Knitting for the Hands:

Helianthus Mittenus

Read Sample
  • Details
  • Description
Published by:
Pamela Schwab
Published:
4/30/2013
Specs:
Pamphlet / 8.25" x 10.75"
4 pages Half-Fold
Category:
Crafts & Hobbies
Tags:
knitting, mittens, pattern, sunflower

A four page pattern for stranded colorwork mittens knit in the round with fingering weight yarn. These mittens incorporate elements from traditional folk mitten designs, including knitted braids along the cuff, thumb gusset on the palm, and a pointed top. The mitten body and cuff feature a two-color sunflower motif, with a smaller scale geometric pattern on the palm. The pattern includes charts for the cuff, mitten body, and thumb. Pattern is written for size women’s small - medium Total Length: 10 1/2 in./26.5 cm Mitten Body Length: 7 1/2 in./19 cm Width: 3 3/4 in./9.5 cm Materials: Yarn: Fingering Weight (Shown in Spud & Chloe Fine) Main Color (MC): 140 yd./137 m Contrasting Color (CC): 140 yd./137 m Needles: US 0 or 1/2.0 or 2.25 mm, set of 4 or 5 double pointed needles. Gauge: Stranded colorwork in Stockinette stitch: 40 stitches x 40 rows = 4”x 4” (10 cm x 10 cm)

Also in Knitting for the Hands

1 - 3 of 5 other publications

Knitting for the Hands: Helianthus Mittenus


This site uses cookies. Continuing to use this site without changing your cookie settings means that you consent to those cookies.

Learn more How to turn off cookies
OKAY, GOT IT