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Horseshoe Cable Handwarmers
These stylish Horseshoe Cable Hand Warmers are super-simple to knit. Earlier in the chapter, we introduce a 6-stitch horseshoe cable. For this pattern, we use a 4-stitch horseshoe cable because we’re using a heavier weight yarn.
Materials and vital statistics
✓ Measurements: Approximately 8 inches in diameter x 6 inches; can be shortened or lengthened as desired
✓ Yarn: Schachenmayr SMC “Big Bravo” (100% acrylic; CYC #6, 131 yards,
7 ounces 200 grams): Tan, 1 skein
✓ Needles: One pair of US size 13 (9 mm) needles or size needed to obtain gauge, cable needle
✓ Gauge: The horseshoe cable is 3 inches wide, and the seed stitch gauge is approximately 8 stitches and 10 rows per 4 inches with the yarn listed here.
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