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Oddball Sampler Afghan Square #21: Erte Rose

Erté Rose

Materials

I used approximately 35gm light green 8ply (DK) wool @ 100m (105yd) per 50gm and scraps of red, black, and green for the rose.

Tension

20sts and 28 rows to 4 inches (10cm) over st st on 4.5mm needles, or needles needed to obtain gauge.

Technique

Cast on 47sts and work following chart, using the intarsia method.

Erté Rose Chart

Using black, embroider the details in the rose and leaves, using the photo as a guide.


Copyright © Sarah Bradberry, July 1998

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