My newest mittens Jablonka. Knitted in four colors they can be an absolute eye-catcher! “Jablonka” means in Russian „an apple tree“. The name sounds in Russian very warm like a name for a girl and a young women. It is more exact to say „ jablonka“ means „ a lovely sweet apple tree“.
Design details:
● stranded colorwork mittens with ribbed cuff
● knitted in four colors
● worked in the round on DPNs
● with thumb gusset
● right and left mitten´s patterns
Finished sizes:
To fit most adult and teens hands.
3 ¾“ (9,5 cm) wide,
10“ (25 cm) long (with cuff) after wet-blocking.
Pattern instructions:
The mittens are worked in the round from a combination of chart and written instructions.
The pattern includes a photo tutorial for Thumb gusset.
Yarn weight: Fingering (14 wpi)
Shown here: Teksrena knitting wool, 100% Wool, 383 yards (350 meters) / 100 grams.
Needle: DPNs US 1½ – 2.5 mm
Gauge: 36 stitches and 38 rows = 4 “ (10 cm) in stranded colorwork
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