Gloaming
Colorwork Mittens
by Leila Raabe
MATERIALS
4 colors of Brooklyn Tweed Loft (100% American Targhee-Columbia Wool; 275 yards/50g) fingering-weight wool yarn
• Color 1 (C1): Pumpernickel; approximately 60 yards
• Color 2 (C2): Woodsmoke; approximately 55 yards
• Color 3 (C3): Truffle Hunt; approximately 50 yards
• Color 4 (C4): Stormcloud; approximately 50 yards
GAUGE
8 stitches & 8 rounds = 1" in 2-color circular stranded Stockinette with Gauge Needle; measurement taken from relaxed fabric after blocking
NEEDLES
One set of Double Pointed Needles (DPNs) or long circular (if working Magic Loop Method) in size needed to obtain colorwork gauge listed
Suggested Size: US 3 (3¼ mm)
FINISHED DIMENSIONS
8" hand circumference, 11½" length from base of ribbed hem to fingertip, 2¼" thumb length
SKILL LEVEL
3 of 5