Yorkshire Rose Brooch by Ann Kingstone

Yorkshire Rose Brooch

Knitting
October 2018
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in Blocked stocking stitch/stockinette
US 2 - 2.75 mm
60 - 70 yards (55 - 64 m)
English
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An ideal decorative accessory for Yorkshire natives and friends! Learn about the White rose of York here.

If you substitute red yarn for the white this instead becomes an ideal brooch for friends of Lancashire.

SIZE
The finished brooch measures approximately 8cm/3¼“ in diameter.

MATERIALS
Small amounts of white, green and yellow shades in a light 4ply/fingering weight yarn with approximately 320 metres/350 yards per 100g. You will need less than 5g of each shade.
The pictured brooch was made with Baa Ram Ewe ‘Titus’ in the White Rose, Chevin and Brass Band shades.

NEEDLES AND NOTIONS
2.75mm/US 2 needles for small diameter circular knitting.
Adjust needle size as necessary to achieve specified tension.

TENSION/GAUGE
28 sts and 36 rows per 10cm/4” in blocked stocking stitch.