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Sandy Shells Top
MATERIALS
• Rico Creative Cotton Aran, 100% cotton, 50g/85m/93yds
Yarn A: Clay 51 x 1 (1, 2, 2, 3, 3) ball(s)
Yarn B: Pistachio 41 x 1 ball
Yarn C: Light Yellow 63 x 1 ball
Yarn D: Candy Pink 64 x 1 ball
Yarn E: Turquoise 36 x 1 ball
Yarn F: Powder 61 x 1 ball
Yarn G: Fuchsia 13 x 1 ball
Yarn H: Banana 68 x 1 ball
Yarn I: Silver Grey 22 x 1 ball
Yarn J: Salmon 03 x 1 ball
• 4mm, 4.5mm & 5mm hooks
YARN ALTERNATIVES
You can use any aran-weight cotton yarn that works to the
same tension to achieve a similar effect.
TENSION
Work 16dc and 16 rows to measure 10 x 10cm/4 x 4in,
using 4.5mm hook or size required to obtain tension.
Work four ‘bells’ to measure 11cm/4in, and three ‘bell’ rows
to measure 11cm/4in, using 5mm hook or size required to
obtain tension.
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