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Wednesday
Oct172007

Materials and Notes

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FINISHED SIZE
The Bird Seed Scarf measures 6 inches wide and 60 inches long. 

 

MATERIALS
one skein Pear Tree 4-ply yarn in a 100 gram skein OR two skeins Pear Tree 4-ply yarn in 50 gram skeins OR about 300 yards of sport weight yarn

assorted sport weight yarn for embroidery (optional:  I just used the rest of my Pear Tree skein for a more subtle decoration) 

US size 8 needles 

yarn needle 

 

GAUGE

Approximately 5 stitches per inch in Seed Stitch. 

 

NOTES
Here are some quick tutorials we put together to help with this project:

Swatch Tutorial

Not Too Tight Tutorial 

Embroidery Tutorial 

Blocking Tutorial

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