Unwinding Mitts

> Purchase this new pattern before the > 4th October to get 40% off with the > [code on my blog post.][1] Inspired by swirling frosty patterns on metal surfaces in winter, these mittens’ cuffs feature snug feeling cables combined with a soft yarn to keep you cosy and chic. You’ll find this is a relaxing make overall with a few interesting details to keep you motivated. It makes a wonderful gift, especially for someone who gets cold hands while carrying out tasks that require the dexterity of bare fingers. Sizes: Women’s S (M, L). designed to fit with 0-2.5cm negative ease Tension: 25 sts x 34 rows = 10cm x 10cm / 4” x 4” measured over stocking stitch. Working method: knitted in the round from cuff to thumb division, continued over hand with thumb stitches on waste yarn and completed by working thumb. Finished measurements a. hand circumference inc thumb pad: 17.5 (19, 21) cm/7 (7.5, 8.5)” b. Mitt length: 21.5 (22, 24cm/8.5 (8.5, 9.5)” Requirements Rowan Alpaca Soft DK (70% wool, 30% alpaca; 125m/137 yds per 50g ball) or similar yarn Deep Rose 206: 2 (2, 2) skeins/175 (200, 225)m/175 (225, 250)yd 3.5mm DPNs (or preferred small diameter in the round needles) 1 locking stitch marker 2m smooth waste yarn (to hold thumb stitches) 2 cable needles Tape measure, yarn needle and scissors If you do not have two cable needles try using one of the following: hairgrip, paperclip, locking stitch marker, safety pin, waste yarn. I sometimes add extra resources for my patterns, e.g. yarn substitutions, adaptations, styling suggestions or helpful video clips as updates on my original blog post for the release, so consider checking it out [here][1]. [1]: https://www.madewithloveandfibres.com/post/unwinding-headband-and-mitts-knitting-patterns-winter-accessories-with-elegant-cables