Vogue Knitting Holiday 2003 #18

By Maie Landra

Dramatic and eye-catching, this masterpiece features side slits and is worked using variously sized modular knit squares.

Difficulty level

MATERIALS

4 1oz/50g skeins (each approx 175yd/161m) of Koigu Painter’s Palette Premium Merino (wool) each in #P822 and #P823L

3 skeins each in #P805, #P612, #P511L, #P814 and #P837

2 each in #P816L, #P831, #P511D, #P823D, #P851 and #P816D

2 1oz/50g skeins of Koigu Premium Merino (wool) in #2239 (for joining panels)

Different lengths size of 3 (3.25mm) dpns to suit size of shape to be knit or size 3 (3.25mm) circular needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

Size C/2 (2.75mm) crochet hook

Stitch markers

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS

One size fits most.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Hip 51"/129.5cm

Bust 40"/101.5cm

Length 53"/134.5cm

Upper arm 20"/50.5cm

GAUGE

25 sts = 1"/4.5cm over garter st square using size 3 (3.25mm) needles.