Taransay by Helen Ardley

Taransay

Knitting
January 2018
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch after felting
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1528 yards (1397 m)
one size
English German

HELEN ARDLEY’S modern take on traditional Fair Isle combines cheerful colours and geometric motifs. Its large size makes it ideal as a floor cushion, and it has a thick and cosy fabric, as the cover is felted in the washing machine after knitting.

SIZE
To fit a 60cm x 60cm (23 in x 23 in) cushion pad, after felting
Actual Front measures 57cm x 61cm (22 in x 24in)
Actual Back measures 66cm x 58cm (26in x 23in)

YARN
Rowan Felted Tweed, 1 x50g skein of each colourway:
A Bilberry (151);
B Rage (150)
C Cinnamon (175);
D Peony (183)
E Avocado (161);
F Ginger (154)
G Frozen (185)
H Clay (177)