WINTER Essentials

Introducing the WINTER Essentials Set – your go-to solution for staying warm and stylish during the chilly months. This cozy set includes a hat, neck warmer, mittens, and wrist warmers, providing you with everything you need to keep snug and comfortable in the cold season. Designed with a classic 2/2 rib pattern, this versatile set is perfect for both men and women, making it a great gift for loved ones or a charming treat for yourself.

**NEEDLES**

For optimal results, you'll need a 50-60 cm/20-24” circular needle in size 3.0 mm (US 2.5/UK 11). If you prefer to work with double-pointed needles (Dpns), ensure they are also size 3.0 mm (US 2.5/UK 11). If you are using the 'Magic Loop Method,' be sure to have a long circular needle (80-100 cm/32-40”) in size 3.0 mm (US 2.5/UK 11) for seamless knitting.

**NOTIONS**

You'll also need a tapestry needle and some stitch markers to keep your project organized and manageable as you knit this stylish winter set.

**YARN**

This beautiful set is crafted entirely with double-stranded yarn, enhancing its warmth and durability. For this project, you can use:

• 100 (100) 100 -150 g of ‘No Waste Wool’ by Knitting for Olive (50% recycled Wool, 50% Merino extra fine; 225 m/50 g), featured on the cover photo in the elegant color ‘Thunder Cloud’
• 100 (100) 150 g of ‘Arwetta’ by Filcolana (80% Pure Wool, 20% Nylon; 210 m/50 g)
• 50 (75) 75 g of ‘Milano’ by Lamana (90% Pure Wool, Merino extra fine, 10% Cashmere; 180 m/25 g)

? Important: If you choose to experiment with an alternative yarn, ensure that it is not too elastic or highly twisted, as this could affect the final outcome of your WINTER Essentials Set. ??

Knitting your own WINTER Essentials Set is not only a rewarding experience but also a fantastic way to embrace the season's spirit. With this pattern, you’ll create functional and stylish accessories that are bound to keep you warm and cozy. Ready to take on this knitting adventure? Get started today!