Perfect Pansy Cuffs by Stone Knits

Perfect Pansy Cuffs

Knitting
April 2020
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
34 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
33 - 44 yards (30 - 40 m)
1, (2)
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These knitted cuffs or wristies are a quick and fun knit and suitable for using up any tiny amounts of sock yarn left-overs you might have to create pretty flowers for you to proudly wear on your wrist. This project can be finished in a few hours using your favourite colours and is a perfect quick gift knit too. The larger size is also suitable for holding your mug or thermos flask.

The cuffs are started and finished with Latvian braids in the colours of your pansy flowers and follows a chart for the stranded colourwork section.

Size
Size 1: Wrist circumference: 15 – 16.5 cm / 6 – 6.5”
Size 2: Wrist circumference: 16.5 – 18 cm / 6.5” – 7”
More sizes can be obtained by going up or down a needle size.

Gauge in colourwork & Needle size
34sts x 36sts = 10cm / 4” using one needle 40cm / 16” circular needle for magic loop, size 2.5mm / US size 2 or a needle size that can obtain this gauge. These cuffs can also be knit with DPN`s.

Yarn
Any Fingering weight 4 ply sock yarn can be used, approximately 10g of yarn in total.

Green/Purple sample shown is knit in size 1 for size 16cm / 6.3 “

  • Main Colour: Tukuwool fingering in colourway H24 Lehto (Green), 100% Finnish Sheep Wool, 5g
  • Contrast Colour 1: Cinderella fingering yarn from Yarn Love in colourway Aubergine, 80% BFL wool, 20% nylon, 3g
  • Contract Colour 2: Cinderella fingering yarn from Yarn Love in colourway Butter, 80% BFL wool, 20% nylon, 2g

This pattern has been tested knitted. Yarn kits for Perfect Pansy socks and cuffs can be found at www.yarnlove.com.