Verbena

Inspired by the beauty of summer, sand between your toes, waves crashing against the shore, flowers and trees at their peek.
Verbena will wrap you in summers beauty as the seasons change.


Finished Sizes
Small Size: 52” (132 cm) x wingspan x 21” (53 cm) depth
Large Size: 64” (162.5 cm) wingspan x 27” (68.75 cm) depth

Yarn
Two options for knitting.

Version 1: 8 colors total
Blue Sky Fibers Woolstok; Worsted Weight; 100% Fine Highland Wool; 370 yds (338 m); 5.25 oz (150g); Small Size 1 hank, Large Size 2 hanks in Drift Wood.
Blue Sky Fibers Woolstok Bundles; Worsted Weight; 100% Fine Highland Wool; 12 yds (10 m); 0.18 oz (5g); 1 Cool Bundle (21 hanks total)

Version 2: 4 colors total
Worsted weight yarn; MC: 500 (625) yds/457
(572) m; CC1: 160 yds/146 m; CC2: 100 yds/92
m; CC3: 50 yds/46 m
Sample Used: Lion Brand Yarn; Wool Ease
620; 80% Acrylic, 20% Wool; 197 yds/180
m; 3 oz/85 g; MC: 3 (4) skeins of Grey
Heather 151; CC1: 1 skein if Raindrops
047; CC2: 1 skein if Oxford Grey 152;
CC3: 1 skein if Antler 021A

Needles
US8 (5mm), 32” (80cm) circular needle minimum, or size to obtain gauge.

Notions
2 stitch markers, optional
Scrap yarn, for Garter Tab Cast On 5mm Crochet Hook for Garter Tab Cast On

Gauge
18 sts x 16 rows in Garter St
18 sts x 21 rows in Stockinette St

Skills Required
Basics knitting skills
Increases
Colorwork from a chart (worked flat)