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diff --git a/source/accessories/cases/knitting_needles_roll/index.rst b/source/accessories/cases/knitting_needles_roll/index.rst index 20b29a4..1c473b2 100644 --- a/source/accessories/cases/knitting_needles_roll/index.rst +++ b/source/accessories/cases/knitting_needles_roll/index.rst @@ -109,4 +109,46 @@ together, sew along the sides and bottom edge, about 1 cm from it, being careful not to sew the ribbon. Place the top flap centered on the top side of the lining, and sew also the top edge 1 cm from it. +Turn the roll with the fabric side on top; starting from the short edge +with the ribbon sew the bias tape all around the edges, taking care to +miter the corners. +Turn the bias tape towards the inside, whipstitch it in place by hand. + +Variants +-------- + +Flat needle slots +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +Instead of making box pleats at the bottom of the needle rolls you can +make the base and needle holder the same size, and sew the bottom flat. + +In this case, the python code to calculate the width of the slots +becomes:: + + > sizes = ( + 2.00, 2.25, 2.50, 2.75, + 3.00, 3.25, 3.50, 3.75, + 4.00, 4.50, 5.00 + ) + + > [math.ceil(s * 6 / 5) * 5 for s in sizes] + + [15, 15, 15, 20, 20, 20, 25, 25, 25, 30, 30] + + > sum([math.ceil(s * 6 / 5) * 5 for s in sizes]) + 30 + + 270 + +and in this example for a set of 13 cm DPNs the fabric to cut would be: + +* base: cut 1 in fabric and 1 in lining, 27 cm × 17 cm; +* needle holder: cut 1 in lining, 27 cm × 26 cm; +* flap: cut 1 in lining, 24 * 12. + +When assembling, you can then mark the channels just on the needle +holder, pin it in place aligned to the base at the bottom and short +sides, and sew all the channels at the same time. + +Everything else remains the same. |