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Anne Weilfrom Flax & Twine

WORLD’S BEST KNIT MITTEN POTHOLDER Designed by Anne Weil from Flax & Twine

MEDIUM

4 KNIT I SKILL LEVEL: EASY

ABBREVIATIONS

MATERIALS

Brand® Product™ (x oz/x g; x yds/x m)Sizes XS/S M L XL 2/3XL 4/5XLColor Name (xxxxx) # # # # # # balls

Size U.S. x (x mm) circular knitting needle x" [x cm] long or size needed to obtain gauge.

SHOP KIT

MEASUREMENTApprox 7½" [19 cm] square

GAUGE12½ sts x 18 rows = 4" in stocking st with 2 strands held tog.

INSTRUCTIONSInstructionsNote: Pull one end from the inside of the ball and one end from the outside of the ball to hold double from one ball.

Main PartWith 2 strands held tog, cast on 22 sts.

1st row: Knit.2nd row: Purl.

Rep these 2 rows until piece measures 15" [38 cm].Cast off. Weave in all ends.

Hand CoverWith 2 strands held tog, cast on 22 sts.1st row: Knit.2nd row: Purl.Rep these 2 rows until piece measures 7¼" [18.5 cm].Cast off. Weave in all ends.

Approx = Approximate(ly)Rep = RepeatSc = Single crochet

Sl st = Slip stitchSt(s) = Stitch(es)Tog = Together

MATERIALS

Lily® Sugar’n Cream® Super Size (4 oz/113g; 190 yds/144 m)Ecru (18004) or Black (18040) 1 ball or 190 yds/174 m

Size U.S 10½ (6.5 mm) knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge. Size U.S. H/8 (5 mm) crochet hook. 40" (101.5 cm) of pleather or ultra suede lace 1/8" (3mm) wide per potholder.

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WORLD’S BEST KNIT MITTEN POTHOLDER Designed by Anne Weil from Flax & Twine

FINISHINGFold the Main Part in half so cast on edge and cast off edges meet. Place Hand Cover on top of folded Main Part with cast off edge at fold. Orient 3 layers with the fold toward you. With 2 strands held tog, using crochet hook, join yarn with sl st to lower right corner. Working through all 3 thicknesses, work 1 row of sc around 3 sides of Potholder, working 3 sc in each corner. Leave Top open. Fasten off.

Braided Leather HookCut suede lace into four 10" [25.5 cm] lengths. Tie 3 strands tog with an overhand knot approx 1" [2.5 cm] from bottom of strands. Feed through potholder at lower right hand side (folded edge), and pull through until knot meets potholder. Braid tog until approx 1½" [4 cm] tail remains. Undo knot. Bring braid ends tog. Align end of 4th length with other ends, and wrap strand 4 times around bundle. Do not pull too tight. Tuck the spiraling end of the lace up the 3 wraps. Holding on to tassel ends, pull taut to secure. Trim end.