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#223 Noni Sunset Over Chaco Canyon Cactus Flowers

Noni Designs
Knitting
July 2011
Artyarns Silk Pearl
Stonehedge Fiber Mill Shepherd's Wool Worsted
Stonehedge Fiber Mill Shepherd's Wool DK
Stonehedge Fiber Mill Shepherd's Wool Fine
Worsted / 10 ply (9 wpi)
US 6 - 4.0 mm
16 - 20 yards (15 - 18 m)
One Size
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Pattern Difficulty Level
Intrepid Intermediate: requires knowledge of knitting and purling, increasing and decreasing, working in the round on double-pointed needles, and some simple hand-sewing.

Materials
Size 6 (4mm) double-pointed needles (3) for flowers or needle size needed to knit flowers densely (i.e. 24 sts/32 rows over 4” (10cm)
Each flower requires approximately 16 yds (14.5m) of worsted weight yarn. If felting, use a feltable yarn
7mm and 10mm Noni Sparkle Rivets in red, pink, green, blue, purple, clear, or black according to preference to decorate flower centers
Lock-stitch markers used as stitch holders
Sharp, large-eyed darning needle & 28-gauge beading wire
1 pair of Noni shoe clips to attach flowers to shoes, bags, necklines, and gifts

Yarn Options
Cover Samples: ArtYarns Beaded Pearl & Sequins (worsted weight; 100% silk with glass beads & sequins; 80 yds 73m per 1 3/4oz 50g skein) #142 with Noni Sparkle Rivets in pink.
Recommendations:
Alpaca with a Twist Baby Twist (double-knitting weight; 100% alpaca; 110 yds 100m per 1 3/4 oz 50g ball)
Nashua Handknits Julia (worsted weight: 50% wool, 25% alpaca, 25% mohair; 93 yds 85m per 1 3/4 oz 50g ball)
Stonehedge Fiber Mill Shepherd’s Wool (worsted weight; 100% merino wool; 250 yds 229m per 3 1/2 oz 100g skein)
Tilli Tomas Flurries (worsted weight; 100% merino wool with glass beads; 70 yds 64m per 1 3/4 oz 50g skein)
Tilli Tomas Beaded Plié (double-knitting weight; 100% plied silk with glass beads; 120 yds 110m per 1 3/4 oz 50g skein)
Tilli Tomas Plié (double-knitting weight; 100% plied silk; 125 yds 114m per 1 3/4 oz 50g skein)