Fingerless mitts featuring tessellating hamsas, framed by Latvian braids. Corded ribbing adds interest and there is an afterthought thumb. Options for two-color and three-color versions included.

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Skill Level
Requires the ability to knit stranded colorwork, managing floats. Both a two-color version and three-color version are included. Suitable for intermediate knitters.

Sizing & Finished Measurements
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Needles
US 4 / 3.5mm dpns or long circular needles for magic loop
US 6 / 4mm dpns or long circular needles for magic loop
or size needed for gauge

Yarn
You will need the following colors (quantities given are approximate)

Three-color version (Adult):

55g (120 yds / 110 m) dark blue (Navy Blue, 9016)
20g (45 yds / 40 m) light blue (Light Blue, 9027)
35g (75 yds / 70 m) white (Off-White, 0100)

Two-color version (Adult):

55g (120 yds / 110 m) dark blue (Navy Blue, 9016)
50g (110 yds / 100 m) white (Off-White, 0100)

Toddler and child sizes will require less yarn; longer cowls will require more.