Alpine Mitts by Petitchoufleur

Alpine Mitts

Knitting
September 2017
Aran (8 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 21 rows = 4 inches
in Alpine Chart
US 7 - 4.5 mm
137 yards (125 m)
3 sizes: 5.75 (7.5, 9.5)in [14.5 (19, 24)cm] (finished palm circumference)
English
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Designed as a first colourwork project, these two-colour fingerless mitts work up quickly in Aran weight yarn.

The West Yorkshire Spinners Bluefaced Leicester yarns blend beautifully to show off your this minimalist alpine motif and create a lovely soft cosy for your hands.

Colourwork patterns are charted only.

Yarn: Aran weight yarn in the amounts below, shown in:
MC: 75m (80yds) in WYS 100% Aran Bluefaced Leicester 100% Bluefaced Leicester wool, 166m (181yds) per 100g in shade 001 (Ecru)
CC: 50m (55yds) in WYS 100% Aran Bluefaced Leicester 100% Bluefaced Leicester wool, 83m (91yds) per 50g in shade 134 (Teal)

Needles: 4.5mm (US 7) suitable for knitting small diameters

Notions: 2 stitch markers, stitch holder or waste yarn

Gauge (given after blocking):
21 sts and 21 rows per 10cm (4in) over Alpine Chart

Finished Measurements:
Palm Circumference: 5.75 (7.5, 9.5)in 14.5 (19, 24)cm
Height - All Sizes: 8.5in (21.5cm)