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Floating
Floating is worked in one piece from the top down in a lace weight yarn. At a 6 st to the inch gauge this lovely yarn works up quite quickly into a fantastic lightweight fabric, and with so many yards per ounce the yarn cost to knit Floating is very low!
Materials:
Zephyr Wool-Silk 2/18 by Jaggerspun 50% merino, 50% silk; 57 gram skein = approx 630 yards
• 2 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3) skeins Blueberry
• Approx yards- 690 (750, 815, 890, 970, 1025, 1115, 1200, 1280) yards
Needles:
• One 29” circular (circ) needle size US 5 (3.75 mm). (Body is worked flat, circ needle is used to accommodate large number of sts)
• One set double pointed needles (dpns) size US 5 (3.75 mm). (for sleeves)
Or size to obtain gauge.
Notions:
• Large stitch holders or waste yarn
• Tapestry needle
• Three ½ ” buttons
You can find the yarn on the cone at Webs here: http://www.yarn.com/webs-knitting-crochet-yarns-weight-lace/webs-weaving-yarn-jaggerspun-zephyr/
2 ounces = 1 skein
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- First published: April 2012
- Page created: April 3, 2012
- Last updated: April 3, 2012 …
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