The Hartney Bay Mittens by Compass Rows

The Hartney Bay Mittens

Knitting
July 2024
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
5 stitches and 7 rows = 2 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
US 13 - 9.0 mm
US 11 - 8.0 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
75 - 90 yards (69 - 82 m)
Adult
English
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The Hartney Bay Mittens are an advanced beginner level pattern and is worked in the round from the bottom up. This pattern features cables with a memorable “border” that stands out. They get their namesake from Hartney Bay in Cordova, Alaska- a rural fishing community with unmatchable beauty. This pattern includes instructions for Adult size in Light Super Bulky, and Super Bulky weight yarn.

Materials:
Super Bulky Weight:
-US size 10.5(6.5mm) DPNs (3)
-US size 13 (9mm) DPNs (3)
-90 yds. Super Bulky Yarn, Ex: Malabrigo Rasta, Sugar Maple Fibers SB, Honey & Clover Fiber Co SB, Baah Yarn Mammoth or similar

Light Super Bulky Weight:
-US size 10 (6mm) DPNs (3)
-US size 11 (8mm) DPNs (3)
-90-110 yds. Light Super Bulky Yarn, Ex: Malabrigo Noventa, Baah Sequoia, or similar

-Cable Needle
-Stitch Marker
-Tapestry Needle
-Scissors
-Measuring tape
-Scrap yarn in a contrasting color

This pattern is worked across two DPNs in the round, bottom up, with the stitches splitting each half of the mitten (front and back) and gives simple step by step photo instructions for knitting an afterthought thumb.

These mittens will fit an average adult sized hand.
Super Bulky:
Final measurements: Approximately 10” H x 4” W
Light Super Bulky: 10” -10.5” H x 4.25” W