Dazzling Dahlia
Finished
March 25, 2016
April 2018

Dazzling Dahlia

Project info
Mandala Madness by Helen Shrimpton
Crochet
BlanketThrow
Big Earth Momma
Hooks & yarn
4.5 mm
5.0 mm (H)
Garnstudio DROPS Loves You 5
574 yards in stash
Blue-purple
Wool Warehouse
March 2016
Garnstudio DROPS Loves You 5
1148 yards in stash
Purple
Wool Warehouse
March 2016
Garnstudio DROPS Loves You 5
984 yards in stash
Red
Wool Warehouse
March 2016
Garnstudio DROPS Loves You 5
1148 yards in stash
Pink
Wool Warehouse
March 2016
Garnstudio DROPS Loves You 5
738 yards in stash
Green
Wool Warehouse
March 2016
Garnstudio DROPS Loves You 5
1148 yards in stash
Purple
Wool Warehouse
March 2016
Garnstudio DROPS Paris Recycled Denim
1640 yards in stash
Blue
Scandinavian Knitting Design (SKD Yarns)
Garnstudio DROPS Paris Recycled Denim
1640 yards in stash
Blue
Scandinavian Knitting Design (SKD Yarns)
Notes

Yarn colour substitutions for Big Earth Momma size

05 x Citrine 857 is Lavender (116)
09 x Brown Agate 862 is Green (126)
08 x Amazonite 853 is L Wash (101)
09 x Green Agate 855 is D Wash (102)
14 x Lilac Quartz 858 is Heather (127)
13 x Deep Amethyst 851 is Purple (117)
12 x Rose Quartz 860 is Red (115)
14 x Corundum Ruby 848 is Cerise (123)

25-03-2016

Finished part 1

1&2 Cerise,
3&4 Lavender
5 Light Jean
6 Purple
7&8 Heather
9&10 Red
11&12 Green
13&14 Dark Jean
15 Green

26-03-2016

16,17&18 Cerise
19,20&21 Purple
22&23 Heather

03-04-2016

Green
Red

Changed to a 5mm hook for the last round as I felt the fabric was feeling a bit stiff

13-04-2016

Dark Wash
Light Wash
Heather

14-04-2016

35, 36 Cerise
37, 38 Lavender
39 Cerise
40 Red

20-04-2016

Part 5 finished, now 30ā€ across

21-04-2016

41, 42 Purple
43, 44, 45 Heather
46 Purple

23-04-2016

Finished clue 6, 37ā€ across

28-04-2016

47, 48 Green
49 Lavender
50, 51 L Wash
52 D Wash
53 Green
54 Lavender
55 L Wash
56, 57 D Wash

12-05-2016

Finally caught up and finished part 8, 43 inches across

14-05-2016

58 Purple
59, 60 Heather
61, 62 Purple
63 Red

11-06-2016

Part 10, playing catchup.

64 - 69 Cerise
66, 69, 70 Red

17-06-2016

Finished part 10.

Part 11 -14
71 Green
72 Lavender
73 D Wash
74.75 Lavender
76 D Wash
77 L Wash
78, 79 Green
80, 81 L Wash
82 D Wash
83, 84 Purple
85, 86 Heather
87 Purple
88 Cerise
89 Red
90 Cerise
91 Red
92 Cerise

20-06-2016

Finished part 11

22-06-2016

Part 12 finished

27-06-2016

Part 13 finished

04-07-2016

Part 14 finished

05-07-2016

93 L Wash
94 D Wash
95 L Wash
96 D Wash
97 Green

98 Green
99, 100 Heather
101 Purple
102 Heather

103 Purple
104 Red
105 Cerise
106 Red
107 Cerise

108 Cerise
109 Heather
110, 111 Purple

25-09-2017

Finished part 15

28-09-2017

Part 16 finished but I had to make row 102 Cerise as I had no more Heather and now the Cerise is done. I can only guess that my gauge meant that I used more yarn than the pattern as Iā€™m seriously short on certain colours.

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March 25, 2016
April 2018
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  • Project created: March 24, 2016
  • Updated: June 18, 2020
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