Siren's Song by Caitlin ffrench

Siren's Song

Knitting
February 2016
Sport (12 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in Stockingette Stitch- unblocked
US 6 - 4.0 mm
775 - 800 yards (709 - 732 m)
One Size
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This pattern is named after the Greek Mythological creatures
that were dangerous yet beautiful,
who would lure sailors into peril by singing enchanted music.
The first time I read The Odyssey by Homer
these were the characters that resonated with me,
and I have high hopes to meet a Siren one day.

Yarn
Spincycle Yarns Dyed In The Wool- 4 skeins
note: this is one of my favourite yarns
of all time!
Nevruary Colorway
200 yards/ 182m per skein-
800 yards/ 728m total

Needles
4mm- 32” or longer circular needles

Gauge
Unblocked: 22 stitches/ 30 rows = 4”X4”
in stockinette stitch
Blocked: 18 stitches/ 24 rows = 4”X4”
in stockinette stitch

Size
Unblocked: Wingspan 48”/ Spine 24”
Blocked: Wingspan 84”/ Spine 35”

Notions
4 place markers, a darning needle

Abbreviations
k- knit
p- purl
yo- yarn over
m1l- make one left
sl1- slip one stitch as though to knit it
k2tog- knit 2 stitches together
ssk- slip, slip, knit
psso- pass slipped stitch over
pm- place marker
slm- slip place marker
RS- right side
WS- wrong side
sts- stitches

The photos are taken by the brilliant Brutally Beautiful Photography.
Thank you so much Swelldove and to the testers!