Opulence Stole
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The elegant and feminine Opulence Stole will make you feel like royalty.
Stole is made in two pieces worked from the ends, then invisibly seamed at the center.
Finished Measurements:
78”/198 cm length.
22”/56 cm width.
Measurements are taken after blocking.
Gauge:
20 sts x 24 rows = 4” (10 cm) on size US6 (4 mm) needles in Stockinette st., after blocking.
19 sts of Border Chart repeat = 3.5” (9 cm)
Tools:
Size US 6 (4 mm) circular (circ) needles 32”/80 cm long, or size to obtain gauge.
While gauge is not critical for this project, a different gauge can affect the size and overall yardage.
6 markers, tapestry needle, waste yarn.
Materials:
Approx. 1290 yds/1180 m of sport weight yarn.
For the sample I have used 4 skeins of Baah Yarn Aspen (75% Merino,15% Silk, 10% Cashmere, 330 yds/302 m in 100 gr); Petal.
Difficulty: Intermediate.
Techniques: working flat, reading charts, ssk, ssp, k2tog.
Pattern Style: both written and charted instructions using common knitting abbreviations. Lace pattern has charted and written instructions.