Duck hunters by Evelina Roos

Duck hunters

Knitting
February 2013
Handspun DK weight yarn
DK (11 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
270 - 410 yards (247 - 375 m)
one size
English
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Duck hunters is a unisex matching set to wear for your duck hunt, or any other occasion you want to look good. Its a classical colorwork argyle pattern inspired by British hunting traditions.

The pattern includes instructions for both mittens and headband. Both designs are knit in DK weight wool and yardage requirements are:

Mittens
MC (green) = 120 meters / 131 yards
CC1 (gray) = 80 meters / 87 yards
CC2 (red) = 45 meters / 49 yards

Headband
MC (green) = 50 meters / 54 yards
CC1 (gray) = 50 meters / 54 yards
CC2 (red) = 25 meters / 27 yards