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Orca Whales Knitting Motif for Colorwork Sweaters and Accessories

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The motif is 48 stitches × 48 rows.

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The motif size:
Width: 20.00 cm Height: 16.00 cm
Created by Izolda Veres
This orca whales knitting motif captures the grace and beauty of these majestic marine creatures in a clean, black-and-white design. Whether you’re knitting a cozy sweater, hat, or blanket, this chart brings a touch of ocean-inspired charm to your colorwork. I love how this motif connects me to nature’s rhythms and inspires thoughtful, creative stitching. It’s perfect for gifts that celebrate the sea or for adding a bold, wildlife element to your projects. Dive into your next knitting adventure with this simple yet striking orca design!
Examples of the final motif size knitted with different knitting tensions

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Gauge (Tension) Width (cm / in) Height (cm / in)
24 sts × 30 rows 20 cm / 7.9" 16 cm / 6.3"
22 sts × 32 rows 22 cm / 8.6" 15 cm / 5.9"
29 sts × 34 rows 17 cm / 6.5" 14 cm / 5.6"
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