The Valentinas Gauntlets are a perfect handmade gothic accessory for a Valentine's Day date, or any day! They add elegancy and personality to your outfit and a bit of mystique while showing off your amazing skills! The gloves are knitted from the finger top loop towards the arms and they may be knitted as long as up to elbow length or even as long as up to shoulders if desired! This also enables you to use as much yarn as you have! Yarn MC: DK weight wool or wool blend, 50 grams, black. CC: DK weight, 20 grams, pink. Gauge 18 sts = 10 cm (4 inch) in Stockinette st worked in the roun d. Needles 4mm (US 6) double pointed needles or circular needle for magic loop. Hook 4 mm (Us G) crochet hook Notions 1 stitch marker Tapestry needle Abbreviations BO = Bind off BOR = Beginning of the round CC = Contrast color CO = Cast on inc('d) = Incerase(d) k = knit LLI = Left-leaning Lifted Increase (k into the st below next st, k into next st) m = Stitch marker MC = Main colo...
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