Spring Branches by Rebecca Newman

Spring Branches

Knitting
June 2014
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches = 4 inches
in Stocking Stitch
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
95 - 150 yards (87 - 137 m)
Teen to large adult
English
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Spring Branches is a pair of fingerless mitts with a unique tree design that was inspired by one of my favourite places, Eastwoodhill Arboretum, New Zealand. It works up quickly in DK or Worsted yarn and covers four sizes, from Teen through to Large Adult.

Spring Branches was designed for the Meraki Studio NZ Autumn Yarn Club and is the third Masculine pattern.

GAUGE:
Dk: 24sts = 4 inches/10 cm in stocking stitch.
Worsted: 22 sts = 4 inches/10 cm in stocking stitch.

SIZES (hand circumference):
Teen: 5.5-6.5”/13.75-16.25cm
Small adult: 6.5-7.5”/16.25-18.75cm
Medium adult: 7.5-8.5”/18.75-21.25cm
Large adult: 8.5-9.5”/21.25-23.75cm

YARDAGE:
8ply/DK: Yards/Metres
Teen:115/105
Small adult:130/120
Medium adult:145/135
Large adult:150/140

Worsted:Yards/Metres
Teen:100/95
Small adult:115/105
Medium adult:130/120
Large adult:145/135

Thanks so much to my amazing Test knitters and Tech editor!!!