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Entrelac Knitting Pattern
Designed by Gwen Bortner, all three entrelac patterns are based on the original seamless entrelac
sweater first featured in Threads July
'94.
Seamless Entrelac Sweater - Skill Builder
Minor alterations facilitate styles that cover all the seasons with options for light to bulky weight yarns. Each entrelac pattern style is knit on circular needles resulting in a nearly seamless garment. Even if you are new to the entrelac stitch, all of the basic techniques used in entrelac are covered using close-up photos and detailed instructions.
Skills Required:
- Cast On and Bind Off
- Knit, Purl and simple knit/purl combinations
- Familiarity working in the round with Circular and Double Pointed Needles
- Simple decreases (K2tog, P2tog, SSK)
Skills Covered:
- Entrelac Basics Including Knitting Backwards
- Picking Up Stitches
- Simple Decreases
- Decreasing in Entrelac
Supplies / Materials:
- Styles available for worsted, light worsted (DK) and sport weight yarns
- Circular needles (24" or longer) and double pointed needles. Needle size depends upon the style selected.
- 2 flexible stitch holders - spare circular needles recommended
- Tapestry needle
A wide variety of finished measurements available based on each style. |
