Sarma

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Twisted stitches, wrapped ribs and subtle curved edges update the classic rectangular shape of Sarma, Turkish for wrapping or winding.

Designer: Catherine Salter Bayar
Language: English
Craft: Knitting
Level: Intermediate

Yarn: Wool & Cool

Yarn: Wool & Cool, 2 skeins

Needles: US 4 / 3.5 mm, straight or circular, or any size needed to obtain gauge

Notions: Tapestry needle, stitch markers as needed

Dimensions: 72” / 183 cm long, 9.5” / 24 cm wide, after steam blocking

Gauge: US3/3.25 mm ndls 22”/55cm straight or circular; or size needed to obtain gauge

Skill level: Intermediate

Techniques: Knit and purl stitches, twisted and wrapped stitches, increases and decreases, I-cord edges

Sarma is worked flat, starting at one short end with an irregular rib which shifts into a body of twisted faux cables, wrapped 2x2 rib, and curved ovals of stockinette stitch, shaped by increase and decrease stitches.