Kuusama by Heidi Alander

Kuusama

Knitting
June 2018
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 48 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch, before blocking
US 6 - 4.0 mm
601 - 656 yards (550 - 600 m)
one size
English Finnish
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’Kuusama’ - Finnish word for honeysuckle

Yarn
Primrose Yarn Co. Sophia (80% merino, 10 % cashmere, 10 % nylon; 100 g / 379 m)
Color A – 1 skein color London Goth
Color B – 1 skein color Maple Leaf
Shawl shown used 95 g / 360 m of color A and 50 g / 190 m of color B.

Needles
3.5-4 mm or to get gauge

Gauge
21 sts and 48 rows / 10 cm in garter stitch before blocking. Gauge is not crucial but the fabric should not bee too tight.

Notions
Yarn needle
Blocking materials