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Colourwheel Kite
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Colourwheel kite uses 3 balls of Sirdar’s Colourwheel yarn. We start by knitting a kite shape using decreases and increases for the main body. We then pick up stitches along one edge to work the right wing. Finishing with an i-cord along the length of the wingspan (optional) Choose your colours, cast on and let your kite fly.
Stitches and techniques used:
Garter stitch
Slip slip knit
Knit into front and back
Knit two together
Knit three together
Slip one purlwise
I-cord
Picking up stitches
Yarn used
Sirdar Colourwheel
2 balls shade Colourama
1 ball shade Perfectly pretty
Needles
UK4mm/US6 120cms circular
UK4.5mm/US7 120cms circular
Notions
1 marker
Tapestry needle
Blocking kit
Gauge after blocking a swatch
36 rows-22sts-10cms
Garter stitch
Finished measurements approx after blocking
Wingspan-236cms
Depth at widest point-96cms
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- First published: April 2017
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- Last updated: May 17, 2017 …
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