The Walker Treasury Project » 04. Mosaic Patterns (2nd) 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 » 04. Mosaic Patterns (2nd) http://thewalkertreasury.wordpress.com Macedonian Stitch http://thewalkertreasury.wordpress.com/2009/01/18/macedonian-stitch/ http://thewalkertreasury.wordpress.com/2009/01/18/macedonian-stitch/#comments Sun, 18 Jan 2009 17:58:58 +0000 Emilee http://thewalkertreasury.wordpress.com/?p=1542 ]]>

Macedonian Pattern
Yarn: Cascade 220, blue and cream
Needles: US #6/4mm KnitPicks Options
Gauge: 5 st/inch after blocking
Pattern: Macedonian Stitch
Stitch Count Repeat: Multiple of 4 sts
Book: A Second Treasury of Knitting Patterns
Page: 61

I like the way it looks with the darker color as the background, but it looks nice the other way too.

Macedonian color switch

What do you think?

Knit by: Emilee

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Miniature Mosaic

Miniature Mosaic

Yarn: Red Heart
Needles: Size 7 U.S. (4.5mm)
Gauge: 18 sts = 4 inches
Pattern: Miniature Mosaic
Stitch Count Repeat: Multiple of 8 sts
Book: A Second Treasury of Knitting Patterns
Page: 74

Knit by: Spunknit

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Cage Pattern
Yarn: Lion Brand Cotton Ease, Violet and Almond

Needles: US 7 (4.5 mm)
Gauge: 6 stitches per inch
Pattern: Cage Pattern
Stitch Count Repeat: Multiple of 6 stitches
Book: A Second Treasury of Knitting Patterns
Page: p. 64

Knit by: shb1

One of the Three Reversible-Texture Mosaics. See also Little Castle, and Sliding Block

A closer look
Cage Patter Close Up

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Sliding Block

Yarn: Lion Brand Cotton Ease, Violet and Almond
Needles: US 7 (4.5 mm)
Gauge: 6 stitches per inch
Pattern: Sliding Block Pattern
Stitch Count Repeat: Multiple of 6 stitches
Book: A Second Treasury of Knitting Patterns
Page: p. 63

Knit by: shb1

One of the Three Reversible-Texture Mosaics. See also Little Castle, and Cage Pattern

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Little Castle, closer

Yarn: Lion Brand Wool Ease
Needles: US 8, bamboo
Gauge: 20 stitches and 20 rows over 4 inches
Pattern: Little Castle
Stitch Count Repeat: Multiple of 8 stitches
Book: A Second Treasury of Knitting Patterns
Page: 65

Knit by: shb1

The fabric is very dense, and needs good blocking to see the pattern. Also, higher contrast colors may be a better choice.

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