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Carmen from Gusto Wool is an intriguing combination of saturated solid plus exuberant speckled color, creating stripes that dance across needles and hooks in rhythmic combinations. A delightful challenge is to combine Carmen into 'engineered" projects that purposely plan stripe placements. We've linked a few projects like this down below!
Fiber: 80% Extrafine Superwash Merino, 20% Nylon
Yardage: 440 yards (400 m)/100 grams
Gauge: 28-32 stitches per 4 inches, using US 1-3 needles
Weight: Fingering
Care Instructions: Machine wash cool, delicate cycle; However, Gusto Yarns recommends gentle hand washing, Lay flat to dry
Check out these designs that make clever use of Carmen's stripes
Flicker Scarf, by Yigitcan/Pufido
One size: 9.5" wide x 86.7" long
Yardage: 880 yards, 2 skeins, shown in 1402
Click HERE to purchase pattern on Ravelry
Moire Cowl, by Nina Holubcova
One size: 19.75" width x 14" height
Yardage: 440 yards, 1 skein, shown in 1410
Click HERE to purchase pattern on Ravelry
Erratic Cowl, by Catherine Salter Bayar
One size: 18" width x 15" height
Yardage: 440 yards, 1 skein, shown in 1406
Click HERE to purchase pattern on Ravelry
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