Week in - Week out Wrap by Svetlana Bogdanov

The wrap is designed to combine the visual interest of garter stitch interweaved with the slip stitch (not to mention the enjoyment of knitting it!) with a fullness of texture that lends it a more rugged, contemporary look.

Yarn
(2 contrasting Koigu Pencil Boxes - sample made in Scarlotto and Berry Crush)

Koigu pencil yarn, KPPPM, 20 skeins, 25g/87 yds/80m each.

Assign each of the 20 colours a letter from A-T

Needles & notions

US 3.0 (3.25 mm), 120 cm (147”) circulars is used to accommodate the large number of stitches.

Hook 3.25mm

Waste yarn

Tapestry needle

Stitch markers

Gauge

28 stitches by 36 stitches over 10 cm by 10 cm with US 3.0 (3.25mm) needles

Finished dimensions

Width: 21.5” (55 cm)

Length: 70” (178 cm)

Notes

The wrap is rectangular, knitted along the length.

Work each pair of rows in one colour. Repeat each row 29 times between the edge stitches.