Virginia Woods Bellamy’s Butterfly Wrap to Knit by Susan Strawn

Virginia Woods Bellamy’s Butterfly Wrap to Knit

Knitting
October 2019
Sport (12 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
540 yards (494 m)
English

Susan Strawn’s adaptation of Virginia Woods Bellamy’s Butterfly Wrap, using Bellamy’s Divided Square unit from her Number Knitting method. The wrap is very versatile and oh-so soft and cozy.

Materials

  • Isager Alpaca Merino 2, 50% alpaca/50% wool yarn, fingering weight, 270 yard (246.9 m)/50 gram (1.8 oz) ball, 2 balls of #46 Heathered Seafoam
  • Needles, size 10½ (6.5 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Markers as recommended
  • Tapestry needle
  • Beads, 4 with holes large enough to pull over the corners of the wrap (there is no bead on the point in the back)

Finished size: 48 inches (121.9 cm) at widest point and 24 inches (61.0 cm) tall at center back

Gauge: 14 sts and 28 rows = 4 inches (10.2 cm) in garter stitch