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Violets are Red Pink and Purple
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Finished
February 11, 2014
March 24, 2014

Violets are Red Pink and Purple

Project info
Sugared Violets by Rose Beck
Knitting
Neck / Torso → Shawl / Wrap
Me
Medium, 71" x 17"
Needles & yarn
US 6 - 4.0 mm
Twisted Fiber Art Tasty Evolution
none left in stash
2.07 skeins = 548.6 yards (501.6 meters), 144 grams
Haunting
Red-purple
Twisted Fiber Art, Inc.
Notes

Cast on with garter stitch tab as not a fan of cable CO. CO 2, knit 6 rows, picked up 3 and then 2 from CO edge

I repeated the fleurette pattern 5 times

Used k1, k2tog tbl for a stretchy bind off

Starting weight 149g
Ending weight 4g - used 145g

I had 18g left after final row 5 of Fleurette pattern

Used 4g for bind off

Pardon the cloudy day photos

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Finished
February 11, 2014
March 24, 2014
 
About this pattern
Sugared Violets
by Rose Beck
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About this yarn
Tasty Evolution
by Twisted Fiber Art
Fingering
80% Merino, 10% Cashmere goat, 10% Nylon
255 yards / 70 grams

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  • Originally queued: May 23, 2013
  • Project created: February 11, 2014
  • Finished: March 26, 2014
  • Updated: March 30, 2014
  • Progress updates: 5 updates