Colourwork Coasters by Say Little Hen

Colourwork Coasters

Knitting
August 2023
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in across colourwork
US 3 - 3.25 mm
44 - 227 yards (40 - 208 m)
Finished coaster is approx. 11cm x 11cm
English
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These colourwork coasters are perfect for practising stranded knitting, using up odds and ends or experimenting with colour.

The pattern includes 3 fun stranded colourwork designs: Sheep, Hearts & Tulips.
Knit the trio of designs for an eclectic set or choose one and knit a matching set.

YARN

WOOLganic Merino 4ply
(100% organic merino wool; 208m per 50g ball)
1 x 50g ball in each colour

Tulips
MC: Grapefruit Moon
CC1: Gondwana
CC2: Sangha
CC3: Raindrops

Sheep
MC: Charbon
CC1: Grapefruit Moon

Hearts
MC: Chilli Pepper
CC1: Grapefruit Moon

Or 4ply/ fingering weight wool that gives correct tension. If substituting, try to use a raw wool yarn to get a similar finish.

NEEDLES

1 pair 3.25mm or size needed to obtain gauge
3.25mm 80cm circular needle or set of 5 DPNs, for i-cord edge