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Mount Maxwell Mittens

Downloadable PDF, English, English
£4.59
Mount Maxwell Mittens
£4.59
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Product Details

These sturdy men’s mittens are named for Mount Maxwell, a great eagle-watching spot on Salt Spring Island off the west coast of Canada. The design features corrugated rib cuffs, afterthought thumbs, and a stranded colourwork pattern that provides extra warmth and density.

Finished Measurements:

Circumference: 8½ (9¼, 10, 10¾)"

Length: 9¾ (10¼, 10¾, 11¼)"

Yarn:

Worsted weight yarn:

115 (130, 150, 170) yds MC

50 (60, 70, 80) yds colour A

25 (30, 35, 40) yds colour B

Size Small shown in Sweet Paprika Staccato (100% merino wool; 100g/190yds), 1 skein each of Chestnut (MC), Sandy Beach (A) and Natural (B).

Needles:

Two size 6 (4mm) circular needles, 16" (40cm) long or longer

(the two needles do not need to be the same length)

OR

Size 6 (4mm) set of dpns

Or size needed to obtain gauge.

Notions:

Stitch markers (4-6)

Small amount of waste yarn

Yarn needle

Gauge:

21 sts and 22 rnds = 4" in stranded colourwork pattern, after wet blocking.

Craft
Knitting
Designer
Elizabeth Sullivan
Format
Downloadable PDF
Language
English
Notes
Other notions: Small amount of waste yarn
Number of patterns
1
Pages
3
Skill Level
Intermediate
Yarn Weight