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Smorgasbord of Nice Yarn
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Finished
June 1, 2021
September 12, 2021

Smorgasbord of Nice Yarn

Project info
mine, adapted from my machine pattern
Knitting
Blanket → Throw
Charity
Needles & yarn
US 8 - 5.0 mm
4,973 yards
Rohrspatz & Wollmeise Merino DK
1.1 skeins = 514.9 yards (470.8 meters), 220 grams
Tarzan
Donated by Barbara
Rowan Cocoon
6 skeins = 754.6 yards (690.0 meters), 600 grams
different
donated by Judith
Wool & Yarn Ltd. Artistic 8/3
2.5 skeins = 727.3 yards (665.0 meters), 250 grams
donated by Judith
different cone yarns wound together with yellow mohair
Sport (12 wpi)
3.4 skeins = 1189.9 yards (1088.0 meters), 340 grams
Donated by Judith
different yarns (pure wool, mohair)
Fingering (14 wpi)
3.89 skeins = 1786.7 yards (1633.8 meters), 389 grams
sorts of green
Donated by Judith
Notes

Exquisite yarns in individual quantities, that do not make their own projects, combined to create this knitted blanket in tangram look.

It was a little tedious and hurt my ankles because I’m not used to knit with 5mm needles.

The blanket is very cozy and comfortable

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Finished
June 1, 2021
September 12, 2021
 
About this pattern
Personal pattern (not in Ravelry)
About this yarn
Cocoon
by Rowan
Bulky
80% Merino, 20% Mohair
126 yards / 100 grams

12140 projects

stashed 7312 times

LanArta's star rating
About this yarn
Merino DK
by Rohrspatz & Wollmeise
DK
100% Merino
468 yards / 200 grams

22740 projects

stashed 27987 times

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LanArta's adjectives for this yarn
  1. smooth
  2. elastic
  3. nice to work with
About this yarn
Artistic 8/3
by Wool & Yarn Ltd.
Worsted
100% Wool
291 yards / 100 grams

7 projects

stashed 5 times

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  • Project created: June 1, 2021
  • Finished: September 11, 2021
  • Updated: March 27, 2025
  • Progress updates: 2 updates