Korean traditional patternsSaekdong stripes
Knitting colorwork · 32 x 48 rectangle · 6 colors
The rainbow stripes of a child's hanbok sleeve, joined by little teeth.
It opens as a copy of your own. The sample stays as it is.
What it takes
| Color | Stitches |
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| Yellow | 400 |
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| Red | 344 |
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| White | 240 |
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| Green | 184 |
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| Blue | 184 |
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| Pink | 184 |
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| In total | 1536 |
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Stranded colorwork
| Most colors in a row | 2 (row 4) |
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| Longest float | 3 stitches, about 1.4 cm (row 4) |
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Two colors a row at most and no float over 2.5 cm: it can be stranded as charted.
Finished size
| 22 stitches and 28 rows to 10 cm | 14.5 cm x 17.1 cm |
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Worked out from the gauge above. Blocking can stretch it a little.
