{"product_id":"crosshatch","title":"Crosshatch","description":"\u003ch3\u003eThis pattern is available to download from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/crosshatch-4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRavelry\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eTwo different yarns in contrasting colors combine to create a simple but intriguing scarf. Each pair of rows is worked alternately with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.woolandcompany.mom\/yarn\/medium-worsted\/brooklyn-tweed-shelter\/\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eShelter\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.woolandcompany.mom\/yarn\/super-fine-fingering\/brooklyn-tweed-loft\/\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eLoft\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e in brioche stitch. Amplify the herringbone effect with a high-contrast pairing — like the sample is knit in \u003cem\u003eCast Iron\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eFossil\u003c\/em\u003e — or use closely related hues for a gentle glow. Imagine a festive Crosshatch in \u003cem\u003eLong Johns\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eCinnabar\u003c\/em\u003e or a moody version blending \u003cem\u003eStormcloud\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eFaded Quilt\u003c\/em\u003e. Stretch-blocking on wires opens up the fabric to further expose the stitch pattern and give the finished fabric a beautiful drape.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYardage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eScarf (Wrap)\u003cbr\u003e385 (715) yards of worsted weight wool yarn in Color 1 (C1)\u003cbr\u003e495 (905) yards of fingering weight wool yarn in Color 2 (C2)\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e3 (6) skeins of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.woolandcompany.mom\/yarn\/medium-worsted\/brooklyn-tweed-shelter\/\"\u003eBrooklyn Tweed \u003cem\u003eShelter\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e (100% American Targhee-Columbia wool; 140 yards\/50g)\u003cbr\u003e2 (4) skeins of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.woolandcompany.mom\/yarn\/super-fine-fingering\/brooklyn-tweed-loft\/\"\u003eBrooklyn Tweed \u003cem\u003eLoft\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e (100% American Targhee-Columbia wool; 275 yards\/50g)\u003cbr\u003eScarf photographed in colors \u003cem\u003eOld World\u003c\/em\u003e (C1) \u0026amp; \u003cem\u003eArtifact\u003c\/em\u003e (C2) and wrap photographed in colors \u003cem\u003eCast Iron\u003c\/em\u003e (C1) \u0026amp; \u003cem\u003eFossil\u003c\/em\u003e (C2)\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCrosshatch can also be knit with Arbor and Peerie. We knit our sample with 3 skeins of Arbor, in colorway Mesa, and 2 skeins of Peerie, in colorway Cassis.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGauge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e13 stitches \u0026amp; 40 rows = 4” in Brioche Stitch with Size A needle(s), after stretch-blocking\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote that for Brioche Stitch, each elongated stitch in a column of knit stitches represents two rows; when you count these it will appear that 20 rows = 4”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeedles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eSize A (for Brioche Fabric)\u003cbr\u003eOne 32” circular needle in size needed to obtain gauge listed\u003cbr\u003eSuggested Size: 4 mm (US 6)\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eSize B (for Tubular Cast On; optional)\u003cbr\u003eOne 32” circular needle one size smaller than Size A\u003cbr\u003eSuggested Size: 3¾ mm (US 5)\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA circular needle is required in order to slide the piece back and forth while working the stitch pattern.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: if you have adjusted the needle size to obtain the correct gauge, it may or may not be necessary to make a matching adjustment to the needle size used for Tubular Cast On due to variance in individual work. You may wish to test your chosen cast-on method on your swatch.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinished Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eScarf (Wrap)\u003cbr\u003e13¼ (25½)“ 33.5 (65) cm wide; 76¼” 193.5 cm long\u003cbr\u003eMeasurements taken from relaxed fabric after stretch-blocking\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTutorials for all special techniques listed below are included in the pattern:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e1x1 Tubular Cast On For Brioche (Flat knitting; odd number of stitches)\u003cbr\u003e1x1 Tubular Bind Off\u003cbr\u003eKitchener Stitch (Grafting)\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e3 out of 5\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Brooklyn Tweed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43650523889813,"sku":"00360906","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/2620\/2517\/products\/5e4e098a5047847027b054e0ebed0f9f.jpg?v=1694985067","url":"https:\/\/www.woolandcompany.mom\/products\/crosshatch","provider":"Wool and Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}