{"id":135,"date":"2009-07-07T11:07:03","date_gmt":"2009-07-07T11:07:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/?p=135"},"modified":"2015-08-08T11:08:13","modified_gmt":"2015-08-08T11:08:13","slug":"crochet-stole-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/2009\/07\/07\/crochet-stole-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"Crochet Stole (2009)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\"Blue<\/a><\/td>\nPattern:<\/span>\u00a0 Made up — body is Spider Web Lace stitch pattern\u00a0 (stitch #154 in Donna Kooker’s “Encyclopedia of Crochet”), and the edge was started from Floral Edge, #27 (150 Crochet Trims), but modified it to triples, and then I screwed up the corners\u2026 C’est la vie \ud83d\ude09
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\nYarn:<\/span>\u00a0 Ellen’s 1\/2-Pint Farm Silk Alpaca Lace
\nMethod:\u00a0<\/span> Crochet
\nCompleted:<\/span>\u00a0 July 7, 2009.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

I think the secret to success here was using a very lightweight yarn — crochet twines threads together, making denser rods in the lace than with knitting.\u00a0 Oh, and the prevalence of chain stitch.\u00a0\u00a0 The drape is fabulous.<\/p>\n

Finished measurements (post-blocking):\u00a0 60″ x 15″<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"crochet<\/a><\/span><\/td>\nView from behind…<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"drape\"<\/a>\"more<\/a><\/span><\/td>\nLightweight and drapey<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"stole<\/a>\"stole<\/a><\/td>\nPre-blocking — this was a travel project… and it travelled!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"blocking\"<\/a>
\n<\/span><\/td>\n		Blocking<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"stitch<\/a>\"more<\/a><\/td>\nMore detail of stitches — main body stitch, and the triple crochet edging.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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