Wrap yourself in the enchanting embrace of the Beltane. With beautiful, leafy patterns reminiscent of a woodland fantasy, this piece is a whisper of warmth and whimsy. Perfect for adding a touch of romance to your knitting journey, Beltane is where creativity and nature’s beauty entwine.
 
SIZES
XS (S, M, L, XL) (2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL)
The top is designed to be worn with 5-10 cm/2-4” of positive ease.
Sample shown in size L on 103 cm/40” bust.
 
YARN
2 (2, 2, 3, 3) (3, 4, 4, 4) hanks of Daura DK by Cecily Grove Yarns (85% Merino, 15% Nylon; 225 m / 246 y – 100 g) in colorway Rust (MC); 1 (1, 1, 1, 1) (1, 1, 2, 2) hank(s) of colorway Patina (CC1), 1 (1, 1, 1, 2) (2, 2, 2, 2) hank(s) of colorway Herbal (CC2) and 1 (1, 1, 1, 1) (2, 2, 2, 2) hank(s) of colorway Pinecone (CC3).
OR
approximately the following of DK-weight yarn:
MC: 325 (356, 401, 450, 495) (541, 626, 669, 723) m / 356 (390, 439, 492, 542) (592, 684, 732, 790) y
CC1: 101 (111, 125, 140, 154) (168, 195, 208, 225) m / 111 (121, 136, 153, 168) (184, 213, 228, 246) y
CC2: 145 (159, 179, 200, 220) (241, 279, 298, 322) m / 158 (173, 195, 219, 241) (263, 305, 326, 352) y
CC3: 130 (143, 161, 180, 198) (217, 251, 268, 289) m / 142 (156, 176, 197, 217) (237, 274, 293, 317) y
 
NEEDLES
4.0 mm / US#6 (or size needed to obtain gauge) circular needles in various lengths for neck, yoke and body.
3.5 mm / US#4 (or two sizes smaller than gauge needles) 60 cm / 24” circular needle
 
OTHER
Stitch marker(s), tapestry needle, blocking pins, waste yarn or stitch holders.
 
GAUGE
21 sts & 31 rnds = 10 cm / 4” on 4.0 mm / US#6 needle in St st worked in the round, after blocking
22 sts & 24 rnds = 10 cm / 4” on 4.0 mm /US#6 needle in fair-isle pattern worked in the round, after blocking