Marche aux fleurs *On the spice market testknit*
Finished
February 29, 2016
March 14, 2016

Marche aux fleurs *On the spice market testknit*

Project info
On the Spice Market by Melanie Berg
Knitting
Neck / TorsoShawl / Wrap
Mairlynd on ravelry
Needles & yarn
US 3 - 3.25 mm
9 stitches and 18 rows
1,500 yards
(Vi)laines Solitaires fing
400 yards in stash
1 skein = 400.3 yards (366.0 meters), 100 grams
Green
Lil Weasel in Paris, Ile-de-France
Les Jolies de Milie Adorable Lace
525 yards in stash
0.4 skeins = 350.0 yards (320.0 meters), 40 grams
Pink
Les jolies de milie
Les Jolies de Milie Merino Mini
500 yards in stash
0.6 skeins = 750.0 yards (685.8 meters), 150 grams
Notes

Really happy to test this new design of Mélanie Berg . Thanks for you truth.
Ravie de tester ce nouveau modèle de Mélanie Berg .

I made gauge , I’ll go to 3,25 needles
Suite à mon échantillon , j’ai pris des aiguilles 3,25

4/3 I received my 6th colour, it’s lace yarn so I’ll use it in double threed
Cast on - Sections 1 and 2.
Just watch the tuto for german short rows in Mairlynd’s pages for knitting techniques. Easy to do, just have to check how to knit the double stich on return row.
Using the optional yo
Section 3 . Don’t pull yarn to tight in row 1, it is easiest then to knit special st on row 2.
6/3 : section 3 - CC 4 done.
12/3 All section 3 done
At this point, using
Main colour : just 9 g left, hope to hold till the end !
From the darkest
CC6 : 12 g - 60 yd
CC5 : 13 g - 65 yd
CC4 : 14 g - 70 yd
CC3 : 15 g - 75 yd
CC2 : 10 g - 50 yd
CC1 : forget to weight

14/03 Section 4 and 5 : no problem !
At the end of project , I used / al fin du projet , j’ai utilisé :
CC1 (lace used in double threed/ lace tricoté en double) : 40 g - 2 x160 meters
Set of mini (from the darkest/ depuis le plus foncé)
CC6 : 19 g - 95 yards - 87 m
CC5 : 22 g -110 yards - 101 m
CC4 : 26 g - 130 yards - 118 m
CC3 : 31 g - 155 yards - 141 m
CC2 : 31 g - 155 yards - 141 m
Main colour , 4 g just left , I used almost whole skein.

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Finished
February 29, 2016
March 14, 2016
 
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  • Project created: February 29, 2016
  • Finished: March 16, 2016
  • Updated: December 16, 2016
  • Progress updates: 3 updates