Pangani Mittens

Now Pangani is a sleepy little town on the Tanzanian coast line but during the days of the Sultanate of Zanzibar it was a major point of trade with buildings and doors that rivaled those in Stone Town.

Sizes: Toddler (Child, Adult, Adult Large)

To fit a hand circumference of

5.5 (6.5, 7.5, 8.5)” 14 (16.5, 19, 21.5) cm

Yarn Requirements: Approximately 100 (150, 182, 210) / 91 (137, 166, 192) meters worsted weight superwash wool.

Sample shown in Malabrigo, Rios (100% Superwash Merino Wool & 210 yards / 192 meters per 100g; Colorway: Plomo)

Needles and Notions:

US size 7 / 4.5 mm needles as preferred for working small circumferences in the rnd or size needed to obtain gauge plus one size smaller.

2 stitch markers, tapestry needle.

Techniques used: Knitting in the round, decreasing, tubular cast on (optional).