Arctic Star Mittens Kit
Arctic Star Mittens Kit
Inspired by knitting traditions across Northern Europe, these mittens incorporate the Latvian braid technique with classic Nordic motifs and shaping. Colourwork is charted.
The kit includes 2 balls of CaMaRose Okologisk Hverdagsuld, and the pattern. Each kit contains enough yarn for 2 pairs of mittens.
Size: One size, approx 8.5” (21cm) circumference and 9” (23cm) from cuff to tip.
Size can be adjusted by using larger or smaller needles which will give you a slightly looser or tighter gauge. Note that this will affect the yardage required.
Yarn:
2 colours of DK weight yarn, approx 82y (75m) of each
Gauge:
30st & 33 rows per 4” (10cm) in stranded colourwork after blocking
Needles & Notions:
- 3.25mm needles in your preferred format for small circumference knitting. You could use DPNs, 9-10” circulars or long circulars for magic loop
- Stitch markers
- Waste yarn
- Tapestry needle to weave in ends
100% Organic New Wool
50g - 150 m (164 yds)
Gauge: 20-22 sts / 10 cm / 4 in on 3.0 - 4.0 mm needles
Care: Machine washable on delicate/wool cycle max 30 ° C, dry flat.