#29 Lanai by Evelyn Hase

#29 Lanai

Knitting
May 2010
Anchor Astrella
all 3 are used in this pattern
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 4 - 3.5 mm
3.0 mm
3.5 mm (E)
896 - 1152 yards (819 - 1053 m)
Finished: 34/36(S), 38/40(M), 42/44(L), 46/48(XL)
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A knitterly, 3-D trompe l’oeil pullover – a knit-in necklace with attached beads adorns the otherwise simple t-shirt. The fit is divine and the yarn creates its own ombre stripe pattern.

Yardage equals 7, 8, 8, 9 balls of berry-light blue-green-teal, color 06328, of Gedifra “Fiorista Fino” (88% cotton, 12% polyester, 128 yd/115 m, 50 g)

  • Also requires 1 ball of Schachenmayr “Azua” in color 00084, peacock (44% cotton, 26% polyester, 22% polyamide, 8% polyacrylic, 97 yd/87 m)
  • Also requires 1 skein of Anchor “Astrella” in color 300, gold (50% polyester, 50% metallized fibers, 11yd/10 m)
  • Requires both straight and 24”/60 cm long circular knitting needles in size US4/3.5 mm.
  • Also requires 14 beads from Pracht, art. no. 156-445, 156-438, 156-421, 1556-209, 1556-254, 1556-193, 1556-247, 1556-162, 1556-230:

--- 1 in cyclamen, ¾”/20 mm
--- 1 in green, ¾”/20 mm
--- 2 in light blue, ½”/12 mm
--- 2 in cyclamen, ½”/12 mm
--- 2 in green, ½”/12 mm
--- 2 in light blue, 1 x ⅝”/25 x 15 mm
--- 2 in cyclamen, 1 x ⅝”/25 x 15 mm
--- 2 in green, 1 x ⅝”/25 x 15 mm