Enid’s Miniature Counterpane by Franklin Habit

Enid’s Miniature Counterpane

Knitting
April 2021
Lace ?
44 stitches and 88 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch
US 5/0 - 1.0 mm
300 yards (274 m)
One size
English

Franklin’s beloved dollhouse brims with antique miniature furnishings and handmade textiles. He worked a leaf-in-the-corner motif in linen yarn for maid Enid Poole’s miniature counterpane and finished the coverlet by shrinking the yarn to make the design pop.

Materials

  • The Yarn Dynamic Lace-Weight Linen, 100% linen yarn, laceweight, 300 yard (274 m)/1.75 oz (50 gram) skein, 1 skein of Cream
  • Needles, size 00000 (1 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Tapestry needle

Finished measurements: 4” × 4” (10.2 cm × 10.2 cm); each square measures 3/4” × 3/4” (1.9 cm × 1.9 cm)
Gauge: 44 sts and 88 rows = 4” (10.2 cm) in garter st

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