Warm Stripes Set by Biggan Ryd-Dups

Warm Stripes Set

Knitting
January 2017
DK (11 wpi) ?
34 stitches and 31 rows = 4 inches
in k1, p1 rib on smaller needles, slightly stretched
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
345 - 690 yards (315 - 631 m)
Hand warmers: 5.25 (5.75, 6.25, 6.75)" hand circumference and 4 (4.5, 5, 5.5)" long. Leg warmers: 6.75 (7.25, 7.75, 8.25)" leg circumference and 10 (11, 12, 13)" long.
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Super-stretchy leg warmers and matching wristers in shades of pink will thrill a little girl’s heart. These quick-to-make accessories in soft wool will keep her warm on windy spring days.

Difficulty Beginner

Finished Size Hand warmers: 5.25 (5.75, 6.25, 6.75)“ hand circumference and 4 (4.5, 5, 5.5)” long. Hand warmers shown measure 5.25”. Leg warmers: 6.75 (7.25, 7.75, 8.25)“ leg circumference and 10 (11, 12, 13)” long. Leg warmers shown measure 6.75”.

Yarn Biggan Design DK Merino First Cross Wool: #915 vintage rose (dk pink; A), #925 rose (lt pink; B), and #895 moody rose (md pink; C), 1 (1, 1, 2) ball(s) each.

Needles Sizes 3 (3.25 mm) and 6 (4 mm).

Notions Tapestry needle.

Gauge 34 sts and 31 rows = 4” in k1, p1 rib on smaller needles, slightly stretched; 32 sts and 29 rows = 4” in k2, p2 rib on larger needles, slightly stretched.

Notes These hand warmers and leg warmers are worked back and forth in rows and seamed.