Observatorium
Finished
January 1, 2020
February 21, 2021

Observatorium

Project info
Observatory MKAL by Larissa Brown
Knitting
Neck / TorsoShawl / Wrap
me
Needles & yarn
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1,178 yards
GarnStories Merino Singles
0 yards in stash
0.9 skeins = 360.2 yards (329.4 meters), 90 grams
Gray
GarnStories Merino Singles
0 yards in stash
0.6 skeins = 240.2 yards (219.6 meters), 60 grams
Yellow
Purl And Knit Yarns Merino Mohair
0 yards in stash
0.64 skeins = 280.0 yards (256.0 meters), 64 grams
Pink
RockTheWool Merino Mohair Single
none left in stash
0.76 skeins = 298.4 yards (272.8 meters), 76 grams
Blue-purple
Notes

My OBSERVATORY brings together the four seasons in soft muted tones:

.A Winter: PurlandKnit Merino Mohair Single in Jimmy’s Diner - pale lilac
.B Spring: Rockthewool Merino Mohair Single in Jimmy’s Diner - soft peach
.C Summer: GarnStories Merino Single in Bunter Hund - speckled gold
.D Autumn: GarnStories Merino Single
in Bunter Hund - speckled taupe

Usage:
A 76gr - B 64gr - C 60gr - D 90gr
290gr in total

Needle size 4mm for the merino mohair bases, and 3,5mm for the merino singles

Size:
Length in the centre 180 cm
Width at widest point 120 cm

Added bobbles at each stalk in the last row before bind off (instead of tassles).

Interesting final shape, a scarf like tulip, amphora, fishtail or a whale fluke ? tulip amphora fish squid mermaid whale

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Finished
January 1, 2020
February 21, 2021
 
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106 projects, in 42 queues
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by GarnStories
Fingering
100% Merino
400 yards / 100 grams

1182 projects

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by Purl And Knit Yarns
Fingering
56% Merino, 44% Mohair
394 yards / 100 grams

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by RockTheWool
Fingering
56% Merino, 44% Mohair
393 yards / 100 grams

16 projects

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  • Originally queued: November 11, 2020
  • Project created: November 12, 2020
  • Finished: February 22, 2021
  • Updated: September 16, 2022
  • Progress updates: 10 updates