p.8 Merry Keitodama Christmas Dress by Shinko Ota (大田 真子)

p.8 Merry Keitodama Christmas Dress

Knitting
October 2009
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
21.5 stitches and 25.5 rows = 4 inches
in both pattern stitch A and B
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1290 yards (1180 m)
bust 102cm (40")
Japanese

Materials:

  • Japanese size 4 & 7 knitting needles (3.3 & 4.2mm)
  • 10cm length of velvet ribbon (38mm wide)
  • 1 Swarovski bead (22mm)
  • 16 Swarovski ‘abacus’ beads (3mm)
  • 58 sequins (8mm diameter)
  • 58 hexagonal beads