Sun Flare by Andrea Rangel

Sun Flare

Knitting
July 2016
Light Fingering ?
28 stitches and 48 rows = 4 inches
in textured stitch patt
US 2 - 2.75 mm
541 yards (495 m)
About 41" (104 cm) wide and 193⁄4" (50 cm) long.
English

Tie this richly textured kerchief on for an evening around the campfire. The nubbly stitch pattern and simple construction make for a fun, engaging knit that will add warmth and color to any outfit. It’s worked from the point upward, so you can make it as small or as large as you like.

Finished Size
About 41” (104 cm) wide and 193⁄4” (50 cm) long.

Yarn
541 yd (495 m) fingering weight (#1 Super Fine).

Shown here: Swans Island Natural Colors Fingering (100% certified organic merino wool; 525 yd 480 m/100 g): color #YF124 Bittersweet, 1 skein (sample shown uses almost an entire skein; to ensure sufficient amount of yarn for swatching, you may consider purchasing a second skein).

Needles
Size U.S. 2 (2.75 mm): 40” (100 cm) circular (cir).
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions
Size C-2 (2.75 mm) crochet hook; markers (m); tapestry needle; blocking wires.

Gauge
28 sts and 48 rows = 4” (10 cm) over Textured Stitch patt.

Read more about this design on my blog.