The Boy Who Knits - Finished Projects

Thursday, December 25, 2008

Forest Path Stole



Pattern:
Forest Path Stole by Faina Letoutchaia
Book: The Best of Interweave Knits: Our Favorite Designs from the First Ten Years

Recommended Yarn Information
Yarn Brand: The Alpaca Yarn Company
Yarn Name: Suri Elegance
Yarn Colorway: #0100 White House
Yarn Content: 100% Suri Alpaca
Yardage: 1 skein = 100 g (3.5 oz) = 875 yards (800 m)
Quantity: 3 skeins = 2625 yards (2400 m)

Yarn Substitution Information
Yarn Brand: Karabella
Yarn Name: Supercashmere Fine
Yarn Colorway: #5111 (pale green)
Yarn Content: 100% Cashmere
Yardage: 1 ball = 0.88 oz (25 g) = 202 yards (187 m)
Quantity: 9 balls = 1818 yards

Needle: Size 4 US (3.5 mm) (KnitPicks Harmony)
Dimensions: Approximately 24" wide, 70" long (before blocking)
Project Duration: 06/03/2008 - 12/25/2008 (7 months 22 days)
Recipient: Nancy's Knits



Project Notes:
I revised the method to join the edging to the stole. Instead of the method in the book, I slipped one, knitted (purled) 1, and psso.

Nothing much else to say, it was great yarn and a pretty simple project.

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