Notte e Giorno by Paola Albergamo

Notte e Giorno

Knitting
May 2023
Sport (12 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 42 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
416 - 492 yards (380 - 450 m)
One size
English Italian
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Notte e giorno (Night and Day) is a cushion cover worked in an intricate allover mosaic pattern reminding of a traditional cross stitch embroidery.
The two sides are identical, but with MC and CC swapped, making each side the negative of the other, like day and night.



Finished size: 40 cm height and 40 cm width.
(15.75” height and 15.75” width).
Yarn
Lang Yarns Donegal (100% Virgin Wool; 207.75 yards190 meters/100 g).
MC: col. 0035 (blue), approx. 190 meters;
CC: col. 0094 (white), approx. 190 meters.

Needles
One 60 cm / 24” circular needle or straight needles in size needed to obtain gauge.
Suggested needle size: 3.5-4 mm / 4-6 US.

Notions
2 markers.
4 buttons with 0.5” diam.
Tapestry needle.

Gauge
21 stitches and 42 rows = 10x10 cm (4”) in mosaic st after blocking.