Simple Colorwork Coasters by Meg Roke

Simple Colorwork Coasters

Knitting
May 2016
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
16 - 20 yards (15 - 18 m)
one size: 4" square
English
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Your cup of tea has been begging you to make a cozy cushy coaster to rest upon. Practice beginner fair isle colorwork on this simple stylish design.

Finished Measurements
One size
4” 10 cm approx length 4” 10 cm approx width

Gauge
22 stitches and 28 rows to 4 inches, in stockinette stitch pattern on US 6 needles

Materials
YARN
Shepherd’s Wool Worsted from Stonehedge Fiber Mill (100% merino wool) 250 yards / 113 g per skein:
1 skein each in two colors ; shown in Navy and Mid- night Lake
Or approx 16 yards of light worsted weight yarn in two colors (to make two coasters in opposite colorways as shown)

NEEDLES
US 6 (4 mm) needles (or size required to obtain gauge)

NOTIONS
Scissors
Tapestry needle