EASY TO KNIT
YOU WILL NEED
- Four different coloured DK yarns. Approx. 55g of 3 yarns(for strips) and 30g for 1 yarn(for i-cord)
- A pair of 4mm needles
- Q Two 4mm double-pointed needles (DPNs)
- Sewing pins
TENSION
22 sts and 28 rows to measure
10x10cm (4x4in) over stocking stitch using 3.25mm needles Tension is not critical for this project
MEASUREMENTS
130cm long (before joining)
ABBREVIATIONS
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