Feather and Fade by Sandra Marie Dooley

Feather and Fade

Knitting
July 2018
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch after blocking
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1260 yards (1152 m)
English
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Crescent construction with some short row shaping, simple garter and lace, and a gradual fade between 3 colors of yarn.

Yarn: 1260 yards fingering weight yarn in 3 colors, 420 yards each. Sample shown in Madeline Tosh, Tosh Merino Light: 100% merino wool, single ply yarn, 420 yards per 100 grams.
C1 - Holi Grunge
C2 - Gracenotes
C3 - Bone Coral

Needles: US size 6, 4.00 mm - 40” circular needles.

Notions: Stitch markers, tapestry needle.

Gauge: 18 sts and 30 rows = 4” in garter stitch after blocking.

This gauge produces a finished product with a wingspan of 112” and depth of 30”.