The Walker Treasury Project » “A Fourth Treasury of Knitting Patterns” http://thewalkertreasury.wordpress.com A pooling of efforts to illustrate, in color, all five of the Walker treasuries Tue, 20 Oct 2009 02:22:42 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ en hourly 1 http://www.gravatar.com/blavatar/f7febe94bc55e50e1a6a7af6d6c1fd11?s=96&d=http://s.wordpress.com/i/buttonw-com.png The Walker Treasury Project » “A Fourth Treasury of Knitting Patterns” http://thewalkertreasury.wordpress.com Wavy Ribbing http://thewalkertreasury.wordpress.com/2009/02/08/wavy-ribbing/ http://thewalkertreasury.wordpress.com/2009/02/08/wavy-ribbing/#comments Sun, 08 Feb 2009 15:09:38 +0000 minthe http://thewalkertreasury.wordpress.com/?p=1644 ]]>

Yarn:  Numero Uno by Lana Grossa, a superwash DK yarn
Yardage: 137 yards / 50g
Needles:  US 2½ / 3.0 mm

Pattern: Wavy Ribbing
Stitch count: 16 (+2), one repeat has 16 rows.

Book: A Fourth Treasury of Knitting Patterns
Page: 186
Knit by: Minthe

The back side:

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Yarn:  Rheuma Thermal Wolle by Schachenmayr, a 100% merino yarn that is very good for lace projects.
Yardage: 310 yards / 50g
Needles:  US 2½ / 3.0 mm

Pattern: Zigzag Lace
Stitch count: 20 (+5), one repeat has 24 rows.

Book: A Fourth Treasury of Knitting Patterns
Page: 224
Comments:  An easy and intuitive pattern.

Knit by: Minthe

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Yarn:  Rheuma Thermal Wolle by Schachenmayr, a 100% merino yarn that is very good for lace projects.
Yardage: 310 yards / 50g
Needles:  US 2½ / 3.0 mm

Pattern: Fern Lace
Stitch count: 16 (+5), one repeat has 14 rows.

Book: A Fourth Treasury of Knitting Patterns
Page: 225
Difficult Techniques: 2 different types of purl decreases on the back row

Comments:  I found this a challenging pattern, because of the patterned back rows.

Knit by: Minthe

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Mosaic Sampler 1

Yarn: Knitpicks Merino Style in Moss and Nutmeg
Wraps Per Inch: 11 wpi
Needles: 4.5 mm Knit Picks Options
Gauge: 26 st and 40 rows to 10cm/4 inches in stockinette
Pattern: Mosaic Sampler 1
Stitch Count Repeat: Multiple of 8 stitches
Book: A Fourth Treasury of Knitting Patterns
Page: 33

Comments:
Since this is slipped stitches in Garter stitch, it forms a very dense fabric.  The photo shows two sets of three pattern repeats.

Knit by: Emilee

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Yarn: Lion Brand Cotton
Wraps Per Inch: 8 wpi
Needles: US 3s/3.25 mm
Gauge: 16 sts=1″
Pattern: Arrows
Stitch Count Repeat: Multiple of 7 sts
Book: A Fourth Treasury of Knitting Patterns
Page: 180
Comments: The pattern is pretty much the same from front to back; the direction of the mock rib changes from front to back.

Knit by: Victoria Eiland

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