This yarn is really lovely and slides through the fingers, but I came across several knots winding the first skein. Not encouraging…

I really didn’t realize how much variegation there is in this yarn until I saw the completed project in the pictures. But it’s all good!

Started with 9 needles, frogged and switched to 8’s

CO11
k for 1 row
k4, pm, k1, pm, k1, pm, k1, pm, k4
k for 6 more rows (garter stitch)

k4, st st to last pm, k4
k4, p to last pm, k4
above for 16 rows total

Textured stitch for 16 rows

St st for 16 rows

Textured stitch for 20 rows (finished first skein) 3/28/12

St st for 16 rows

Textured stitch for 24 rows

St st for 12 rows

Textured st for 2 rows

Garter stitch for XX rows (TBD)

Blocking measurements: 57” across, 31” high