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All About Alder
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Finished
February 2017
February 2017

All About Alder

Project info
All About Bag by Fran Rushworth
Knitting
Bag → Market bag (slouchy)
Bag → Messenger
me
Needles & yarn
US 10 - 6.0 mm
13 stitches and 17.5 rows
in Stocking Stitch
world of wool superchunky cheviot
2 skeins = 273.4 yards (250.0 meters), 400 grams
world of wool online store
February 2017
Notes

I dyed this yarn using alder tree cones, twigs and bark, modifying some of the colours with iron and copper. I took the bag on holiday and had lots of compliments - all about the button. Note to self - beware embellishment.

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February 2017
February 2017
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All About Bag
by Fran Rushworth
from Wool - Tribulations of Hand Spinning and Herbal Dying
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  • Project created: March 10, 2017
  • Updated: March 10, 2017