Butterfly Sampler by Dee Hardwicke

Butterfly Sampler

Knitting
October 2024
Lace ?
20 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch, after blocking. 
US 4 - 3.5 mm
One size
English

Finished Measurements
Approx. 21.75 × 21.75” / 55 × 55 cm. 
110 sts × 164 rows. 

Materials
Yarn: Mohair Silk by La Bien Aimée (70% mohair, 30% silk, 546 yds / 499 m – 50 g).

Any similar lace-weight yarn with comparable yardage can be used. Suggested alternatives include, for example, Soyeux by La Bien Aimée and Bérénice by De Rerum Natura.

Base (marled, one strand of each colour held together)
Colours: 
A. Moria – 32 g = approx. 350 yds / 319 m.
B. Mist – 32 g = approx. 350 yds / 319 m.

Embroidery (one strand)
Colours: 
C. Smoke – 8 g = approx. 87 yds / 80 m.
D. Goldenrod – 10 g = approx. 109 yds / 100 m.
E. Rust – 10 g = approx. 109 yds / 100 m.

The total amount of yarn needed is approx. 92 g. 

Needles: US 4 / 3.5 mm or the size needed to achieve the correct gauge. 

Notions: Tapestry needle. 

Gauge
20 sts × 30 rows to 4” / 10 cm in stockinette stitch, after blocking.