Yarn
Note:Shetland Wool is recommended for best results. Jamieson’s Spindrift or Jamieson & Smith 2ply Jumper Weight will work well.
Full Square Hap Fingering weight yarn in the following amounts:
1100 (1300,1600) yards of MC, 132 (170, 170) yards of CC1, 170 (170, 180) yards of CC2, 170 (170, 250) yards of CC3 and 170 (220,170) yards of CC4
Yardages are all based on the stripe sequence provided. If changing the stripe sequence this will affect yardage amounts.
MC Yardage for Center Diamond Section Only: 500 (700, 1000) yards
MC Yardage for Edging Section Only: 280 (320, 360) yards
If leaving edging off you will still require a small amount of main color yarn for the bind off.
Shown in Jumper Weight by Jamieson & Smith (100% Real Shetland Wool; 129yd
118m/25g)
Medium Sized Sample
Shade 203 (MC), Shade FC7 (CC1), Shade 202 (CC2), Shade 78 (CC3), Shade FC45 (CC4)
Half Triangular Hap
Fingering weight yarn in the following amounts:
550 (675, 800) yards of MC, 66 (85, 85) yards CC1, 85 (85, 90) yards of CC2, 85 (85,125) yards of CC3, 85 (110, 85) yards of CC4.
Yardages are all based on the stripe sequence provided. If changing the stripe sequence this will affect yardage amounts.
MC Yardage for Center Triangle Section Only: 250 (350, 500) yards
MC Yardage for Edging Section Only: 140 (160, 180) yards.
If leaving edging off you will still require a small amount of main color yarn for the bind off.
Shown in Jamieson's Of Shetland Spindrift (100% Pure Shetland Wool, 115 yds / 105 m per 25g)
Small Sized Sample (no edging) Shades used: Mooskit (MC), Flame, Charteuse, Old Gold (note only 3 contrasts used in this sample)
Shown in Jumper Weight by Jamieson & Smith (100% Real Shetland Wool; 129yd
118m/25g)
Small Sized Sample (with edging)
Shade 202 (MC), Shade FC7MIX (CC1), Shade 1284 (CC2), Shade 27 (CC3), Shade 121 (CC4).
Large Sized Sample (without edging)
Shade 122 (MC), Shade 141 (CC1), Shade 32 (CC2), Shade 27 (CC3), Shade FC45 (CC4)
Needles US 8 / 5mm 24, 32, 40 and 60 inch circular needles (it will depend on which size you are knitting)
US 8 / 5mm spare DPN or short circular (for edging)
Notions Crochet Hook size H/8 5mm
Stitch Markers
Row Counter (optional)
Tapestry Needle