Waves - by Tin Can Knits

A graphic wave pattern set beneath a starry sky adorn these lightweight colourwork mittens. This motif is one that I love, it is painted on my bedroom wall, the first thing I see when I wake up.

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Pattern Info

Sizing
child (adult SM, adult L)
a: circumference at palm 6 (7.25, 8.5)” around
b: total length 7.75 (9.75, 10.75)”
c: cuff length 1.25 (1.5, 1.5)”

Yarn
fingering weight yarn
MC: 100 (150, 200) yards
CC: 55 (80, 105) yards
(sample shown in Jamieson & Smith 2 ply Jumper Weight in ‘1a’ and ‘131’)

Needles
US #1 / 2.25mm and US #2 / 2.75mm (or as required to meet gauge) DPNs in both sizes

Gauge
34 sts & 38 rounds / 4” over colourwork pattern on larger needles

Notions

darning needle, stitch markers

Helpful Tutorials:

• Fair Isle tips and tricks
• How to read a knitting chart
• Choosing a Fair Isle colour palette
• Great colour combos

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