Knitting: Raspberry Ripple Fingerless Gloves

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Raspberry Ripple

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In shade Naturelle

Raspberry Ripple Fingerless Gloves Pattern

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Category:

Knitting

Type:

Accessory

Fit:

Girls, Petite, Tall, Plus-sized, Women

Item:

Gloves

Skill Level:

Intermediate

Basic Skills Necessary:

knitting in the round
Basic lace knitting skills

Pattern Description:

Cozy lacy fingerless gloves, pretty and practical. Ideal gift, why not make a pair for you and another for a friend. Knitted in the round with five needles. A painless four row lacy pattern with a stocking stitch feature running up to the thumb. The pattern forms an undulating curve to the base of the glove and it is all topped off with a picot edging. These gloves are quick to knit using around three quarters of a 50g ball of double knit wool, an ideal stash buster project.

Gauge:

22 sts/28 rows = 4" in stockinette stitch
22 sts/28 rows = 4" in pattern stitch

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

7 inches long but this can be increased if necessary.

Materials:

This pattern takes about 3/4 of a 50g ball of double knit wool.

You Will Also Need:

US #6/4mm double-point needles, 1 set of five or size needed to attain tension
Darning needle

Suggested yarn:

170 yards of DK weight

Preferred Brand/Yarn:

Sirdar Country Style Wool blend double knit, 40% Nylon, 30% Wool,. 30% Acrylic. 170yds 50g ball.

Colorway:

Color 0527 Rosehip. Also pictured in 0409 Naturelle