Three petals bloom from the centre top edge, their points organically growing into the three spines of yarn over increases. This unusual increase pattern creates the perfect shape for staying in place around your shoulders. The petals along the edge are grouped into threes, echoing the centre and forming deep scallops.
OrchidThiefv.2.4.pdf.
This is the self published version.
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440 yds / 402m fingering / 4-ply yarn.
Shown in Malabrigo Sock (100% merino, 440yds / 402m, 3.53oz / 100g) in Eggplant - note that the sample used almost the entire skein, it is advisable to buy a second skein from the same dyelot just in case.
Stitch markers.
Ravelry Orchid Thief KAL thread
Blog post - Using charts
Technique Thursday - Blocking shawls
Technique Thursday - Yarn overs
20 sts and 32 rows = 4˝ / 10cm in st st.
440 yds / 402m fingering / 4-ply yarn.
Shown in Malabrigo Sock in Eggplant.
US 6 / 4mm 24˝ / 60cm or longer circular needle.