Hexham Mitts

**Place 3 patterns in your cart and get 25% off with a code - MDW49OFFER** **Large size has been added to this refreshed pattern.** **Offer 3 for 2 sale, place 3 patterns in the cart and pay only for 2, no code needed.** **Warm** winter mitts knitted in gorgeous yarns, with a thumb gusset for comfort featuring a small peerie pattern in the centre, with DK and 4ply yarn. Or just use 4ply yarn for a slimmer fit. I have a project page just using 4ply with more details. Hunt through your stash for DK + 4ply yarn, and team them together to knit these lovely mitts. A great stash buster project. **Materials** **Rowan felted tweed** : Ancient - dark grey - (172) - for the rib and base of hand. Felted Tweed is a wonderful, tweedy yarn with a felted look, the DK yarn is a beautiful blend of merino wool, alpaca and viscose 191 yards / 50 grams Fibre: 50% Merino Wool, 25% Alpaca, 25% Viscose **Used - 52 yards approx** **J C Rennies : **Supersoft 100% Lambswool 4ply yarn - 306 yards / 50 grams - used for the body and the fair isle Silver Grey - **62 yards** Atlantic Spray - **15 yards** Cumin - **6 yards** Spice - **1.5 yards** **Gauge** R.F.Tweed - Rib 9 sts / 9 rnds = 1”(2.5cm) R.F.Tweed Ancient (knit sts) 7 sts /10 rnds = 1” (2.5cm) J C Rennies S. Grey (knit sts) 8 sts/ 11 rnds = 1” (2.5cm) **Finished measurements** Length : 7” (18cm) - Width : 3.5” (9cm) To fit hand circumference 7” - 7.5 “ (18 - 19cm) Size : S/M **Skills and Techniques** Working in the round and stranded colourwork Following Charts Increases and Decreases **Skill level - intermediate** Contact support margey49 Thank you Lindsay for test knitting