Buttons on Belts by Jane M. Brown

Buttons on Belts

Knitting
October 2007
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
120 yards (110 m)
low vision format available
English

Now that you've knitted a scarf for every outfit, it's time to move on to belts! The knitting is quick, and there's no end to the type of embellishment you can add.

Measurements: Approximately 2” (5 cm) wide and 56” (142 cm) long without tassels

Yarn: Berroco Suede or Suede Deluxe, 100% nylon or 85% nylon/10% rayon/5% polyester, 1.75oz (50 g)/120 yds (110 m), 3704 Wrangler or 3901 Dale Evans Gold

Needles: US 8 (5 mm) straight needles or size you need to obtain correct gauge

Other Supplies: Crochet hook, tapestry needle, forty 5/8” (1.5 cm) buttons

Low Vision: This book is available from the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled in a print Braille and digital Braille format.