34th & 8th Mittens | Knitting Pattern by SpillyJane
34th & 8th Mittens | Knitting Pattern by SpillyJane
34th & 8th Mittens | Knitting Pattern by SpillyJane
34th & 8th Mittens | Knitting Pattern by SpillyJane

34th & 8th

Geometric Colorwork Mittens
Skill Level: 2 of 5
Regular price $9.00

The New York City subway system has long been an inspiring place for designers and artists, featuring a wide variety of public arts projects throughout the city. These geometric mittens were inspired by underground ironwork at 34th Street and 8th Avenue. With a traditional construction and a warm, dense fabric, they’re sure to keep your hands nice and warm this winter!

Designer: SpillyJane

Collection: Wool People, Volume 2

 

Languages Available: English
Pattern Specs

CONSTRUCTION

  • Mittens are worked in the round from bottom up.


GAUGE

  • 36 stitches & 36 rounds = 4″ in stranded colorwork pattern with Size A needle; measurements taken from relaxed fabric after blocking


NEEDLES

  • Size A needle: One set of 5 DPNs (or long circular, if using Magic Loop Method) in size needed to obtain gauge listed
  • Suggested size: US 1 (2¼ mm)


FINISHED DIMENSIONS

  • 8″ hand circumference, 9½” length (from cuff to fingertip); measurements taken from relaxed sample after blocking


Please note: the stitch patterns in this garment are charted only.


Pattern Materials

YARN


  • 1 skein BC and 1 skein DC of Brooklyn Tweed Loft (100% American Targhee-Columbia Wool; 275 yards/50 grams)
  • Photographed in colors Snowbound (BC) & Old World (DC)




YARDAGE


  • Fingering weight wool yarn in the following approximate amounts:
  • 165 yards Background Color (BC) 70 yards Dominant Color (DC)



Note: Yarn amounts listed are enough for two pairs of mittens, if colors are reversed for second pair.

Techniques
Errata

Current Pattern: v1.2

6 December 2018: On spec page and chart legend, color dominance swapped.

Pattern Support

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