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FLORA ARM WARMERS

Designed by Dee Hardwicke

Field Guide no. 25: BOTANICA

Specs & Details

Category
Mitts
Suggested Yarn
MDK Atlas
Yarn Weight
Light Worsted
Fiber
100% Rambouillet wool
Gauge
22 sts and 27.5 rnds = 4 inches over stranded st st, blocked
Needle Size
US 6 (4 mm)
Yarn Amount
1 skein each of 4 colors
Ravelry Page

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Four colors combine to make a sweet pair of arm warmers. As cheerful as it gets, to give or keep for your own amusement.

Materials
Atlas by Modern Daily Knitting [2 oz (57 g) skeins, each approx 145 yds (132.5 m), 100% Rambouillet wool]: 1 skein each Tutu, Merlot, Barn Red, and Clementine
Size US 6 (4 mm) double-pointed needles (set of 4 or 5), or size needed to achieve gauge
Stitch marker

Gauge
22 sts and 27.5 rnds = 4″ (10 cm) in stranded st st, blocked

Knitted Measurements
Circumference: 9″ (23 cm)
Length: 11.75″ (30 cm)

Notes
To adjust length, add or subtract one or more color pairing section(s); this will add or subtract 1″ (2.5 cm). To adjust circumference, add or subtract one chart repeat; this will add or subtract 1.75″ (4.5 cm).

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