The Miss Rachel Knitting Needle Case by Debbie Bliss

The Miss Rachel Knitting Needle Case

Knitting
February 2014
Sport (12 wpi) ?
25 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch
US 3 - 3.25 mm
137 - 198 yards (125 - 181 m)
Approximately 35 x 13cm/13¾ x 5in
English
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This pattern was inspired by a 20th century sampler in the Gawthorpe Textiles Collection.

MATERIALS
Debbie Bliss Baby Cashmerino 55% merino, 33% microfibre,12% cashmere, 50g/125m/137yds
• 1 x 50g ball each of:
• A: Ecru 101
• B: Dark Grey 58
• C: Denim 27
• D: Light Pink 600
• E: Lilac 10
• F: Amber 66
• G: Lipstick Pink 78
Debbie Bliss Rialto 4ply 100% wool, 50g/180m/197yds
• 1 x 50g ball each of:
• H: Leaf 32
• J: Black 03
• 1 x pair of 3.25mm (US3) knitting needles
• 39 x 30cm/15¼ x 12in piece of ticking fabric, with stripes running parallel to the longer edge
• 30cm/12in zip fastener
• Sewing thread

TENSION
25 sts and 34 rows to 10cm/4in square over stocking stitch using 3.25mm (US3) needles.
Use larger or smaller needles if necessary to obtain correct tension.

PATTERN NOTES
The needle case is designed to hold 30cm/12in length knitting needles.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Approximately 35 x 13cm/13¾ x 5in.