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Valentinas Gauntlets - Valentine's Day Wrist Warmers

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...

Three of Hearts - Free Knitting Pattern

  HAPPY VALENTINE's  DAY!  CELEBRATE  YOUR LOVE FOR YOUR VALENTINE BY KNITTING THEM THIS LOVELY HEART AND HAND WARMING GIFT! YARN 35 g sport weight yarn, sample uses  Opal Uni Solid 6 ply by Zwerger Garn. 420 m/ 150 g. Fiber content; 75% wool, 25% nylon. NEEDLES a set of dpn’s or long circular needle for magic loop, 3 mm (US 2.5) or to obtain gauge GAUGE 22 sts and 32 rows = 10 cm (4 inches) NOTIONS 1 Tapestry needle 1 Stitch holder or scrap yarn 1 Cable needle ABBREVIATIONS BO :  Bind off. CO :  Cast on. K :  Knit. K tbl :  Knit through back loop. m1l :  Make 1 left leaning. m1r :  Make 1 right leaning. P :  Purl. 1/1 LPT :  Slip next stitch to cable needle and place at front of work, p1, then k1 tbl from cable needle. 1/1 LT :  Slip next stitch to cable needle and place at front of work, k1 tbl, then k1 tbl from cable needle. 1/1 RPT :  Slip next stitch to cable needle and place at back of work, k1 tbl, then p1...