Newfoundland Mittens by Andrea Babb

Newfoundland Mittens

Knitting
September 2015
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 27 rows = 4 inches
in charted patt.
US 7 - 4.5 mm
460 yards (421 m)
8 (8¾, 9¼)” hand circumference and 10 (10½, 11¼)” long. Mittens shown measure 9¼”
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $10.49.

Andrea Babb

Try out a useful design with the traditional Newfoundland Mittens. Freeing the index finger makes for greater mobility!

Finished Size 8 (8¾, 9¼)” hand circumference and 10 (10½, 11¼)” long. Mittens shown measure 9¼”.

Yarn Rauma 3tr. Strikkegarn (100% wool; 115 yd 105 m/1¾ oz 50 g): #105 dark gray (MC) and #103 light gray (CC), 2 balls each. Yarn distributed by The Yarn Guys.

Needles Size 7 (4.5 mm). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m); stitch holders; tapestry needle.

Gauge 24 sts and 27 rnds = 4″ in charted patt.