Rib and Cable Quartet: Gaiter by Leigh Radford

Rib and Cable Quartet: Gaiter

Knitting
April 2006
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
35 stitches and 29 rows = 4 inches
in k2, p2 rib, with rib relaxed
US 6 - 4.0 mm
146 yards (134 m)
about 20" (51cm) circumference and 4.25" (11cm) high
English

Pattern description from One Skein: “Each scarf in this collection features a different combination of ribs and cables for you to explore. The gaiter, worked in the round with a silk-alpaca yarn, feels fabulous as it provides extra warmth around your neck. The gaiter, worked in the round with a silk-alpaca yarn, feel fabulous as it provides extra warmth around your neck.”

Finished Size: About 20” (51 cm) circumference and 4.25” (11 cm) high.

Yarn:

  • Worsted-weight (Medium #4) yarn.
  • Blue Sky Alpacas Alpaca & Silk (50% alpaca, 50% silk, 146 yd 133 m/100 g): #i00 slate

Needles: Size 6 (4 mm): 16” (40-cm) circular (cir). Change needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions: Marker (m); cable needle (cn); tapestry needle