Jijim

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Patchwork texture and color, a play on Turkish kilims called cicim (ji-jim), a neutral flatweave base with multiple patterns and needlework. Features symmetry, offset color blocks, vertical slipstitches, rectangular shapes with strong garter division lines, needle-wrapped borders, and twisted fringe tassels at the corners.

Weight: Fingering and Sport
Yarn 1: 16, 3 colors, 1 skein each
Yarn 2: Spiral Grain, 3 colors, 1 skein each

Designer: Catherine Salter Bayar

Language: English
Craft: Knitting
Category: Neck

Dimensions: 72.5”/184 cm circumference, 12”/ 30.5 cm width

Needles: US 6/4 mm, or size needed to obtain gauge,
40”/100 cm circular, or any length suitable

Notions: Tapestry needle, stitch markers as needed, row
counter (optional)

Gauge: 30 sts x 40 rows in Garter Stitch, unblocked
= 4’’/10 cm

Skill level: Intermediate

Techniques: Slipped, dropped and wrapped stitches, I-cords,
grafting