KARÍTASWomens' mittens knitting pattern

Karitas mittens are fun to knit, two colored mittens, knitted with stranded knitting. SIZES Womens one size Body of the mitten circumference 7.5 in (19 cm) Body of the mitten length 8 in (20 cm) Cuff length 2.5 in (6 cm) YARN Artic from Icewear Garn, 80% wool and 20% nylon. 50 g (175g/191m). Baby Wool frá Icewear Garn, 100% merino ull. 50 g (175g/191m). Yarn Quantity Artic (color 1) #2132 – 50 g or leftover yarn Baby Wool (color 2) #1105 – 50 g Artic (color 3) #1051 – 50 g NEEDLES US 1.5 and 2 (2.5 and 2.75 mm) Double Pointed Needles GAUGE 4X4 in (10X10 cm) = 34 sts and 36 rounds in pattern knitting on US 2 (2.75 mm) needles. The mittens can easily be made slightly larger by using larger needles, for example US 2.5 (3 mm) needles for the body. They can also be made smaller by using US 1.5 (2.5 mm) needles for the body. METHOD The mittens are worked in the round from the cuff up. * Available in English and Icelandic