Scylf Stole by Vikki Perkins

Scylf Stole

Knitting
November 2020
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
8 stitches and 11 rows = 2 inches
in Stockinette
US 9 - 5.5 mm
1527 - 1535 yards (1396 - 1404 m)
One size.
English
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The Canadian Rockies dominate the skyline to the west of my hometown, Calgary. The Rockies are a beautiful and constant source of enjoyment and inspiration. The lace motifs on this warm, mohair stole mimic the outlines of the mountains and foothills. Scylf is Old English for mountain peak or crag.

Difficulty - Easy

Skills used - Flat knitting, increasing, decreasing

Sizes - One size

Finished measurements
Length: 220 cm / 86.5 inches
Width: 87 cm / 34.25 inches

Gauge – blocked
8 stitches and 11 Rows = 5 cm / 2 inches in stockinette stitch pattern on US 9 (5.5 mm) needles

Approximate yardage
est. 500 g / 17.6 oz. (1400 m / 1531 yds)

Yarn
Les Fils Marnel Yarns Elegance 140 m / 50 g (153 yds / 1.75 oz), 10 balls. Colour 423 Dark Blue. Any currently available Worsted (#4) mohair or mohair-like yarn with similar yardage may be substituted. Knit on larger needles than recommended for yarn to obtain more airy fabric.

Needles - US 9 (5.5 mm) circular, 29.5″ / 75 cm long

Notions - Stitch markers, tapestry needle