Riesines by Donna Druchunas

Riesines

Knitting
November 2011
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
40 stitches and 80 rows = 4 inches
in Garter Stitch
US 4/0 - 1.25 mm
English
This pattern is available from shop.longthreadmedia.com for $6.99.

Materials

  • Brown Sheep Nature Spun Fingering (100% wool), 310 yd (283.5 m)/1¾ oz (50 g) skein: 1 skein of #225F Brick Road
  • Needles: size 00 (1.75 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Scrap yarn for provisional CO
  • Spare needle for three-needle bind-off
  • Crochet hook: size 0 (2 mm)
  • Beads: 1,410 size 10/0 seed beads (optional, size 8/0 or 9/0), Cream
  • Collapsing eye beading needle
  • Finished Size: about 7” (17.8 cm) circumference at wrist and 6” (15.2 cm) long; to fit adult wrist.
    Gauge: 35 sts and 74 rows = 4” (10.2 cm) in garter st, unblocked.