Belt of Straw Yarn
by Virginia Woods Bellamy
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Belt of Straw Yarn
When the guage is 6 stitches to one inch, the belt will fit a waistline of about 26 inches, allowing a small stretch.
Yarn: Rayon straw yarn; B+ weight; 2 ounces for each hat or bag
Needles: number 5 average, to knit a gauge of 6 stitches to one inch
Chart: one box = 4 stitches or 4 ridges.
Units: 4 rectangles: 2 rectangles; 12 cast-on stitches for unit 1.
For the patterns of the bag and hat in the photo, see Bag and Hat of Straw Yarn.
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