Madeleine Lip Balm Holder by Yun Jeong

Madeleine Lip Balm Holder

Knitting
August 2025
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Light Fingering
+ Lace
= Sport (12 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch using 3.5 mm (US4)
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
11 yards (10 m)
One size
English
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This lip balm holder is roughly the size of a Madeleine.
The shell-shaped and convex sides are knitted flat separately and then sewn together as the final step.
It’s worked from bottom up, using a German short rows to achieve a three-dimensional look.
Attach a string made from I-cord to finish.

KNITTING NEEDLES
3.5 mm (US4) a set of double pointed needles
3.25 mm (US3) a set of double pointed needles

YARN
Fingering & Lace mohair held together or Sport weight
Shell-shaped side : (Vi)laines Chaussettes , 6E05 (20 g / 85 m) : 10 meters
Convex side & Holder : Mominoki yarn Sock Fine 4Ply , Fairy tales (100 g / 400 m) : 10 meters

GAUGE 24 stitches X 28 rows (10 x 10 cm) in Stockinette stitch using 3.5 mm (US4)

NOTIONS 1 marker, a tapestry needle, a wooden bead or a button

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Madeleine : 8 cm in length, 5.5 cm in width
Lip balm holder : 6.5 cm in length, 2.5 cm in diameter
String :18 cm in length

Bundle Sale will be applied when you get it with
Palmier, Fraisier and Mont Blanc.