Knitting with Beige Colorado Yarn: Your Comprehensive Guide

You’ll Need

150g of beige Colorado yarn (50% cotton, 50% polyacryl; 115m/50g);

50g of the same yarn, but in light-brown color;

Knitting needles 3;

Elastic rib.

Size

S.

Used Patterns

Double Rib 1 x 1

1^st row: 1 knit st, 1 purl by turn;

2^nd row: slip knit sts from the knitting needle, purls.

Repeat 1^st-2^nd rows.

Relief Pattern

1^st, 3^rd rows: * 3 purls, 2 knit sts, 3 purls, 2 knit sts, 4 purls (middle), 2 knit sts, 3 purls, 2 knit sts, 3 purls*; repeat from * to * to end of row;

2^nd and all the even rows: due to the ornament;

5^th, 7^th rows: * 1 knit st, 3 purls, 2 knit sts, 3 purls, 2 knit sts, 2 purls (middle), 2 knit sts, 3 purls, 2 knit sts, 3 purls, 1 knit st*; repeat from * to * to end of row;

9^th, 11^th rows: * 2 knit sts, 3 purls, 2 knit sts, 3 purls, 4 knit sts (middle), 3 purls, 2 knit sts, 3 purls, 2 knit sts*; repeat from * to * to end of row;

13^th, 15^th rows: * 1 purl, 2 knit sts, 3 purls, 2 knit sts, 3 purls, 2 knit sts (middle), 3 purls, 2 knit sts, 3 purls, 2 knit sts, 1 knit st*; repeat from * to * to end of row;

17^th, 19^th rows: * 2 purls, 2 knit sts, 3 purls, 2 knit sts, 6 purls (middle), 2 knit sts, 3 purls, 2 knit sts, 2 purls*; repeat from * to * to end of row.

Repeat 1^st-20^th rows.

Instructions

Cast on 96 sts + 2 selvedge sts (= 98 sts) with light-brown yarn and make 3 cm of double rib. Then, turn to beige yarn and work with the relief pattern to the needed length. Insert the satin rib in the upper part of top, draw inside the double rib.