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Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Tulasi[Basel] leaves garland

Presenting my tulasi[basel] leaves garland. It is to be noted that the plant tulasi brings in good luck and is revered in all Hindu house hold. This is a simple leaf pattern that I had picked up from the net, that was made for cherry.

1. Garland adorning Satyanarayana

2. Close up of Lord satyanarayana


3.The tulasi garland


The Pattern for making the leaf
This is a knit pattern
Cast on one stitch
r1- kfb [2 sts]
r2 - k1, kfb [3 sts]
r3 - k1, kfb, k1 [ 4 sts]
r4 - r6 knit
r7 - k1, k2tog, k1 [ 3sts]
r8 - k1, k2tog [ 2 sts]
r9 - k2tog

Hope you all will be able to follow
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10 comments:

  1. UnknownJuly 12, 2011 at 10:22 AM

    nice

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  2. mallicaJuly 12, 2011 at 2:32 PM

    Nice Tulsi mala great work Nitya ..and thanks for sharing the pattern

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  3. nityakalyaniJuly 12, 2011 at 3:30 PM

    Thanks Kasthuri for dropping by to post your appreciation

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  4. nityakalyaniJuly 12, 2011 at 3:30 PM

    Mallica thanks for your lovely words.

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  5. MiraJuly 12, 2011 at 7:55 PM

    I can smell the fragrance of the Fresh Tulsi adorning her favourite krishna. That's a very nice knitted pattern created by you which is also unique. Congratulations!

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  6. nityakalyaniJuly 12, 2011 at 8:07 PM

    Thanks Mira - you loved the smell in this virtual world. It is adorning Satyanarayana. Thanks dear for your appreciation

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  7. http://viji-crafts.blogspot.com/July 12, 2011 at 8:56 PM

    wow
    Pretty and divine Tulsi.
    I like it.
    viji

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  8. nityakalyaniJuly 12, 2011 at 9:49 PM

    Thanks Viji mam , I am happy you liked it

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  9. G.AruljothiKarikalanJuly 12, 2011 at 10:14 PM

    beautiful one... :)

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  10. nityakalyaniJuly 13, 2011 at 9:44 AM

    Thanks Aruljothi - yes I wanted to do something green and hence this concept clicked

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