This simple but dramatic wrap was inspired by the art deco Hoover building in Perivale in West London.
Perivale has a garter stitch border with a welt stitch end, and simple but effective repeated rows of eyelets to create a wrap that provides stylish drapes as well as snug wrapping.
It is worked in double knit, but could easily be done in a finer yarn if need be.
The pattern uses ridges of welt stitch alternated with a basic lace design.
[…] single eyelet row. I framed this row with a reverse stocking stitch, in a similar way to the Perivale Wrap. And there it was, emerging. I was happy. I decided to stop when the yarn ran out. So […]
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