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Product Details
Estonian-style mittens with a peasant thumb, worked in the round. Stranded colourwork has increases, decreases, and 2-stitch cables to give a Renaissance look and velvet-like texture. Pattern includes instructions for working 2-stitch cables without a cable needle. Colourwork is charted only. Pattern is written for working in the round with 2 circular needles.
Feb. 26/13: Revised pattern includes a larger size and better method for 2-stitch cables.
Yarn requirements (including swatching): Small: Malabrigo Sock, 1/2 skein each colour; Large: Malabrigo Arroyo, 1 skein MC, 3/4 skein CC
Needles: Small (Large): 2 x US2/2.75mm(US3/3.25mm) circular needles, or size needed to get gauge
Gauge: Small (Large): 36(34) sts = 4" over body pattern stitch, blocked
- Brand
- Independent Designer
- Craft
- Knitting
- Designer
- Elizabeth Elliott
- Featured product
- Format
- Downloadable PDF
- Language
- English
- Notes
- Size adjusted with yarn & gauge. For 7.3 in/18.5cm circ, use fingering & 2.75mm needles; for 8 in/20.5cm, sport weight & 3.25mm.
- Skill Level
- Intermediate
- Yarn Weight
Light Fingering
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