Dotted Rays Speckled Fade
Note: This listing is not for physical samples. It only includes the PDF instructions to knit this pattern
Size: Large 15 wedges (Super Large 16 wedges)
Finished Measurements: 88 (98)“ / 224 (249)cm wingspan, 20 (24)” / 51 (61)cm at widest part between I-cord edges. Measurements taken after blocking.
Yarn: Fingering weight
Yardage: Approximately 1400 (1685)yds / 1280 (1541)m total for Super Large Size.
These individual yardage estimates are based on the Super Large Size.
Color A - 110yds / 101m
Color B - 325yds / 297m
Color C - 440yds / 402m
Color D - 365yds / 334m
Garter Stitch Version
Color E - 285yds / 261m
Chevron Version
Color E - 175yds / 160m
Color F - 270yds / 247m
Shown in: Hedgehog Fibres Sock Yarn
Neutral Version
Color A - Silence
Color B - Monarch
Color C - Potluck (similar to Typewriter)
Color E - Oracle
Color D - Night Ride
Blue/Orange Version
Color A - Typewriter
Color B - Potluck (similar to Heyday color)
Color C - Potluck
Color D - Potluck
Color E - Ink
Color F - Genie
The pattern includes notes on how to fade your colors together.
Needles: 47” US 4 / 3.5mm circular
Notions: Tapestry needle
Gauge: 22 sts & 40 rows = 4” / 10cm in garter stitch
The main difference between this variation and the original is the chevron border option. You can also use the original Dotted Rays pattern if you already have that PDF and apply the speckle fade treatment using my project notes below:
**Blue/Orange Version with Chevron border (Super Large Size)**
Wedges 1-5: Color A
Wedges 6 & 7: Color A & B striped 2 rows each
Wedges 8-10: Color B
Wedge 11: Color B & C striped 2 rows each
Wedges 12 & 13: Color C
Wedge 14: Color C & D striped 2 rows each
Wedge 15: Color D
Wedge 16 (super large size only): Color E & F striped 2 rows each.