Colour Chart by Sidsel Grau

Colour Chart

Knitting
December 2021
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in Double Knitted Stockinette Stitch
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
1312 yards (1200 m)
One Size
English Finnish

This pattern can be found in issue 13 of Laine Magazine.

Colour Chart is a double-knitted scarf inspired by the Bauhaus movement and the forgotten weavers and fabric makers from that time. The chequered pattern doesn’t have a particular rhythm. As our brains are constantly searching for patterns, Sidsel Grau Petersen loves it when colour combinations are random like this.

SIZE
One Size

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Length: 78.5” / 200 cm
Width: 12” / 30 cm.

MATERIALS
Yarn: Mini Alpakka by Sandnes (100% alpaca, 164 yds / 150 m – 50 g). 2 balls of each colourway: Marine (C1), Pudder Rosa (C2), Sennepsgul (C3), Mørk Brun (C4), Kitt (C5) and Chinos Grønn (C6). Or approx. 1312 yds / 1200 m of sport weight yarn. Yardage for each colour: 230 yds / 210 m of C1, 197 yds / 180 m of C2, 230 yds / 210 m of C3, 197 yds / 180 m of C4, 230 yds / 210 m of C5, 230 yds / 210 m of C6.

Needles: US 2.5 / 3 mm 32’’ / 80 cm circular needles.

Notions: Stitch markers, tapestry needle.

GAUGE
19 sts x 30 rows to 4” / 10 cm in double knitted St St, after blocking (19 sts front and back, 38 sts in total).