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Lady's Claret Polka in Brioche Stitch

by Carol Huebscher Rhoades

Published in

Piecework, Jan/Feb 2013

Craft

Knitting

Category

Coat / Jacket

Published

January 2013

Yarns suggested

Rowan Felted Tweed DK

Yarn weight

DK / 8 ply (11 wpi)

Gauge

24 stitches and 44 rows = 4 inches in in brioche patt, after blocking

Needle size

US 5 - 3.75 mm

Yardage

1337 - 1340 yards (1223 - 1225 m)

Sizes available

woman’s small

Finished size: 32. inches (82.6 cm) bust circumference; woman’s small

Rowan’s Felted Tweed, 50% merino wool/25% alpaca/ 25% viscose yarn, DK weight, 191 yards (174.6 m)/50 gram (1.8 oz) ball, 5 balls of #150 Rage (red, MC) and 2 balls of #165 Scree (bluish gray, CC)

Crochet hook, size E-4 (3.5 mm)
Mother-of-pearl buttons, 5⁄8 inch (1.6 cm) in diameter, 7
Stitch holder
Tapestry needle
Sewing needle
Sewing thread to match buttons

For more information, see: http://www.knittingdaily.com/media/p/104677.aspx