Halibut Mittens
Halibut Mittens
The Halibut Mittens are a classic Scandinavian style mitten featuring the motif from my collection of halibut patterns. Find the rest [here][1]!
MATERIALS
Yarn:
Rauma Finullgarn (100% wool)
190 yards [174 m] - 50 g or other fingering or light sport weight yarn
Sample shown in:
MC: 411 (brown)
CC: 400 (cream)
Needles:
Main: US 2 [2.75 mm] circular needle for Magic Loop
Ribbing: US 1 [2.25 mm] circular needle for Magic Loop
Double pointed needles of the same sizes suitable for small circumference knitting for the crown decreases
Notions: Stitch Marker, darning needle, scissors, row counter (optional)
GAUGE
30 sts and 30 rounds = 4 inches [10 cm] in colorwork and on main gauge needles.
Note- You should always knit your swatch the same way that the pattern is knit—in this case, in the round. Block your swatch as you will your finished garment and allow it to dry fully before measuring.
Size (adult medium)
Finished circumference at palm: 8.25” [21cm]
Yardage: Please note that yardage is estimated, and can vary between knitters.
MC : 150 yards [ m]
CC : 90 yards [ m]