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Rose of the canopy

Made by a Bobble maker. Published

Rose: she's not supposed to feel like a commercial character being pushed at people. She's something people can meet, make, and bring into their own little world.

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Details

Technique
Corner-to-corner (C2C)
Size
50 × 86 squares
Finished size
~125 × 215 cm / 49 × 85 in
Stitches
4300
Stitch
ch 3 and 3 tr in UK terms, 3 dc in US terms
Yarn and hook
DK, 4 mm hook
Difficulty
Confident
Time
About 24 hours

Yarn (8 colours, DK weight)

  • White418 m, 2 balls
  • dark slate256 m, most of a ball
  • Peach200 m, about three quarters of a ball
  • Brown190 m, about three quarters of a ball
  • light slate189 m, about three quarters of a ball
  • Black178 m, about three quarters of a ball
  • Grey121 m, about half a ball
  • Tan106 m, about a third of a ball

Estimates for DK-weight yarn, including a 10% allowance for tension and tails. A 100 g ball of DK is about 285 m. If you can, buy a spare ball of your main colour: dye lots vary.

How to make it

Tap Make this and the design opens in Bobble as your own project, with its colour palette, ready to make row by row in Make Mode.

UK terms. Each block is a chain of 3 and 3 trebles (tr); in US terms, 3 double crochet (dc).

Questions about this design

How many stitches is the Rose of the canopy chart?

50 by 86 squares, 4300 stitches in total. Worked in corner-to-corner it comes out at about 125 by 215 cm (49 by 85 in).

What yarn do I need for the Rose of the canopy chart?

DK-weight yarn in 8 colours, with a 4 mm hook: about 418 m of White, 256 m of dark slate, 200 m of Peach, 190 m of Brown, 189 m of light slate, 178 m of Black, 121 m of Grey and 106 m of Tan, including a 10% allowance for tension and tails.

Can I make the Rose of the canopy chart in single crochet?

Yes. It is a colour grid, so it works either row by row or on the diagonal. Make Mode takes you through it in Corner-to-corner (C2C), and the grid is the same whichever you choose.

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