Lampropeltis

Materials

Schachenmayr Regia 4-fädig Color (75% wool, 25% nylon; 230 yd. (210 m) per 50 g):
1 skein in #01933 (tonal dark gray) as MC (“dark”)
Zwerger Garn Opal Uni Solid 4 ply (75% wool, 25% nylon; 465 yd. (425 m) per 100 g):
1 skein in #3081 Natur as CC1 (“light”)
About 1/2 of the skein will be used.
Lang Yarns Jawoll Superwash (75% wool, 25% nylon; 230 yd. (210 m) per 50 g):
1 skein in #83.0228 Apricot as CC2 (“bright”)
Needles US 1 (2.25 mm) or size to get the gauge.
Crochet hook, any size
Spare dpn, any size (optional)
Waste yarn
Stitch markers (optional, preferably locking type)
Blunt sewing needle
GAUGE
2×2 repeats of Leg Chart: 24 sts x 72 rows = 2¾ x 3½ in. (7 x 9 cm).
Slip-stitch stockinette in stripes: 18 sts x 34 rows = 2 x 2 in. (5 x 5 cm).
Stockinette in stripes: 8 sts x 13 rows = 1 x 1 in. (2.5 x 2.5 cm).

This color job may sound daunting, but it is done one strand at a time and has twisted seams that cause the fabric to bend in different directions. Surprisingly, if you swap out “dark” for “bright,” you get a fun tiled look – check out the last photo at the bottom of this page!

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