West Wind by Dianna Walla

West Wind

Knitting
May 2018
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 35 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 4 - 3.5 mm
125 - 195 yards (114 - 178 m)
Small, Medium, Large
English
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Intricate traveling stitches envelop your hands with these warm, cozy mittens or practical fingerless mitts. Pattern includes instructions for both versions.

Sizes:
6.25 (7.25, 8.25)“ / 16 (18.5, 21) cm hand circumference
Full mitten length: 9 (9.25, 9.5)” / 23 (23.5, 24) cm
Fingerless mitt length: 6.75” / 17 cm
Samples shown in 7.25” / 18.5 cm size

Yarn

Full mittens:
- Approximately 145 (175, 195) yds / 132 (160, 178) m YOTH
Yarns Big Sister (80% Merino wool / 10% cashmere /
10% nylon, 231 yds / 211 m per 100 g skein)
1 skein. Shown in Spring Water.
Fingerless mitts:
- Approximately 125 (150, 170) yds / 114 (137, 155) m YOTH
Yarns Big Sister (80% Merino wool / 10% cashmere /
10% nylon, 231 yds / 211 m per 100 g skein)
1 skein. Shown in Thyme.
If substituting yarn, DK weight is recommended

Needles
1 set DPNs in size needed to obtain gauge
(suggested size: US size 4 / 3.5 mm)

Gauge
24 stitches and 35 rounds = 4” / 10 cm in stockinette
14-stitch motif measures 1.5” / 4 cm wide