Bracken Mitts Knitting Kit

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This kit contains all the yarn that you will need to knit the ‘Bracken Mitts’. More than enough yarn is included for the project, if you keep to the recommended gauge and needle size.

Designed by Helen Grey Designs, these gorgeous mitts can be worn whenever the mood takes you! Ingeniously structured, this project is a great stash buster, so who wouldn’t want to have these beautifully designed mitts in their collection?

Please use this link to purchase the pattern - https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/bracken-mitts

Needles: 2.5mm and 3mm (US 2-3) for knitting small circumferences in the round, either double pointed needles, or one or two circulars, in size to obtain stated gauge. Stitch markers, waste yarn

Gauge: 7.5 st / 9 rounds = 1 inch over stranded pattern using 3mm needles 10 rounds = 1 inch over k1, p1 rib using 2.5mm needles

One size to fit hand circumference 7 - 7.5” (18 - 19cm).

My Shetland yarn is sourced directly from the Shetland Isles. The wool has a lovely crimp which provides a lot of elasticity. In addition, being woollen spun, the resultant yarn is lofty and light weight, thus providing the wearer with excellent insulation on a cold winters day!

(20g - 96yds/87.8m)

Colours and yarn included:

Witches Purple Potion, 22g

Dove, 10g

Baby Walnut, 5g

Oatmeal, 5g

The Olive Tree, 5g

Stunning Blue, 2g

The Crimson Dahlia, 2g

Fibre Content: 100% Pure Shetland Wool

Fibre Origin: UK Shetland Isles

Spun in: Shetland

Spin Method: Woollen Spun

2ply Construction, Knits as 4ply

Non Superwash

No Nylon

Care: Handwash in luke warm water using a wool wash such as Eucalan, or a similar no rinse solution. Gently squeeze out excess water in a towel and lay flat to air dry.

*All measurements are approximate.