Night River Mittens by Ashley Knowlton

Night River Mittens

Knitting
January 2010
Aran (8 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Two-Color Cable Pattern
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
218 - 327 yards (199 - 299 m)
S, M/L, and XL
English
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Combining cables and two-color knitting, these mittens are a fun, quick knit in aran-weight yarn. Make them show-stopping
in dramatic black and white, or a bit more subdued in more similar colors.

Comes with directions for either a traditional pointed finish or a flat finish (shown here), and both written and charted directions.

Sizes
Small, Medium/Large, X-Large

Finished Measurements

7.5” 9”, 10.5” around palm above crook of thumb
8 9.5, 11” around base of palm and thumb

This pattern requires:

Yarn
1 1, 2 Skein(s) MC (Black)
1 Skein CC (Winter White)

Needles
Set of five US 8 (5.00mm) double-pointed needles
Or US 8 (5.00mm) circular needle, at least 40”/100cm long, for Magic Loop Method
One set of four to fi ve US 6 (4mm) double-pointed needles or circular needles for cuff (optional)
One extra needle for 3-needle bind off (optional)
Cable needle
Tapestry needle