Knitted Adorable Wrap

Ah, the Knitted Adorable Wrap – a delightful addition to any outfit that adds a touch of charm and coziness. This wearable piece of art is the perfect blend of style and comfort, making you feel like a fashion maven while staying warm and snug. With its intricate knit pattern and soft texture, it's like getting a warm hug from your favorite sweater. Whether you're out for a casual stroll or snuggled up at home, the Knitted Adorable Wrap is sure to be your go-to accessory for both style and comfort. So go ahead, wrap yourself in its warmth and let your fashion sense shine!

SIZE

One

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Length: 75 inches

Width: 20 inches

MATERIALS

• Yarn
• The Sanguine Gryphon Traveller [100% Merino; 280 yd/256 m per 114g skein]; color: Mumbai; 4 skeins
• Recommended needle size
• [always use a needle size that gives you the gauge listed below -- every knitter's gauge is unique]
• 1 US #6/4mm circular needle; 20 inches or longer
• Notions
• yarn needle

GAUGE

18 stitches/26 rows = 4 inches in garter stitch

DIRECTIONS

CO 90 stitches. Do not join in round.

Work in garter stitch (knitting every row) until the piece measures 10 inches.

Begin pleating as follows:

First pleats

Pleat row 1 [RS]: K10, *pick up the next stitch from 12 rows (6th ridge) below, place it on left needle and knit together the picked up loop with the next live stitch; repeat from * 9 more times, k to end.

Knit 17 rows.

Repeat the last 18 rows twice more, then work Pleat row 1 once more. 4 pleats.

Continue in garter stitch for an additional 6 inches.

Second pleats

Pleat row 2 [RS]: K30, *pick up the next stitch from 12 rows (6th ridge) below, place it on left needle and knit together the picked up loop with the next live stitch; repeat from * 9 more times, k to end.

Repeat the last 18 rows twice more, then work Pleat row 2 once more. 8 pleats.

Continue in garter stitch for an additional 6 inches.

Third pleats

Pleat row 3 [RS]: K50, *pick up the next stitch from 12 rows (6th ridge) below, place it on left needle and knit together the picked up loop with the next live stitch; repeat from * 9 more times, k to end.

Repeat the last 18 rows twice more, then work Pleat row 3 once more. 12 pleats.

Continue in garter stitch for an additional 6 inches.

Fourth pleats

Pleat row 4 [RS]: K70, *pick up the next stitch from 12 rows (6th ridge) below, place it on left needle and knit together the picked up loop with the next live stitch; repeat from * 9 more times, k to end.

Repeat the last 18 rows twice more, and work Pleat row 4 once more. 16 pleats.

Continue in garter stitch until wrap measures 75 inches in length. BO loosely.

FINISHING

Weave in all ends. Block.