Knit Simple Magazine Winter 2013 #9

Design by Annabelle Speer

A slip-stitch pattern takes perfect advantage of the color and fiber shifts in Be Sweet’s Magic Ball yarn. Each subsequent hue is framed by solid blue, creating a fascinating stained-glass effect.

Difficulty level

Easy

MATERIALS

Canopy Worsted by The Fibre Company/ Kelbourne Woolens, 3oz/100g hanks, each approx 200yd/183m (baby alpaca/merino wool/viscose from bamboo)

2 hanks in #103 blue quandons (A) Magic Ball by Be Sweet, 1oz/50g hanks, each approx 90-95yd/8287m (mixed fibers including baby mohair, merino wool, ribbon, and more)

2 hanks in #mg 45 forest fruits (B)

One pair size 8 (5mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Approximately 6" x 62"/15 x 157.5cm

GAUGE

18 sts and 28 rows to 4"/10cm over sl st pat using size 8 (5mm) needles.