Yarn: elsebeth lavold Silky Wool in color 15 Brick Yellow
Wraps Per Inch: 16 wpi
Needles: US6 (4mm)
Gauge: 22 sts. and 30 rows to 4 inches
Pattern: King Charles Brocade
Book: A Treasury of Knitting Patterns (book 1)
Page: 31
Knit by: Nephele of ADKD
April 3, 2007 at 3:44 PM
This is one of my favorite stitch patterns. It makes a nice washcloth, and I’ve also seen it used for a baby blanket. Lovely swatch!
April 3, 2007 at 11:53 PM
The brocade with the silky wool is a great idea. I love what happens when that stuff presents subtle textures. Actually I like it eveb better with this sort of pattern than with Lavold’s cables…?
April 24, 2010 at 11:19 PM
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