Rosa

Knitting
November 2018
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking Stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
547 yards (500 m)
1 (2, 3)
English

Knit How is the classic learn-to-knit book, stocked by more independent yarn stores than any other beginner book. Now, straight from the needles of Pom Pom, comes a fresh edition of this all-time favourite, with all-new photography, a bright new design, and two new patterns!

Sizes: 1 (2, 3)
To fit hand circumference: 18 (20, 23) cm / 7 (8, 9)“, to be worn with 1–1.5 cm / ¼”–¾“ negative ease
Finished circumference: 16.5 (18.5, 22) cm / 6½ (7¼, 8¾)”
Length: Adjust to fit

Yarn: Retrosaria Rosa Pomar Beiroa (worsted weight; 100% Portuguese wool; 230 m / 251 yds per 100-g / 3.5-oz ball)

Shades:
Yarn A: 478 Taipa (rust); 1 (1, 1) ball
Yarn B: 734 Lilàs (lilac); 1 (1, 1) ball
OR approx:
Yarn A: 40 (45, 55) m / 44 (49, 60) yds of worsted weight yarn
Yarn B: 96 (114, 146) m / 105 (125, 160) yds of worsted
weight yarn

Gauge: 20 sts & 26 rows = 10 cm / 4” over stockinette
stitch worked in the round on 4-mm / US 5 needles, after blocking

Needles: 3.75 mm / US 5 DPNs OR circular needle,
minimum 80 cm / 32” length for working Magic Loop
4 mm / US 6 DPNs OR circular needle, minimum 80 cm / 32” length for working Magic Loop
Always use a needle size that will result in the correct
gauge after blocking.

Notions: 4 stitch markers (1 unique for beginning of
round), waste yarn, tapestry needle