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Designer: Whitney Hayward
Difficulty: 3/5
Cozy and cabled, this design has traveling cables around the cuff and front of the mittens, with a plain stockinette back and generous cuff length to keep the wearer warm during the bitter cold.
Finished measurements
Circumference: 7½″ / 19 cm
Length: 12″ / 30.5 cm
Yarn
Harrisville Shetland (fingering weight)
100% Virgin Wool
217 yards per 50 g skein
shown in Cobalt and Russet
2 skeins
(Or 340 yards / 311 meters)
Needles
US 3 [3.25 mm]: 32″ cir c., or DPNs if not using
the magic loop method for small
circumference knitting
Gauge
34 sts and 36 rnds = 3½″ / 7.5 cm in cable
pattern after gently wet-blocking.
26 sts and 36 rnds = 4″ / 10 cm in stockinette
after gently wet-blocking.
Notions
Stitch markers
Cable needle (optional)
Tapestry needle
Waste yarn
Note: This pattern is worked from the bottom-up