These light as air fingerless mittens are knitted flat on straight needles. The simple travelling cable is easy to achieve and memorise. Mirrored cable pattern for left and right mitten. Shown here in shade Lotus Pink (more a mauve pink).
Designed for a medium ladies hand (size 7) with notes for sizing up and down.
The kit includes:
- the printed written pattern
- left and right hand cable charts
- a pair of 4mm (UK 6/US 6) responsibly sourced knitting needles
- cable needle
- two 25g balls of Cashmere and Yak luxury blend (choose colour from options shown above)
Skills that will be practised: cast on, knit stitch, purl stitch, increase by M1 method, simple cable technique, cast off.
Skill level: Developing
IMPORTANT: because of the fibres and spin, this yarn requires gentle handling, if you have a tight, sharp knitting style then sorry but this is not the yarn for you