Back Woods Cable Knit Mittens by Crystal Lybrink

Back Woods Cable Knit Mittens

Knitting
March 2012
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 16 rows = 4 inches
US 13 - 9.0 mm
75 - 80 yards (69 - 73 m)
English
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Make a pair of mittens that are perfect for hacking through the brush on a bitter cold winters day. These are made with a bulky weight yarn that will make the mittens extra thick and warm.

SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate

TECHNIQUES USED: Knitting in the round, cable knitting, and making a thumb gusset

SUPPLIES NEEDED: Approx 75 yds/ 70 m of bulky weight yarn, 4 - US 10 1/2 and 13 double pointed needles, cable needle, and stitch holder