Cypress by Lisa Richardson

Cypress

Knitting
August 2026
DK (11 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 27 rows = 4 inches
in Colorwork stockinette stitch
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
763 - 1308 yards (698 - 1196 m)
28-30(32-34, 36-38, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50, 52-54, 56-58, 60-62)" 71-76( 81-86, 91-97, 102-107, 112-117, 122-127, 132-137, 142-147, 152-157) cm
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You will need the following needles:

Size US 3(3.25 mm):

  • Set of 4 double pointed needles
  • Circular needle measuring no longer than 24( 24, 24, 32, 32, 32, 32, 32, 32)“ 60( 60, 60, 80, 80, 80, 80, 80, 80) cm

Size US 5(3.75 mm):

  • Set of 4 double pointed needles
  • Circular needle measuring no longer than 24( 24, 24, 32, 32, 32, 32, 32, 32)“ 60( 60, 60, 80, 80, 80, 80, 80, 80) cm

You will also need stitch markers.

Finished measurements:
Bottom Edge Circumference: 47.75( 52.75, 58.75, 64.25, 69.75, 75.25, 80.5, 85.5, 90.25)“ 121.5( 134, 149, 163, 177, 191, 204.5, 217, 229) cm

Yarn used:
Rowan Alpaca
A. 123 Olive - 2(2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4) balls
B. 126 Khaki - 1(1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2) balls
C. 124 Lichen - 1 ball for all sizes
D. 122 Rust - 1( 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2) balls
E. 120 Ruby - 1(1, 1, 1 ,1, 2, 2, 2, 2) balls
F. 112 Biscuit - 1 ball for all sizes