Finished measurements
(approx after blocking)
Width: 45cm/18ins
Length: 190cm/75ins
Featured Yarn
Fluff and Nonsense www.fluffandnonsenseyarn.com
Blue Faced Leicester 4 ply (75% superwash BFL, 25% Nylon)
20g skein (85 metres/93 yards): 1 skein each of 11 colours (C1 to C11)
100g skein (425 metres/463 yards): 1 skein (C12)
Needles and notions
4mm/US 6 circular needle, 80-100cm/32-40ins long
spare 4mm circular needle
barber cord (optional)
cable needle
yarn needle
small pompom maker (optional)
Tension
The tension after blocking is 24 sts and 42 rows to 10cm/4ins over garter st, using 4mm needles.
Knitting techniques
garter stitch
increasing and decreasing
illusion/shadow knitting
cables
German short row shaping
pompoms