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Free Knitting Pattern from Lion Brand Yarn Lion Brand Vanna's Choice City Gauntlets
Pattern Number: L0049B SKILL LEVEL: Easy SIZE: Mini About 6 in. (15 cm) circumference, about 7 in. (18 cm) long Midi About 7 in. (18 cm) circumference at upper edge, about 14 in. (35.5 cm) long Maxi About 8 in. (20.5 cm) circumference at upper edge, about 21 in. (53.5 cm) long Wristers are meant to fit with negative ease ( Wrister circumference should be less than body measurement) for a snug fit. Note Pattern is written for Mini Wristers with changes for Midi and Maxi Wristers in parentheses. When only one number is given, it applies to all sizes. To follow pattern more easily, circle all numbers pertaining to your size before beginning. CORRECTIONS: None as of Dec 29, 2010. To check for later updates, click here.
MATERIALS 860-130 Lion Brand Vanna's Choice Yarn: Honey 1 1, 2 Ball Lion Brand Knitting Needles- Size 9 [5.5 mm] Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6)
GAUGE: 16 sts = 4 in. (10 cm) in St st (k on RS, p on WS). BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. When you match the gauge in a pattern, your project will be the size specified in the pattern and the materials specified in the pattern will be sufficient. If it takes you less stitches and rows to make a 4 in. [10 cm] square, try using a smaller size hook or needles; if more stitches and rows, try a larger size hook or needles. STITCH EXPLANATION: kfb (knit in front and back) Knit next st without removing it from left needle, then k through back of same st - 1 st increased. NOTES: Also shown are wristers in LION BRAND VANNAS CHOICE #144 Magenta or #147 Purple 1 (1, 2) ball(s)
WRISTERS Cast on 25 sts. Work in St st (k on RS, p on WS) until piece measures about 7 in. (18 cm) from beg, end with a WS row. Mini Wrister Only Bind off. Midi and Maxi Wristers Next (Inc) Row: K1, kfb, k to last 2 sts, kfb, k1 - 27 sts. Continue in St st until piece measures about 12 in. (30.5 cm) from beg, end with a WS row. Next Row: Rep Inc Row - 29 sts. Midi Wrister Only Continue in St st until piece measures about 14 in. (35.5 cm) from beg. Bind off. Maxi Wrister Only
Continue in St st until piece measures about 15 in. (38 cm) from beg, end with a WS row. Next Row: Rep Inc Row - 31 sts. Continue in St st until piece measures about 18 in. (46 cm) from beg, end with a WS row. Next Row: Rep Inc Row - 33 sts. Continue in St st until piece measures about 21 in. (53.5 cm) from beg. Bind off. FINISHING Beg at hand edge of Wrister, seam sides for 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm). Leave 2 in. (5 cm) unseamed, then sew remainder of seam. Weave in ends.
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*Vanna's Choice (Article #860) is a 4-ply worsted-weight 100% acrylic yarn. Solids in 3.5 oz/100g (170 yd/156 m) balls Prints in 3 oz/85 g (145 yd/133 m) balls 100% acrylic
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