Cheshire is a lovely pair of warm mittens with an attractive cable twist pattern on the back of the hand, making this perfect for all your favorite people. Knit in Valley Yarns Berkshire, these mittens are worked in the round from the ribbed cuffs up and have gusset thumbs. Valley Yarns Berkshire is a delightfully squishy, superbly soft wool and alpaca blend spun into a single ply, which will keep your hands warm and cozy all winter long! The cable twist pattern is both charted and written out.

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Skill Level: Intermediate

Finished Measurements: Shown in size M
Hand Circumference – 7 (8, 9)”

Yarn Requirements: 2 skeins Valley Yarns Berkshire (85% Wool/ 15% Alpaca; 100g/141yds) shown in 30 Caribbean Blue

Needles:
US 7 (4.50mm) DPNs or 40” circular for Magic Loop
US 9 (5.50mm) DPNs or 40” circular for Magic Loop

Other Materials: Stitch markers, locking stitch markers, waste yarn or stitch holder, tapestry needle

Gauge:
16 sts and 24 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch on US 9 (5.50mm), blocked
14-st cable twist panel = 3” wide on US 9 (5.50mm), blocked