Six narrow strips of varying lengths consisting of five stitch patterns and five colors comprise this creative outerwear garment that offers multiple styling options. Wrap it, belt it, throw it on and go—you can’t go wrong with a ruana in a neutral palette.

Finished Size: 32” wide and 30” long from shoulder to lower edge.

Yarn: Tahki Yarns Vermont (50% merino wool, 50% alpaca): #01 birch (A), #06 pebble (B), and #111 charcoal healther (C), 4 balls each; #07 charcoal (D), and #110 stone heather (E), 3 balls each.

Needles: Size 9 (5.5 mm): straight and 32” circular. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions: Cable needle; tapestry needle.

Gauge: 16 sts and 24 rows = 4” in Patt #3.