This pattern was designed for Schmutzerella Yarns’ “Spicy Food” Surprise Box! Learn about her super fun Surprise Boxes in her Ravelry Group.

The pattern, which is written for both worsted-weight and fingering-weight yarns, is now available!

This pattern is eligible for the Indie Design Gift-A-Long, which is a KAL/CAL of holiday gifts made from patterns designed by a rather extensive list of independent designers. Come join the fun in the threads and knit something for a friend, or yourself! :)

Worsted-weight Version:

Finished Measurements:
18” (46cm) long · 8.25” (21cm) wide

Yarn:
1 Skein of Epic by Schmutzerella Yarns
100% Superwash Merino
218 yards (199 meters) per 100 grams
in the colorway “Even The Water Is Spicy”.
Approximately 218 yards (199 meters) used.

Needles:
US 10 (6mm) 24” (60cm) circular

Gauge (after blocking):
3.25 sts = 1” (2.5cm) in garter stitch

Fingering-weight Version:

Finished Measurements:
22.5” (57cm) long · 6.25” (16cm) wide

Yarn:
1 Skein of Schmutzy by Schmutzerella Yarns
100% Superwash Merino
490 yards (448 meters) per 100 grams
in the colorway “Even The Water Is Spicy”.
Approximately 285 yards (311 meters) used.

Needles:
US 6 (4mm) 32” (80cm) circular

Gauge (after blocking):
4.5 sts = 1” (2.5cm) in garter stitch

Notions:
1 stitch marker to note beginning of round

Techniques Used:
Knit, Purl, Increase, Decrease, Yarn-Over and Knit in the Round.