At The Beach Towel by Belinda Rewucki

At The Beach Towel

Knitting
June 2022
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette with worsted (see alternate gauge for bulky or DK)
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
196 - 343 yards (179 - 314 m)
Finished size 24” x 44”
English
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Grass gradually changes to sand then to ocean. Make this 3 colour towel with an absorbent, moisture wicking, machine washable fibre such as cotton. Instructions given for three different types of yarn: a bulky #5, a medium #4 or a light weight #3 yarn.

GAUGE:
Bulky weight: 13 sts x 20 rows = 4”/10cm.
Medium weight: 20 sts x 28 rows = 4”/10cm.
Light weight: 22 sts x 30 rows = 4”/10cm.

MATERIALS:
Bulky weight (CYC #5) such as Lionbrand Twisted Cotton Blend yarn
Yardage estimates:
196 yds / 180 m each of Grass (green), Sand (tan) and Ocean (navy)
Needles: US size 10 / 6.0 mm 32”circular (to accommodate large #of sts)
Or
Medium weight (CYC#4) such as Caron Cotton Funnel Cakes
Yardage estimates:
279 yds / 255 m each of Grass (green), Sand (tan) and Ocean (navy)
Needles: US size 6 / 4.0 mm 32” circular (to accommodate large #of sts)
Or
Light weight (CYC#3) such as Paintbox Cotton DK
Yardage estimates:
343 yds / 313 m each of Grass (green), Sand (tan) and Ocean (navy)
Needles: US size 6 / 4.0 mm 32” circular (to accommodate large #of sts)