Ginger Root Gloves by Margje Enting

Ginger Root Gloves

Knitting
September 2019
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
30 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in Fair Isle knitting
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
875 - 1094 yards (800 - 1000 m)
see pattern notes
Dutch English

The change of season welcomes a change of accessories. These comfortable and practical fingerless gloves feature traditional stranded colour work designs in spicy tones.

Yarn required:
Scheepjes Metropolis (75% Merino Extra Fine, 25% Nylon; 50g/200m)
Yarn A: 035 Seoul x 1 ball
Yarn B: 030 Toulouse x 1 ball
Yarn C: 033 Atlanta x 1 ball
Yarn D: 066 Copenhagen x 1 ball
Yarn E: 065 Liverpool x 1 ball
Scrap yarn in contrast colour (2x 50cm lengths)

Measurements after blocking:
21cm (8.3in) circumference x 18.5cm (7.3in) long

This pattern is published in YARN 8, Tea Room, a Book-a-zine by Scheepjes.

Earlier editions of YARN can be found here.