Finished Size: Flat, unbuttoned: approx 49”/124 cm long x 10”/25 cm depth, after blocking.
Gauge: 18 sts & 34 rows = 4”/10 cm in garter ridge st pattern after blocking.
Stitch gauge is more important than row gauge in this pattern. Exact gauge is not critical but it will affect your finished measurements and yarn usage.
Yarn:
Worsted-weight yarn, broken down as follows:
- Main Color (MC): approx 380 yds.
- Contrasting Color 1 (CC1): approx 60 yds.
- Contrasting Color 2 (CC2): approx 60 yds.
- Contrasting Color 3 (CC3): approx 60 yds.
Needles & Other Supplies:
- US 8/5 mm 32”/80 cm circ, or size needed to obtain gauge.
- For side ribbing: US 7/4.5 mm 24”/60 cm circ, or 1 size smaller than that used to obtain gauge.
- 4 locking stitch markers.
- 4 buttons, approx 3/4”