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Whispering Thistles
Sizes
1 (2)
Finished Measurements
Palm circumference of the mitt: 15 (17) cm / 5.9 (6.7) in
Mitts should be made with 1–5 cm (0.4–2 in) negative ease. Sample shown in size 1 worn on a hand with 20 cm (7.9 in) circumference.
Length: 23 cm (9 in)
Gauge
34 sts and 56 rows = 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4 in) in garter stitch, knit on 2.25 mm (US 1) needles in the round (therefore repeating one rnd knit and one rnd purl), washed and blocked
Yarn Requirements
100 (120) m / 109 (131) yd / 25 (30) g fingering weight sock yarn in color A
100 (120) m / 109 (131) yd / 25 (30) g fingering weight sock yarn in color B
Needles
2.00 mm (US 0) circular needles, with 80 cm (32 in) or 100 cm (40 in) cable for magic loop for hems and thumb
2.25 mm (US 1) circular needles, with 80 cm (32 in) or 100 cm (40 in) cable for magic loop for the mitts
Notions
4 stitch markers
Piece of yarn, spare cable or stitch holder for putting aside the thumb sts
Tapestry needle
Scissors
Yarn used for the sample
Color A: Hedgehog Fibres Sock Yarn, 90 % superwash merino, 10 % nylon (400 m / 437 yd / 100 g)
Color B: Hedgehog Fibres Sock Yarn, 90 % superwash merino, 10 % nylon (400 m / 437 yd / 100 g)
Colorways shown:
Color A: Potluck
Color B: Birthday Cake
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