Heart on a string
by Alexandra Gilligan-Cook
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Heart on a string
Worked in the round, this is a straightforward knit using only knit and purl stitches. A simple alternating hearts pattern is easy to memorise and has no overly long floats. Heart on a string uses simple techniques that any level knitter who knows basic crochet stitches will be able to master
In a satisfying worsted weight, this project this cowl is a great weekend knit.
There are full instructions for steeking.
Yarn: You will need 200m (220 yds) for the background and 91m (100 yds) for the hearts
Notions
4.5mm (US 7) circular needle with a 16—20cm (6-8in) cord
Size 4mm (G-6) crochet hook
Tapestry needle
2 stitch markers (optional)
20mm button
About this pattern
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by Knit Picks
Worsted
100% Merino
149 yards
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100
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