Part of Joy in Every Stitch: Whispering Thistles

Description

Botanical texture inspired by thistles swaying in the wind. Rustic charm and modern elegance combined in easy slipped stitch pattern.

Sizes
1 (2)

Finished Measurements
Palm circumference of the mitt: 15 (17) cm / 5.9 (6.7) in
Mitts should be made with 1–5 cm (0.4–2 in) negative ease. Sample shown in size 1 worn on a hand with 20 cm (7.9 in) circumference.
Length: 23 cm (9 in)

Gauge
34 sts and 56 rows = 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4 in) in garter stitch, knit on 2.25 mm (US 1) needles in the round (therefore repeating one rnd knit and one rnd purl), washed and blocked

Yarn Requirements
100 (120) m / 109 (131) yd / 25 (30) g fingering weight sock yarn in color A
100 (120) m / 109 (131) yd / 25 (30) g fingering weight sock yarn in color B

Needles
2.00 mm (US 0) circular needles, with 80 cm (32 in) or 100 cm (40 in) cable for magic loop for hems and thumb
2.25 mm (US 1) circular needles, with 80 cm (32 in) or 100 cm (40 in) cable for magic loop for the mitts

Yarn used for the sample

Color A: Hedgehog Fibres Sock Yarn, 90 % superwash merino, 10 % nylon (400 m / 437 yd / 100 g)
Color B: Hedgehog Fibres Sock Yarn, 90 % superwash merino, 10 % nylon (400 m / 437 yd / 100 g)
Colorways shown:
Color A: Potluck
Color B: Birthday Cake

Included in Joy in Every Stitch.

Joy in Every Stitch is a modern knitting book featuring 10 nature-inspired patterns with clear instructions, detailed charts, and step-by-step guidance. Designed for knitters who love texture, lace, wearable designs, and mindful crafting, this collection offers beginner-friendly constructions, customizable sizing, and access to video tutorials. Perfect for anyone looking to create beautiful, comfortable, modern knitwear with confidence.

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