Bittersweet Vines

Vining lace patterns circle this neckwarmer and mitt set in two sizes (S, L) to knit with soft worsted-weight yarn. The neckwarmer features a buttoned closure and the mitts have a sculpted thumb gusset for a beautiful fit.
Substituting yarn and/or needles may result in an overall variation in size.

Suggested Yarns: Lobster Pot Baby Camel, Classic Elite Wicked, Artyarns Cashmere 5, Oomingmak Qiviut, Great Northern Yarns Cashmere/Mink, Hunt Valley Cashmere 8-ply Worsted, Malabrigo Worsted, or any soft, worsted weight yarn with 100 yards per 2 ounces.

Finished Size:
neckwarmer: 15.5(18) inches in circumference, buttoned (washed and blocked)
mitts: 5.5(6.5) inches in circumference to fits hands measuring up to 7(8) inches around

Yarn requirements: 150(180) yards

Buttons: (4) .5-inch buttons

Gauge:
neckwarmer: 16 sts and 24 rows = 4 inches in stockinette
mitts: 18 sts and 28 rows = 4 inches in stockinette on larger needles

Needles:
neckwarmer: size 6US(4.0 mm) needle
mitts: DPNs size 5US(3.75 mm) and size 4US(3.5 mm) for edging