Checkerboard Kit
Rowan Checkerboard Kit

Checkerboard Kit
Checkerboard Kit from Rowan includes the PDF pattern download and 23 balls of Felted Tweed yarn needed to knit this colorful project. Checkerboard doubles as a blanket or a generously sized wrap sure to keep you warm this fall. Designed by Kaffe Fassett in a gorgeous color palette, this pattern uses Fair Isle and intarsia techniques as you work the piece from end to end, and a crocheted border adds a polished look. Worked in Rowan Felted Tweed, a beautiful DK weight blend of Merino wool, alpaca, and rayon, you’ll love knitting this pattern as much as you’ll love using the finished project.
Sizes: One Size
Finished Measurements: 30” wide; 100½” long
Yarn Requirements: Rowan Felted Tweed (50% Merino/25%Alpaca/25% Rayon; 50g/190yds)
2 balls #198 Zinnia (A)
1 ball #199 Pink Bliss (B)
1 ball #200 Barbara (C)
2 balls #201 Iris (D)
2 balls #202 Turquoise (E)
2 balls #203 Electric Green (F)
2 balls #204 Vaseline Green (G)
2 balls #205 Lotus Leaf (H)
2 balls #183 Peony (I)
3 balls #170 Seafarer (J)
3 balls #194 Delft (K)
1 ball #178 Seasalter (L)
Needles: US 6 (4mm) ➤ Shop Knitting Needles
Hooks: Size E (3.5mm) ➤ Shop Crochet Hooks
Gauge: 24 sts and 25 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch
This pattern is also available in Rowan Kaffe’s Colours.
Shop Knitting Tools and Accessories for all your project needs.
Local Customers: Only select kits are available pre-packaged in the store. Please contact Customer Service to inquire about availability.
Product Details
Checkerboard Kit from Rowan includes the PDF pattern download and 23 balls of Felted Tweed yarn needed to knit this colorful project. Checkerboard doubles as a blanket or a generously sized wrap sure to keep you warm this fall. Designed by Kaffe Fassett in a gorgeous color palette, this pattern uses Fair Isle and intarsia techniques as you work the piece from end to end, and a crocheted border adds a polished look. Worked in Rowan Felted Tweed, a beautiful DK weight blend of Merino wool, alpaca, and rayon, you’ll love knitting this pattern as much as you’ll love using the finished project.
Sizes: One Size
Finished Measurements: 30” wide; 100½” long
Yarn Requirements: Rowan Felted Tweed (50% Merino/25%Alpaca/25% Rayon; 50g/190yds)
2 balls #198 Zinnia (A)
1 ball #199 Pink Bliss (B)
1 ball #200 Barbara (C)
2 balls #201 Iris (D)
2 balls #202 Turquoise (E)
2 balls #203 Electric Green (F)
2 balls #204 Vaseline Green (G)
2 balls #205 Lotus Leaf (H)
2 balls #183 Peony (I)
3 balls #170 Seafarer (J)
3 balls #194 Delft (K)
1 ball #178 Seasalter (L)
Needles: US 6 (4mm) ➤ Shop Knitting Needles
Hooks: Size E (3.5mm) ➤ Shop Crochet Hooks
Gauge: 24 sts and 25 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch
This pattern is also available in Rowan Kaffe’s Colours.
Shop Knitting Tools and Accessories for all your project needs.
Local Customers: Only select kits are available pre-packaged in the store. Please contact Customer Service to inquire about availability.
Attributes
Fiber Content | 50% Merino/25%Alpaca/25% Rayon |
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Weight | DK |
Gauge | 5.5-6 sts = 1" on US 5-6 |
Weight/Yardage | 1150g/4370yds |
Care | Machine Wash Gentle Cold, Dry Flat |
Country Of Origin | Italy |
Author | Kaffe Fassett |
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$14.25 Ball
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- 5.5-6 sts = 1" on US 5-6; suggested F-G hook
- 50% Merino/25%Alpaca/25% Rayon
- 50g/190yds