Waves Mittens

-------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- **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.*** -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- **Like our knits?** [Get our email updates][2] to hear about new designs, tutorials and subscriber-only special offers! -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- **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][4] * [How to read a knitting chart][5] * [Choosing a Fair Isle colour palette][6] * [Great colour combos][7] --------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------- For all pattern abbreviations, techniques, and to contact us, visit [www.tincanknits.com][11] --------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------- [1]: https://blog.tincanknits.com/2017/09/28/strange-brew/ [2]: http://eepurl.com/k5p8L [3]: http://blog.tincanknits.com/2012/10/21/bottom-up-sweater/ [4]: http://blog.tincanknits.com/2015/05/26/how-to-knit-fair-isle/ [5]: http://blog.tincanknits.com/2014/06/06/how-to-read-a-knitting-chart/ [6]: http://blog.tincanknits.com/2014/09/01/choosing-a-palette-for-colourwork/ [7]: https://blog.tincanknits.com/2016/01/28/collect-colour-combos/ [8]: http://blog.tincanknits.com/2013/10/03/kitchener-stitch/ [9]: https://blog.tincanknits.com/2017/03/02/the-sleeve-swatch/ [10]: http://blog.tincanknits.com/2015/10/15/how-to-block-a-hand-knit-sweater/ [11]: http://www.tincanknits.com