Rose Petals by Kaffe Fassett

Craft: Knitting

This design, originally featured in Rowan Magazine 23 has been updated in Rowan Summer Treasures with a wider range of sizes.

Yarn used:

Rowan Cotton Glace

A. 870 Porcelain - 4(4, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 6, 7) balls

B. 874 Azure - 1(1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3) balls

C. 868 Midnight - 2(2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3) balls

D. 849 Winsor - 1(1, 2, 2, 2 ,2, 3, 3) balls

E. 850 Cobalt - 1(1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3) balls

F. 829 Twilight - 1(1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2) balls

G. 749 Nightshade - 1(2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3) balls

Gauge

23 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches in intarsia stockinette

Needle size

US 2 - 2.75 mm

US 3 - 3.25 mm

You may wish to use circular needles, at least 32” (80 cm) long in both sizes US 2 (2.75 mm and US 3 (3.25 mm)

You will need stitch holders.

Yardage

1375 - 2875 yards (1257 - 2629 m)

Sizes available

28-30(32-34, 36-38, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50, 52-56, 56-58, 60-62)"

71-76( 81-86, 91-97, 102-107, 112-117, 122-127, 132-137, 142-147, 152-157) cm

Finished measurements

Bust circumference: 37.25 (41.25, 45.5, 49.5, 53.75, 57, 61.25, 65.25, 69.5)“

95( 105, 115.5, 126, 136.5, 145, 155.5, 166, 175.5) cm