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NATURAL BEAUTY

YOU WILL NEED

  • Rosa Pomar Mondim (100% Portuguese wool, 100g/385m)
  • 1ballofeach
  • HeatherLichen305
  • DarkBlue113
  • Rose110
  • A 5mm (US H/8) hook
  • 2 stitch markers

For yarn stockists contact Wild and Woolly www.wildandwoollyshop.co.uk

TENSION

18 sts and 24 rows to measure 10x10cm (4x4in) over waistcoat stitch in the round using a 5mm hook or size needed to obtain tension

MEASUREMENTS

Mittens:

Circumference 18 (21)cm, 7 (8¼)in

Length 22 (24)cm, 8¾ (9½) in

Hat:

Circumference 56 (61: 67)cm, 22 (24: 26¼)in

Length 24cm (9½in)

ABBREVIATIONS

cdc (central double crochet for waistcoat stitch): insert hook in the middle of V and under top loop, yrh, pull up a loop, pull through both loops on hook

cdc2tog Work as a dc2tog but insert hook in the middle of V as for cdc

invisible join Ss to first st of round and ch1 as usual, pulling each to tighten them as you work

For a full list, see page 86

This colourwork set is inspired by the Japanese term wabi sabi, a worldview in which one finds beauty in imperfection.

NOTES

The Hat is made bottom-up,

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