Kir Royale
Finished
March 17, 2014
March 30, 2014

Kir Royale

Project info
Kir Royale by Melanie Berg
Knitting
Neck / TorsoShawl / Wrap
Needles & yarn
US 4 - 3.5 mm
Dornröschen-Wolle Merinowolle
51 yards in stash
1.96 skeins = 899.6 yards (822.6 meters), 196 grams
Purple
Dornröschenwolle in Hemmingen, Niedersachsen
March 12, 2014
Notes

Mods to enlarge:
22 total body repeats - last two increase rows: Leave out the yo, keeping the yo2 like before (4 stitches saved) - 356 stitches, 356-4 (Beginning and end transition) = 352 sts /22 = 16 cable repeats. k4 instead of k2 in set-up row of ruffle to reach 348 sts.

Kir Royale & Dark Champagne KAL at the Melanie Berg Group- starts on monday 17.03!

Starting weight: 207 g.
24.03.2014: finished 19 pattern repeats, used 88g - will add 3 additional pattern repeats to the main body
25.03.2014: 22 repeats: ca. 115 g,
28.03.2014: cable done, used: 154g, left 49g. Cable: ca. 41 g. 201 stitches on needle (1+11*16+24) after Row 1 of Finish cable part.
Row 2 -> 178. Row 1 of ruffle: 178*2-4=352. Need multiple of 10+8, either 358 or 348.
28.03.2014: To reach 348 sts, I changed the k2 to k4 in the set-up row. Ruffle stitch count up to 484.
29.03.2014: 16 ruffle rows - 14.5 g left, 18 rows - 10.5 g left. Starting Bind-off.
30.03.2014: Bind-off finished. Shawl weighs 196 g

Measurements

Pre-Blocking: 44 * 117 cm
Post-blocking: 50 * 170 cm

Yardage

Body

  • 19 repeats 88 g
  • 22 repeats 112 g

Cable

  • 16 repeats 41 g

Ruffle

  • 16 rows 34.5 g

  • 18 rows 38.5 g

  • incl Bind-off 43 g

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March 17, 2014
March 30, 2014
 
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by Dornröschen-Wolle
Light Fingering
100% Merino
459 yards / 100 grams

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  • Project created: March 15, 2014
  • Finished: March 31, 2014
  • Updated: January 6, 2015
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