Striation Wrap by Knit Element

Striation Wrap

Knitting
August 2021
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
7 stitches and 12 rows = 2 inches
in aggressively blocked garter.
US 6 - 4.0 mm
760 - 840 yards (695 - 768 m)
One Size - easily adjusted
English
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The Striation Wrap features an easily memorized pattern which uses two skeins of fingering weight or sock yarn. With a simple pattern repeat the Striation Wrap will show off your variegated, speckled, or monochromatic yarn. The Striation Wrap is fully reversible and is knit on larger needles to create a light and airy fabric. It is easy to wear and as a lightweight accessory it is perfect for spring, summer nights, and fall!

YARN
• 2 skeins Tanis Fiber Arts Purewash Fingering
or
• Approximately 800 yards fingering weight yarn of your choice

Yarn: Uses approximately 800 yards of fingering weight/sock yarn

One size, however, the length can easily be made longer or shorter by adding or omitting repeats and the width can be adjusted by casting on a different number of stitches in multiples of two.

Sample shown in Tanis Fiber Arts Purewash Fingering in the Aquarelle colorway.

NEEDLES
24” US 6/4.0 mm circular needles (or size required to obtain gauge)

MEASUREMENTS
Pre-Blocking:
Length (laid flat): Approx. 58”/ 147 cm
Height: Approx. 18”/ 46 cm

Post-Blocking:
final measurements after aggressive blocking
Length (laid flat): Approx. 76”/ 193 cm
Height: Approx. 22”/ 56 cm

SKILL LEVEL
Suitable for beginner knitters who are comfortable working with thinner yarns but engaging enough for more advanced knitters who are looking for a simple knit which does not require a ton of concentration except on drop stitch rows.

TECHNIQUES
cast on, knit, yarn over, knit 2 stitches together at one time, drop stitches and bind off

Please feel free to message me with any questions. Happy knitting!