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John & Juliet
Knit How is the classic learn-to-knit book, stocked by more independent yarn stores than any other beginner book. Now, straight from the needles of Pom Pom, comes a fresh edition of this all-time favourite, with all-new photography, a bright new design, and two new patterns!
Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4)
To fit hand circumference: 18 (19, 21, 23) cm / 7 (7½, 8½, 9½)“, to be worn with 0–1.25 cm / 0–½” negative ease
Finished hand circumference: 18 (19.5, 21, 23) cm / 7 (7¾, 8¼, 9)“
Yarn: John Arbon Textiles Knit by Numbers DK (DK weight; 50% merino wool, 50% Bluefaced Leicester wool; 233 m / 255 yds per 100-g / 3½-oz skein)
Shade: KBN131 (pink); 1 (1, 1, 1) skein
OR KBN0112 (gold); 1 (1, 1, 1) skein
OR approx 105 (116, 127, 138) m / 115 (127, 139, 151) yds of DK weight yarn
Gauge: 22 sts & 29 rows = 10 cm / 4” over stockinette
stitch worked in the round on 4.5-mm / US 7 needles
after blocking
Needles: 4.5 mm / US 7 DPNs OR 80 cm / 32” length circular needle for working Magic Loop
Always use a needle size that will result in the correct gauge after blocking.
Notions: Stitch marker, tapestry needle
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- First published: November 2018
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