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Carmilla’s Mitts were designed with the rib vaults and arches of a cathedral interior in mind. These mitts are worked in the round from the bottom up and feature gorgeous lace cuffs that transition into the stranded-colorwork pattern.
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Pattern Details
Construction
Mitts are worked from the bottom up in the round.
Size
6 ½ (7 ¼, 8)“ hand circumference and 8 ¼ (8 ¾, 9)” long. Mitts shown measure 7 ¼“.
Yarn
Approximately 200 yards (198 meters) fingering weight yarn.
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Gauge
33 stitches / 30 rounds = 4″/10cm n colourwork pattenr
Needles
US 2/2.75mm double pointed needles, or size necessary to obtain gauge
Notions
Stitch markers, waste yarn to hold stitches, tapestry needle for weaving in ends
Techniques
knitting in the round, making yarn overs, increasing stitches using m1l and m1r, knitting two stitches together, reading a colourwork chart, reading a lace chart, working with two colours in a single row
Stitch patterns are provided as charts only
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Perfect for those who are passionate about pachyderms, these densely knit elephant mittens are a bright option during a cold winter. Pattern includes full colour charts and written instructions for creating the picot edge and Latvian braid.
This pattern is for you if… You live in a really cold climate and want a pair of mittens in a thicker yarn with a tight gauge. You love elephants!
Move along if… You hate tacking floats, as there are some spots with long gaps between colours.
Pattern Details
Size
one size; comfortably fits a hand with a 7.5” palm circumference; finished dimensions: 12.5” in length
Yarn
130 yards of worsted weight yarn in main colour (yellow)
155 yards of worsted weight yarn in contrast colour (white)
Sample knit in: Diamond Galway (219 yards/200 meters per 100 grams/3.53oz; 100% wool; 2 skeins used; 1 skein of each colour used) Yellow and White.
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Gauge
25.5 stitches and 27 rows = 4 inches in colourwork
Needles
US 2 / 2.75mm double pointed needles, or size necessary to obtain gauge
Notions
2 stitch markers, waste yarn for holding thumb stitches, tapestry needle for weaving in ends
Techniques
knitting in the round, reading a colourwork chart, tacking floats, increasing stitches using M1L or M1R, decreasing stitches using k2tog and ssk, picking up and knitting held stitches, picot edge, Latvian braid
Stitch patterns are charted only.
Show off your project!
Share your finished project on Instagram or Twitter by tagging me or using the #MittensThatNeverForget hashtag.
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Knit up some bold shapes with two mitten variations to mix and match using leftovers from your stash. This full colour pattern comes with three sets of charts: one in colour, one in shades of grey for ease of printing, and one in black-and-white with colour-coded symbols for those who want to break out the coloured pencils to create their own colour schemes.
This pattern is for you if… You live in a really cold climate and want a pair of mittens in a thicker yarn with a tight gauge. You love bold shapes and even bolder colours.
Move along if… You don’t love stranded knitting or weaving in ends if you choose not to carry them up the inside of the mitten.
Pattern Details
Size
one size; comfortably fits a hand with a 7.5” palm circumference; finished dimensions: 9 5/8” – 10 5/8” in length, depending on cuff choice
Yarn
Approximately 230-250 yards worsted weight yarn in total; individual amounts will vary depending on your gauge and which version you make
3 colour version: approx. 97 yards MC, 77 yards CC1, 73 yards CC2
5 colour version: approx. 96 yards MC, 46 yards CC1, 22 yards CC2, 22 yards CC3, 41 yards CC4
Sample knit in: Diamond Galway (219 yards/200 meters per 100 grams/3.53oz; 100% wool; 2 skeins used; 1 skein of each colour used) in Yellow and White; Cascade 220 Heathers (220 yards / 200 meters per 100 grams/3.53oz; 100% wool; 1 skein used) in Amethyst Heather.
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Gauge
27.5 stitches and 33 rows = 4 inches in colourwork
Needles
US 2 / 2.75mm double pointed needles, or size necessary to obtain gauge
Notions
waste yarn for holding thumb stitches, tapestry needle for weaving in ends
Techniques
knitting in the round, reading a colourwork chart, tacking floats, increasing stitches using M1L or M1R, decreasing stitches using k2tog and ssk, picking up and knitting held stitches, picot edge
Stitch patterns are charted only.
Show off your project!
Share your finished project on Instagram or Twitter by tagging me or using the #OkkemiramMittens hashtag.