Faux Plaid Accessories: Tam, Mittens & Scarf by Diane Zangl

Faux Plaid Accessories: Tam, Mittens & Scarf

Knitting
January 1996
Aran (8 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Color stripe pattern with larger needles
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
3.75 mm (F)
1400 yards (1280 m)
English
This pattern is available for free.

Size
Tam: 1 size fits most
Scarf: 9” x 45” without fringe
Mittens: Small/medium(medium/large) Instructions are given for smaller size, with larger size in parentheses. When only 1 number is given, it applies to both sizes.

Materials
• Worsted weight 100 percent wool yarn* (100 yds/50 grams per ball): 5 balls misty blue #SW71 (MC), 3 balls each plum crazy #SW55 (A), rhododendron #SW56 (B) and northern lights #SW90 (C)
• Size 4 double-pointed needles and 16” circular needles
• Size 5 double-pointed needles and 16” circular needles or size needed to obtain gauge
• Stitch markers
• Stitch holders
• Size F/5 crochet hook
• Tapestry needle
Sample projects were completed with Brown Sheep Company’s Lamb’s Pride Superwash Worsted (100 percent wool). For ordering informa- tion, see the Buyer’s Guide on Page 46.

Gauge
20 sts and 28 rows =4”/10cm with larger ndls in color stripe patt

Vertical stripes are worked in duplicate st after piece is completed.

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