Finished Measurements
Approx 16 inches wide 56 inches long
Materials
• Premier Yams Deborah Norville Alpaca Dance (worsted weight; 75% acrylic/25% alpaca; 371 yds/100g per ball): 2 balls silver fog #0016 (MC)
• Premier Yarns Enchant (lace weight; 76% metallic/24% paillette; 429 yds/25g per ball): 2 balls disco ball #1 (CC)
• Size 7 (4.5mm) needles
• Size 9 (5.5mm) needles or size needed to obtain gauge
Gauge
16 sts and 22 rows = 4 inches/10cm in St st with larger needles and both yarns held tog.
Exact gauge is not critical for this project.
Pattern Stitches
2x2 Rib (multiple of 4 sts)
Row 1: *K2, p2; rep from * to end.
Rep Row 1 for pat.
Openwork (multiple of 6 sts + 2)
Row 1 (RS): K4, *yo, sk2p, yo, k3; rep from * to last st, k1.
Rows 2 and 4: K1, purl to last st, k1.
Row 3: K1, *yo, sk2p, k3; rep from * to last 4 sts, yo, sk2p, yo, k1.
Rep Rows 1-4 for pat.
Pattern Note
Project is worked with both yarns held together throughout.
Stole
With smaller needles and 1 strand of each yarn held tog, cast on 32 sts.
Work in 2x2 Rib until piece measures approx 10 inches.
Inc row (RS): *Kfb; rep from * to end—64 sts.
Next row: Kfb, purl to last st, k1—65 sts. Change to larger needles.
Work in Openwork pat until piece measures 50 inches.
Bind off pwise on RS.
Finishing
Fold cast-on edge of ribbed portion to back and sew to end of rib.
Weave in ends.
Block lightly.