Mirla by Lynn Di Cristina

Mirla

Knitting
July 2015
DK (11 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette after blocking
US 6 - 4.0 mm
375 - 450 yards (343 - 411 m)
Small, Large (easily adjustable)
English
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Finished Measurements: (circumference x height)
Small: Approximately 22” x 18-1/2” (56 cm x 47 cm)
Large: Approximately 25” x 20-1/2” (64 cm x 52 cm)
Variegated: Approximately 22-1/2” x 19-1/4” (57 cm x 49 cm)

Yarn:
Small: 375 yds/345 m of DK weight yarn. Shown using Kismet Fiber Works Abundant (230 yds/210 m per 100g skein), 80% merino, 10% nylon, 10% cashmere; color A: Spiced Paprika, 1 skein; color B: Skein Cocaine, 1 skein.
Large: 420 yds/384 m of DK weight yarn. Shown using Kismet Fiber Works Abundant (230 yds/210 m per 100g skein), 80% merino, 10% nylon, 10% cashmere; color A: Well Worn, 1 skein; color B: Lucky Penny, 1 skein.
Variegated: 450 yds/411 m of DK weight yarn. Shown using Magpie Fibers Swanky DK (250 yds/229 m per 100g skein), 80% merino, 10% nylon, 10% cashmere; color A: Gobsmacked, 1 skein; color B: Baby Got Black, 1 skein.

Needles: US#6/4.0 mm 24”/60 cm circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge.

Gauge: In stockinette after blocking. Gauge is not critical for this project, but will affect the finished size and yardage.
Small/Large: 17 sts/26 rnds = 4”/10 cm
Variegated: 20 sts/31 rnds = 4”/10 cm

Note: The variegated size denotes the Magpie Fibers sample shown in a variegated color yarn. Please note that Kismet Fiber Works Abundant is a heavy DK and Magpie Fibers Swanky DK is a light DK. Thus, the difference in gauge, size, and quantity of yarn.

Notions: 2 stitch markers, one in a different color to indicate the beginning of the round and a tapestry needle.

This pattern has been tech-edited.