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Theme and Variation
The Book of Haps is now available
Theme and Variation
Inspired by floorboards in a St Petersburg museum, this hap echoes decorative wooden carving not merely in its surface design, but in its texture and tactility too.
Yarn
Madelinetosh Tosh Merino Light (4 ply/fingering weight; 100% superwash merino; 384m / 420yds; 100g skeins)
Yarn A Dust Bowl 1 (2, 2) x 100g skeins
Yarn B Holi Festival 1 x 100g skein
Size
Depth 38 (47.5, 57) cm / 15 (18¾, 22½) in
Neck edge length 126 (157.5, 189) cm / 49¾ (62, 74½) in
Needles and notions
1 set 3.5mm (UK 10-9 / US 4) circular needles, at least 80cm / 32in long
Stitch markers
Blocking wires and/or rust-proof pins
Gauge
20 sts and 46 rows to 10cm / 4in over garter stitch, after washing and blocking
36 sts and 43 rows to 10cm / 4in over slipped stitch edging, after washing and blocking
Special techniques
Short rows
Slipped stitch edging
This design is currently only available as part of the Book of Haps.
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- First published: June 2016
- Page created: May 24, 2016
- Last updated: February 6, 2017 …
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