Laine by Melissa Eagan

Laine

Knitting
January 2015
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
US 5 - 3.75 mm
400 - 450 yards (366 - 411 m)
English
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This pattern was co-designed by myself and my mother. Her first name is Elaine, but her sister used to call her Laine when they were younger. Laine is Finnish and Estonian for “wave”, hence the wave design.

Materials needed:

  • small amounts (approximately 50-75 yards each) of 7 colors of worsted weight yarn
  • size US 5 (3.75 mm) 16” circular needle
  • crochet hook for provisional cast on
  • pillow stuffing

Techniques used:

  • provisional cast-on
  • stranded colorwork
  • three-needle bind-off