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Be Present
CONSTRUCTION
This small towel can be used during exercise, like during a hot yoga class, or for a bathroom hand towel. It is worked flat from bottom to top, using garter, stockinette, bobbles, and lace in a worsted-weight cotton yarn, held double. Small fringe decorate the top and bottom edges.
SPECIAL TECHNIQUES REQUIRED
holding yarn double, bobbles, lace, and fringe.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
8 by 16.5 inches (20 by 42cm).
GAUGE in 4 inches (10cm) after blocking
Garter, worked flat
14 sts by 26 rows.
NEEDLES
6.5mm (US 101/2).
Substitute with size required to obtain gauge if needed.
YARN
2 balls of Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton Yarn, 100% Mercerized Cotton, 170m/ 186 y /100g; or 212m/ 232 y of substitute yarn.
Yarn is held double throughout; holding yarn single with smaller needles makes a smaller towel.
NOTIONS
scissors, 5mm (US H-8) crochet hook, and tapestry needle.
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- First published: March 2024
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- Last updated: March 14, 2024 …
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