Knitting Skills: Intermediate
Gauge: test gauge should be about 5.5-6 sts = 1’’ in stockinet, but
finished mitten will be 5 sts = 1’’ because of yarn going back and
forth between inside and outside of mitten.
This mitten needs 180 yards of sport weight yarn for the main color and
145 yards of the contrasting. The kit contains 25% silk, 75% wool sport
weight yarn in Loden and Cobblestone.
Double knitting results in items which can be worn
either side out, with the colors of the pattern reversed. The cuff is
not double knit. Finished mitten fits an average woman (about 8’’
around the palm).
Kit $14.00, pattern only $4.00.
