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    Afghan

    Apr 23, 2017 3 minutes
    Design by Gitta Schrade for Naturally Yarns

    YARN

    •2 balls each 50gm shade Original Aran 10ply in shades 501, 502, 503, 504, 505, 506, 507, 508, 509 and 510

    NEEDLES AND TOOLS

    •4.50mm knitting needles

    •4.50mm circular needle 40cm length

    •4 markers

    •Wool sewing needle

    MEASUREMENTS

    Finished length: approx 140cm Finished width: approx 112cm

    TENSION

    20 sts by 26 rows over Stst on 4.50mm needles to 10cm

    GETTING STARTED

    NOTE: For best shading consistency knit all balls either from the inside or the outside. The

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