THE WIND CRIES MERINO WRAP

The Wind Cries Merino Wrap Project

Level: Intermediate

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

MEASUREMENTS

Length (approx): 153 cm
Depth: 45 cm

TENSION

21 sts to 10cm in width over purl fabric, using 4.50mm needles.

SPECIAL ABBREVIATION

Bobble = (K1, P1, K1, P1) all in next st, turn, P4, turn, K4, slip 2nd, 3rd and 4th sts over first st.

INSTRUCTIONS

WRAP

Using 4.50mm circular needle, cast on 321 sts.

Note - Work in rows, not rounds.

Foundation row (WS) - Purl.

Beg Border Patt - 1st row (RS) - K1, (yfwd, sl 1, K1, psso) 3 times, yfwd, sl 1, K2tog, psso, yfwd, (K2tog, yfwd) 3 times, K1, rep from to end.

2nd and foll alt rows - K1, purl to last st, K1.

3rd row - K1, K1, (yfwd, sl 1, K1, psso) 3 times, K1, (K2tog, yfwd) 3 times, K2, rep from to end.

5th row - Bobble, K2, (yfwd, sl 1, K1, psso) twice, yfwd, sl 1, K2tog, psso, yfwd, (K2tog, yfwd) twice, K2, bobble, rep from to end.

7th row - K1, K3, (yfwd, sl 1, K1, psso) twice, K1, (K2tog, yfwd) twice, K4, rep from to end.

9th row - K1, K1, bobble, K2, yfwd, sl 1, K1, psso, yfwd, sl 1, K2tog, psso, yfwd, K2tog, yfwd, K2, bobble, K2, rep from to end.

11th row - K1, K5, yfwd, sl 1, K1, psso, K1, K2tog, yfwd, K6, rep from to end.

13th row - K1, K3, bobble, K2, yfwd, sl 1, K2tog, psso, yfwd, K2, bobble, K4, rep from to end.

15th row - K1, sl 1, K1, psso, yfwd, K11, yfwd, K2tog, K1, rep from to end.

17th row - K1, sl 1, K1, psso, K1, yfwd, K2, bobble, K3, bobble, K2, yfwd, K1, K2tog, K1, rep from to end.

19th row - K1, sl 1, K1, psso, K2, yfwd, K7, yfwd, K2, K2tog, K1, rep from to end.

21st row - K1, sl 1, K1, psso, K3, yfwd, K2, bobble, K2, yfwd, K3, K2tog, K1, rep from to end.

23rd row - K1, sl 1, K1, psso, K4, yfwd, K3, yfwd, K4, K2tog, K1, rep from to end.

25th row - K1, sl 1, K1, psso, K5, yfwd, K1, yfwd, K5, K2tog, K1, rep from to end.

27th row - As 2nd row.

29th row - K2tog, yfwd, rep from to last st, K1.

30th row - As 2nd row.

Beg Main Patt - 1st row (RS) - K1, purl to last st, K1.

2nd row - Knit.

Rep last 2 rows twice more.

7th row - Bobble, P15, bobble, rep from to end.

8th row - Knit.

Rep 1st and 2nd rows 3 times.

15th row - K1, P7, bobble, P8, rep from to end, working last st as K1.

16th row - Knit.

Rows 1 to 16 incl form main patt.

Cont in main patt until work measures 45cm from beg, working last row on WS.

Cast off very loosely.


FINISHING

DO NOT PRESS. Sew in all ends neatly.

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