
Genoano-Neck
Letizia Prellafor Collettivo Maglia 198 photos byLetizia Prella My sincere thanks go to Natascia Sartini and Annalisa Dione, without them all this would not be possible
"Genoano" neck
One size Material Round needles 20 cm. long, with points n.4 30 gr. red “genoano" yarn of Debbie Bliss Baby cashmerino 55% Merino wool, 33% Microfibra, 12% Cashmere 30 gr. blue “genoano" yarn of Debbie Bliss Baby cashmerino 55% Merino wool, 33% Microfibra, 12% Cashmere A small quantity of yellow, white and bright red yarn Sample Using n. 4 needles, a square made of 24 sts and 32 rows, rib 1x1, measures 10 cm per side. Stitches Rib 1x1 (knit 1 stitch and purl 1 stitch) Abbreviations rep: repeat k: knit p: purl st: stitch sts: stitiche This very quick project is made in “Genoana" version for strictly personal reasons; in case you are not supporting the Genoa soccer team, you may change the color of the yarn, turning it into the neck to support your favorite team. Using the yellow yarn cast on 101 sts; Join the work without twisting the sts and insert the stitch holder in order to mark the beginning of the work. If you prefer you can knit the neck working flat and sew it once cast off all the stitches.

Copyright @ 2011 collettivo maglia 198. Tutti i diritti riservati per uso personale- for personal use only- pour usage personnel Work all the neck rib 1x1 row 1: with yellow yarn \*1 k, 1 p\* rep from \* to \* until last stitch, 1 K row 2-3: same as row 1 row 4: using the red genoano yarn \*1k,1p\* rep from \* to \* for 44 sts; keeping always rib 1x1, work 5 sts with the white yarn, 3 sts with the bright red, 5 sts with the white yarn. Take the red “genoano" again and keep on going rib 1/1 till the end of the row row 5-25: rep row 4 row 26: 44 sts rib 1/1 with the red “genoano" yarn, 13 sts rib 1/1 with the bright red yarn, 44 sts rib 1/1 with the red “genoano" yarn

Copyright @ 2011 collettivo maglia 198. Tutti i diritti riservati per uso personale- for personal use only- pour usage personnel row 27: 44 sts rib 1/1 with the blue "genoano" yarn, 13 sts rib 1/1 with the bright red yarn, 44 sts rib 1/1 with the blue “genoano" yarn row 28: 44 sts rib 1/1 with the blue genoano, 5 sts rib 1/1 with the white yarn, 3 sts rib 1/1 with the bright red, 5 sts rib 1/1 with white, 44 sts rib 1/1/ with the blue genoano row 29-49rep row 28 row 50: rib 1/1 using the yellow yarn for all the row row51-52: same as row50 Cast off all the sts as they appear using the yellow yarn. Finish up the work, wear it and go to the stadium to support Genoa with soul, heart and neck...without forgetting the head on the neck!