Materials suggested:
Linen yarn Nr. 20 and needles size 7/0 for an approx. diam. of 68 cm. (Old German needle size), or middleweight silk with Nr. 2-1/2 needles for a diameter of 105 cm.

Meyer Strickschrift 1413 advertised in Meyers Handarbeitsheft, Nr. 14 Kunststricken on page 8.