Aysgarth Falls
SIZE
YARN
West Yorkshire Spinners Illustrious (DK weight; 70% Falkland wool, 30% British alpaca; 225m/245yds per 100g ball)
NEEDLES & ACCESSORIES
1 pair 3.25mm (UK 10/US 3) knitting needles
1 pair 4mm (UK 8/US 6) knitting needles
5 buttons
Stitch holders or waste yarn
Stitch markers
Cable needle (cn) (optional)
TENSION
20.5 sts and 28 rows to 10cm over st st using 4mm needles.
25 sts and 28 rows to 10cm over Cable Pattern using 4mm needles (see Pattern Notes).
YARN STOCKISTS
West Yorkshire Spinners
01535 664500 www.wyspinners.com
SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS
T3F: Slip 2 sts to cn and hold at front, P1; K2 from cn.
T3B: Slip 1 st to cn and hold at back, K2; P1 from cn.
M1P: Make 1 purlwise. Bring the tip of the left-hand needle under the strand between stitches, from front to back. Purl through the back of this loop.
BLOCKING DIAGRAM
CHART
Chart A
Chart B
KEY
K on RS; P on WS
P on RS; K on WS
Yo
K2tog
SSK
T3F
T3B
For general abbreviations, see p89
“THIS CABLE and lace pattern has been designed to depict flowing water,” says Emma Vining. “As the water flows in the river it appears as smooth cabled curves on the upper sections of the garment. Bubbles begin to form when the flow is disrupted by a rocky waterfall, depicted by the lace section in the lower garment. This asymmetric design features different lengths of flow on either side of the garment.”
PATTERN NOTES
The front band stitch pattern is continued into the neckband. To ensure the correct pattern row is used, make a note of the Chart B row last worked before placing left and right front band stitches on the
