Soiree by Deborah Newton
Jewel tones bring out the many thoughtful colorwork details of this matching set: patterned edgings and crown shaping, contrast thumbs, and charming pompoms.
MATERIALS
Yarn
Manos del Uruguay FINO (70% extrafine merino wool, 30% silk; approx. 490 yds/100 g): 1 sk each of MC and CC for a set of hat and mittens.
Shown in 457 Brocade (MC) and 430 Filigree (CC)
Needles & Notions
US 5/3.75 mm 16” circular needle and double-pointed needles, or size needed to obtain gauge
US 4/3.5 mm 16” circular needle for hat ribbing
US 3/3.25 mm double-pointed needles for mitten cuff ribbing
Stitch marker
1” strip of cardboard or 1” pompom maker (optional for hat)
Tapestry needle
GAUGE
28 sts and 32 rnds = 4”/10 cm in St st colorwork pattern from Dotted Diamonds chart using largest needles.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Hat: 20” circumference above ribbing and 8½” tall
Mittens: 8” hand circumference and 10¾” long from CO to fingertips
Original: $8.00
-65%$8.00
$2.80
Description
Jewel tones bring out the many thoughtful colorwork details of this matching set: patterned edgings and crown shaping, contrast thumbs, and charming pompoms.
MATERIALS
Yarn
Manos del Uruguay FINO (70% extrafine merino wool, 30% silk; approx. 490 yds/100 g): 1 sk each of MC and CC for a set of hat and mittens.
Shown in 457 Brocade (MC) and 430 Filigree (CC)
Needles & Notions
US 5/3.75 mm 16” circular needle and double-pointed needles, or size needed to obtain gauge
US 4/3.5 mm 16” circular needle for hat ribbing
US 3/3.25 mm double-pointed needles for mitten cuff ribbing
Stitch marker
1” strip of cardboard or 1” pompom maker (optional for hat)
Tapestry needle
GAUGE
28 sts and 32 rnds = 4”/10 cm in St st colorwork pattern from Dotted Diamonds chart using largest needles.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Hat: 20” circumference above ribbing and 8½” tall
Mittens: 8” hand circumference and 10¾” long from CO to fingertips
