Cove Bay by Katya Frankel

Cove Bay

Knitting
June 2014
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
430 yards (393 m)
Wingspan 47 in / 119.5 cm and 17 in / 43 cm deep at its widest point.
English
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Cove Bay is knitted in one piece top-down. Its centre spine wanders gently across the stocking stitch ground before growing organically into the beautiful lacy edging motif.

  • Difficulty Intermediate - knit, purl, lace knitting, simple decreases and increases, and finishing.
  • Finished Measurements Wingspan 47 in / 119.5 cm and 17 in / 43 cm deep at its widest point.
  • Gauge 18 sts and 30 rows = 4in / 10cm in Stocking stitch worked using 3.75mm (US5) needles measured after light blocking. Adjust needle size if necessary to get the correct gauge.
  • Yarn 437 yds / 400 m of 4-ply or sock weight yarn. The sample was made using 1 skein of Yarn Garden UK Manna Ash Sock (50% Superwash Merino 50% silk, 100g / 437 yds / 400 m) in Nitida Eucalyptus. The yarn amount may vary depending on the weight and type of the yarn you are using.
  • Needles and Notions Size 3.75mm (US5) long circular needle. Adjust needle size if necessary to get the correct gauge. Three stitch markers, tapestry needle, blocking pins and/or wires.