Butterfly Kaleidoscope by Sandra Nesbitt

Butterfly Kaleidoscope

Knitting
September 2019
both are used in this pattern
DK (11 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in Kaleidoscope pattern
US 5 - 3.75 mm
950 - 960 yards (869 - 878 m)
92cm (36in) x 60cm (24in). 92cm (36in x 120cm / (48in)
English
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This stunning baby blanket shows off a kaleidoscope of colour depicted by swarm (kaleidoscope) of butterflies. Ideal for a cot or baby carrier. 2 sizes given.

Colour work for the butterfly pattern is worked in slip stitch (mosaic work). This tweedy DK yarn has been specially chosen for its short colour changes which enables each butterfly to be a kaleidoscope of colour too!

Receiving blanket - 92cm (36in) x 60cm (24in
Stylecraft, Tweedy DK (74% acrylic, 26% cotton; 100g/284yds), 2 x 100g balls.
Yarnstories, Fine merino DK (100% wool; 50g /131yds), 3 x 50g balls.

Baby blanket - 92cm (36in x 120cm / (48in)
Stylecraft, Tweedy DK (74% acrylic, 26% cotton; 100g/284yds), 4 x 100g balls.
Yarnstories, Fine merino DK (100% wool; 50g /131yds), 6 x 50g balls.

Sample knit in Tweedy DK - Bracken & Fine merino - cream.

The kit for this blanket is available here . There are 3 colour choices available, Bracken , Moss and Thistle