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Eat a Bag of Dicks Mittens
These mittens are knit in the round with worsted weight yarn using stranded colourwork from the cuff of the mitten to the tip.
The instructions and charts are included for a left and right mitten.
Sizing:
Fits an adult hand.
8 inches around the palm.
6.5 inches long from the top of the cuff to the tip of the mitten.
9 inches total length.
The size of the mittens is determined by the gauge, and can be altered by changing the needle size or yarn thickness. Going up a needle size or using a slightly heavier worsted weight yarn will give you a larger mitten.
Yarn:
Worsted weight yarn in two contrasting colours.
Main colour (MC): 100grams (109-240 yards)
Contrast colour (CC): 50grams (95-120 yards)
Sample shown in The Plucky Knitter Trusty Worsted.
Needles:
US #5 / 3.75mm circular needle for magic loop or double pointed needles.
Notions:
Stitch markers, darning needle and waste yarn.
Gauge:
30 sts and 30 rounds / 4” in stockinette stitch.
- First published: August 2020
- Page created: August 21, 2020
- Last updated: November 18, 2022 …
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