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> Sheer Bathroom Set: Shower-Curtain Insert
Sheer Bathroom Set: Shower-Curtain Insert
Finished Size: About 70” wide and 5” high.
Yarn: Berroco Cotton Twist (70% cotton, 30% rayon; 85 yd 78 m/50 g): #8369 Aegean, 3 balls for shower-curtain insert.
Needles: Size 8 (5 mm): two 36” circulars (cir) for shower-curtain inset. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions: Purchased fabric shower curtain 70” wide; markers (m); tapestry needle; spare 36” cir needle several sizes smaller than main needles for picking up running sts of shower-curtain insert; spare needle larger than main needles for binding off shower-curtain insert; ruler; pencil; fabric scissors; matching sewing thread; sewing machine (optional; substitute a sharp-pointed sewing needle if hemming by hand).
Gauge:
- 18 sts (1 patt rep wide) from Rows 1–22 of Lace chart measure about 4” wide for window curtain and about 4 3⁄8” wide for shower-curtain insert
- 24 sts (1 patt rep wide) and 17 rows = 4” repeating Rows 31 and 32 of chart for window-curtain eyelet stripe
- 5-st edging at each side of window curtains measures about ½“ wide.
Also part of the Sheer Bathroom Set: Cafe-Curtain Panels
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