Demi set

Demi set includes Demi mittens and Demi hat knitting patterns. You can also purchase these knitting patterns separately.

You can find more pictures of each piece on their separate pages: Demi mittens and Demi hat.

 

Sizing

DEMI MITTENS | 1 (2) 3 to fit a palm circumference of 15-17 (17.5-19.5) 20-22 cm / 6-6.75 (7-7.75) 8-8.75 inches.

DEMI HAT | 1 (2) 3 to fit a head circumference of 52-54 (55-57) 58-60 cm / 20.75-21.5 (22-22.75) 23.25-24 inches.

 

Gauge

17 sts x 24 rows in stockinette stitch on 5 mm (US 8) needles = 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4 inches), measured after blocking.

17 sts x 36 rows in garter stitch on 5 mm (US 8) needles = 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4 inches), measured after blocking.

 

Needles

any type 5 mm (US 8) needles.

Other tools: crochet hook (4-5 mm), tapestry needle, safety pin.

 

Materials

DEMI MITTENS | 50 (60) 75 g of Alaska by DROPS design (50 g = 70 m (77 yds)) in each color. In total: 100 (120) 150 g.

DEMI HAT | 60 (65) 70 g of Alaska by DROPS design (50 g = 70 m (77 yds)) in each color. In total: 120 (130) 140 g.

 

Note: if both Demi mittens and Demi hat are worked in the same colors, you will need 100 (150) 150 g of Alaska by DROPS design in each color for both projects combined.

 

Level of difficulty

3/5 or advanced beginner. Required skills: provisional cast-on, increasing & decreasing, Kitchener stitch, mattress stitch.

 

Workflow

DEMI MITTENS | Demi mittens are worked entirely flat. First, the cuff is worked sideways in garter stitch using both colors and is joined to create a tube using Kitchener stitch. Then, stitches are picked up from the cuff, and one side of the mitten is worked in color A. After that, the other side of the mitten is worked in color B. Lastly, the mitten is sewn at the side edges using mattress stitch.

 

DEMI HAT | Demi hat is worked entirely flat. First, the brim of the hat is worked sideways in garter stitch using both colors and is joined to create a tube using Kitchener stitch. Then, stitches are picked up from the brim, and one side of the hat is worked in color A. After that, the other side of the hat is worked in color B. Lastly, the hat is sewn at the side edges using mattress stitch.

 

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