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Wintery Paintbox
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Finished
December 25, 2012
January 1, 2015

Wintery Paintbox

Project info
Paintbox Scarf 493 by Lucy Neatby
Knitting
Neck / Torso → Scarf
Needles & yarn
US 4 - 3.5 mm
653 yards = 1.65 skeins
Knit Picks Chroma Fingering
0.8 skeins = 316.8 yards (289.7 meters), 80 grams
White
Knit Picks Chroma Fingering
59 yards in stash
0.85 skeins = 336.6 yards (307.8 meters), 85 grams
Midwinter
Blue-purple
Notes

It took two years but it’s finally done!

If I did this again (and to be honest I probably won’t) I’d use something other than Chroma. Between the irregular thickness of the single-ply Chroma and double knitting, it was really challenging to keep consistent gauge.

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Finished
December 25, 2012
January 1, 2015
About this pattern
Paintbox Scarf 493
by Lucy Neatby
from Lucy Neatby Designs on Ravelry
127 projects, in 438 queues
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About this yarn
Chroma Fingering
by Knit Picks
Fingering
70% Wool, 30% Nylon
396 yards / 100 grams

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  • Originally queued: October 11, 2012
  • Project created: December 29, 2012
  • Finished: January 1, 2015
  • Updated: December 17, 2015
  • Progress updates: 6 updates