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Doodle Fingerless Mitts
These mitts are worked in the round from the cuff up.
Work up a thumb, or skip it to create simple wrist warmers.
SIZES
Child, Adult
Approx. 6 (8, 10) in / 15 (20, 25) cm, finished hand circumference
YARN
Any DK, light worsted, or sport weight (4ply) yarn that achieves gauge (tension)
YARDAGE
Approx. total yardage
115 (180, 250) yd / 105 (165, 229) m
NEEDLES
US 5 / 3.75mm or size needed to obtain gauge (tension), for colorwork
US 4 / 3.5mm or one size smaller than gauge (tension) needle, optional for ribbing
8in / 20cm short flexible circulars, longer circulars for magic loop or DPNs
Note: Magic loop or DPNs required for working thumb
GAUGE (TENSION)
24 sts and 24 rnds = 4in / 10cm, over colorwork after blocking
NOTIONS
Stitch markers (one in different color)
Waste yarn for holding thumb stitches
Tapestry needle
SPECIAL TECHNIQUES
Twisted ribbing; m1l and m1r increases; picking up gusset stitches
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SAMPLES shown in the book are worked with:
Sonder Yarn Co. Sunday Morning DK,
75% Bluefaced Leicester / 25% Masham,
245yd/268m per 3½oz(100g)
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