Wondrous Wristers & Color Splash Toppers by Beth Whiteside

Wondrous Wristers & Color Splash Toppers

Knitting
September 2015
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 43 rows = 4 inches
in Diagonal twist pattern on larger needles
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
800 yards (732 m)
English
Errata available: crochetmagazine.com

Skill Level
Easy

Sizes
Boot Topper: Woman’s small (medium)
Arm Warmer: One size fits most Instructions are given for smaller size, with larger size in parentheses. When only 1 number is given, it applies to both sizes.

Finished Measurements

Boot Toppers
Circumference: 10 1/2 (13) inches
Length: 8 3/4 inches

Arm Warmers
Circumference: 8 1/4 inches at elbow, 7 1/2 inches at wrist
Length: 11 inches

Materials

  • Plymouth Yarn Encore Worsted (worsted weight; 75% acrylic/25% wool; 200 yds/100g per ball): 1 ball each dark Wedgwood #0598 (A), woodbine #0462 (B), purple orchid #0458 (C) and bright orange #1383 (D)
  • Size 5 (3.75mm) needles
  • Size 7 (4.5mm) needles or size needed to obtain gauge

Gauge
19 sts and 43 rows = 4 inches/10cm in Diagonal Twist pat with larger needles.
To save time, take time to check gauge.