ChrisBerlin Spinel Love is a stunning fun-to-knit and unique-shaped wrap knit in a fingering weight yarn. You have the option to knit it one solid color or multicolor. The wrap consists of stockinette and reverse stockinette rhombi (triangles along the top edge) framed by garter stitch bands. Each rhombus is shaped using short rows.
Finished Measurements:
Solid Version – 90” wide and 28” deep
Multicolor Version – 87” wide and 26” deep
Yarn Requirements:
Solid Version:
Approximately 880 yards of fingering or sport weight yarn such as the Fibre Co. Cumbria Fingering (90% Wool/ 10% Mohair; 100g/328yds)
Approximately 880 yards of lace weight yarn such as Lana Grossa Silkhair (70% Superkid Mohair/ 30% Silk; 25g/231yds)
Multicolor Version: Lana Grossa Allora (76% Cotton/ 14% Wool/ 10% Baby Alpaca; 50g/328yds)
MC – Approximately 330 yards
CC1 – Approximately 220 yards
CC2 – Approximately 291 yards
CC3 – Approximately 193 yards
Needles:
US 2½ (3.00mm) 32” circular
US 3 (3.25mm) 32” circular
Hooks: US D/3
Gauge:
Solid Version – 22 sts and 34 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch on US 3 (3.25mm) with two strands held together, after blocking
Multicolor Version – 22 sts and 34 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch on US 3 (3.25mm), after blocking
