Description
The amount of yarn, gauge and needles will vary depending on the choice of yarn. See info for 3 variants below:
Yarn alternative 1
Baby Merino, Drops garnstudio. 100% merino wool. 50 grams = ca. 175 meters
Color: Nature No. 02.
Single thread
Yarn requirement Drops Baby Merino
300 grams = 1050 meters
Needles
4.0 mm/6 US circular 60-80 cm/24-32”.
Gauge
22 stitches garter stitch = 10 cm in width, before blocking.
20 stitches garter stitch = 10 cm in width, after blocking.
Measurement (washed and blocked)
(I used 300 grams of Drops, Baby merino)
173 x130 x 123 cm/ 68” x 51” x 48”
Yarn alternative 2
Air, Drops yarn studio, 65% Alpaca, 28% Polyamide, 7% Wool. 50 grams = 150 meters
Yarn requirement Drops Air
300 grams = 900 meters
Needles
5.0 mm/8 US circular 60-80 cm/24- 32”.
Gauge
14 stitches garter stitch = 10 cm in width, before blocking.
16 stitches garter stitch = 10 cm in width, after blocking.
Measurement (washed and blocked)
(I used 275 grams of Drops Air)
170 cm x 134 cm x 114 cm /67” x 53” x 45”
Yarn alternative 3
Arwetta Classic, Filcolana, 80% superwash merino wool, 20% nylon. 50 grams = 210 meters.
Tilia, Filcolana, 70% kid mohair, 30% silk. 25 grams = 210 meters.
1 thread of each.
Yarn requirement Arwetta
200 grams = 840 meters
Yarn requirement Tilia
100 grams = 840 meters
Needles
4.5 mm/7 US circular 60-80 cm/24- 32”.
Gauge
18 stitches garter stitch = 10 cm in width, before blocking.
16 stitches garter stitch = 10 cm in width, after blocking.
Measurement (washed and blocked)
(I used 160 grams of Arwetta and 80 grams of Tilia)
170 cm x 134 cm x 114 cm /67” x 53” x 45”
