Flora by Susan Crawford

Flora

Knitting
May 2014
Light Fingering ?
27.5 stitches and 46 rows = 4 inches
in combined garter and rib pattern
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 0 - 2.0 mm
949 - 1492 yards (868 - 1364 m)
1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6) To Fit Bust up to: 76 (86, 97, 107, 117, 122) cm / 30 (34, 38, 42, 46, 48)” – worn with 0-8 cm (0-3”) negative ease
English

Sizing & Measurements: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
To Fit Bust up to: 76 (86, 97, 107, 117, 122) cm / 30 (34, 38,
42, 46, 48)” – worn with 0-8 cm (0-3”) negative ease

Yarn: Susan Crawford Vintage Fenella (3ply weight, 100%
British wool, 124 m / 136 yds per 25g)
Shade:
A: Porcellana; 5 (6, 6, 7, 7, 8) skeins,
B: Delicot; 2 (2, 2, 2, 3, 3) skeins

Gauge:
27.5 sts & 46 rows = 10 cm / 4” in combined garter and rib pattern
22.5 sts & 56 rows = 10 cm / 4” in Tulip Bud pattern
37 sts & 28 rows = One Tulip Bud Motif (16.5 x 5 cm / 6½ x 2”)

Needles: 3 mm / US 2.5 circular needles, 80-100 cm / 32-40” length
3 mm / US 2.5 straight or circular needle for 3-needle cast off
2 mm / US B/1 crochet hook (for buttons)
Always use a needle/hook size that will result in the correct gauge after blocking.

Notions: 8 stitch markers, 4 stitch holders, 6 poppers, coordinating sewing thread and sewing needle, tapestry needle

Susan Crawford Vintage Website