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Monday, March 22, 2010

Boucle Wrap

A cute little wrap to keep your shoulders warm on a cool summer night. Depending on the yarn, what a neat little wrap for a teen's prom dress!

SIZE: One Size Finished Circumference 48 in. [122 cm] Finished Length 17 in. [43 cm]
MATERIALS

•930-211 Lion Brand Lion BouclĂ© Tutti Frutti 7 Skeins

•Knitting Needles- Size 8 [5 mm]

•Knitting Needles Size 11 [8 mm]

•Large-Eye Blunt Needle


GAUGE:
13 sts + 11 rows = 4 in. [10 cm] in k 2, p 2. BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.
STITCH EXPLANATION:

WRAP
With larger needles, cast on 50 sts.
Row 1 (RS): * K 2, p 2, rep from * to last 2 sts, k 2.

Row 2: * P 2, k 2, rep from * to last 2 sts, p 2

Rep Rows 1 and 2 until piece measures 48 in. [122 cm] from beg. Bind off. seam cast on edge to bind off edge with RS facing

CENTER RING
With smaller needles, cast on 8 sts. Work in Garter st (k every row) until piece measures 10 in. [25.5 cm] from beg. Bind off.
FINISHING
Sew short ends of Wrap together. Wrap Center Ring around Wrap, over seam, and sew short ends of Ring together. Weave in ends.

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