Neckwarmer - Textured patern with diagonal stripes Measurements: 26 inches around and 15 inches high Materials: Yarn: Sublime - Cashmere Merino Silk - 3 balls 24 inches circular needle # 6 or size to obtain gauge Markers (M) Gauge: With needle # 6 and in checker patter K2, $\mathrm{P}2=20~\mathrm{sts}=4$ inches Pattern - Multiple of 17 sts. Note: This neckwarmer is worked around, on circular needle. Markers are placed every 17 sts. A marker of different color could be used for the beginning of the round. A checker pattern based on K2, P2 is worked allalong -it alternates every 4 rounds. Rnd 1: \* K3, K2tog, (K2, P2) 3 times, Yo; repeat from \* around Rnd 2: \* K3, K2tog, K1, P2, ( K2, P2) 2 times, K1, Yo; repeat from \* Rnd 3: \* K3, K2tog, (P2, K2)3 times, Yo; rep from \* Rnd 4: \* K3, K2tog, P1, (K2, P2) 2 times, K2, P1, Yo ; rep from \* Rnd 5: \* K3, K2tog, (P2, K2) 3 times, Yo ; rep from \* Rnd 6: \* K3, K2tog, P1, (K2, P2) 2 times, K2, P1, Yo; rep from \* Rnd 7: \* K3, K2tog, (K2, P2) 3 times, Yo ; rep from \* Rnd 8: \* K3, K2tog, K1, (P2, K2) 2 times, P2, K1, Yo ; rep from \* Rep 8 rows for pattern With desired knitting needle, cast on 136 sts. Knit 1 round, placing markers every 17 sts. Start in pattern and cont even until piece measures 15 inches or desired length. Bind off knitwise.
