Wild Seeds by Meg Roke

Wild Seeds

Knitting
March 2017
DK (11 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in Seed Stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
1024 - 1536 yards (936 - 1405 m)
Five Sizes
English

Perfect for those early spring days, this textured garment, worked seamlessly in the round, features three tiers of patterning that flow beautifully. The promise of delight is captured in the endless colour possibilities.

SKILL LEVEL
Easy

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Neck circumference: 22 ¾ (24 ¾, 26 ¾, 29, 31 ½)” / 58 (63, 68, 73.5, 80) cm
Above shoulder circumference: 30 ¼ (32 ¾, 35 ¾, 38 ¾, 42)” / 77 (83, 91, 98.5, 106.5) cm
Below shoulder circumference: 40 (44 ¼, 48, 51 ¾, 56)” / 101.5 (112.5, 122, 131.5, 142) cm
Hem circumference: 50 (55 ¼, 60 ¼, 64 ¾, 70)” / 127 (140.5, 153, 164.5, 178) cm
Length: 14 (15, 15 ¾, 16 ¾, 17 ½)” / 35.5 (38, 40, 42.5, 44.5) cm
Capelet should be worn with -2” / 5 cm to +2” / 5 cm ease.

YARN
SweetGeorgia Yarns Superwash DK, 2 (2, 3, 3, 3) skeins in (MC) Birch, 1 (1, 1, 1, 2) skein(s) in (CC1) Lemon Curd, 1 skein in (CC2) Beach House (256 yds / 234 m per 4 oz / 115 g skein; 100% Superwash Merino Wool)

NEEDLES & NOTIONS
Size 5 US / 3.75 mm circular needle, 16” / 40 cm (for top tier) and 24” / 60 cm long or larger (for bottom tiers)
Spare size 5 US / 3.75 mm double pointed needle for I-cord bind off
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Stitch marker, yarn needle

GAUGE
19 sts and 34 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Seed stitch after blocking.