.5 cm wide and 28 ¼” / 72 cm deep
Yarn
1 SweetGeorgia Yarns Symphony Kit (Fingering Weight; 52 yards / 48 m per .5 oz / 14 g per mini skein; 80% Superwash Merino Wool, 20% Nylon).
Note: This pattern was originally written for the Symphony Yarn kit, containing 15 mini-skeins of Tough Love Sock(425 yd/ 388 m per 4 oz / 115 g skein; 80% Superwash Merino, 20% Nylon). Knitters may choose to use multiple colours, changing colours where indicated in the pattern, or 780 yds of fingering-weight yarn two or three colours. Please see pattern notes for how the colours are labeled.
Needles & Notions
Size 6 US/ 4 mm needles, 24″ (60 cm) Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
yarn needle
Gauge
22 sts and 32 rows=4″/ 10 cm in Garter st, blocked aggressively and unpinned.
23 sts and 30 rows=4″/ 10 cm in Stripe stitch, blocked aggressively and unpinned.
Please note that changes in gauge will affect the yardage use
Tabetha Hedrick, Design Director for SweetGeorgia Yarns, lives by the belief that joy comes when fully participating in the present moment. And that joy is ever so easy to find when immersed in the world of fibre! When not knitting, writing, editing, or researching, she fills the time raising two girls, two dogs, and one husband in Tennessee.
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