Great Pattern for using up lots of left-over sock yarn.
Mittens are knit using traditional twined knitting technique.
Technique: Twined knitting is a type of texture and colour work knitting from the Scandinavian area of the world. It creates a thermal layer on the inside of the project through the constant twisting of 2 strands of yarn.
Thumb opening is a buttonhole style with a modified gusset.
Mittens are knit from fingers to wrist.
Sizes: Small, Medium and Large
Materials: 3.25mm dpn’s; 25grs each of 2 colours of 4-ply yarn; and markers for the beginning of the round and gusset shaping. Sample shown is size medium and worked with Boreale wool from St Denis.