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This is a pattern for a pair of mitts both work the same and in the round using the Fair-Isle knitting technique.

yarn:
2 Ply Jumper Weight by, Jamieson & Smith
Fingering; 100% Shetland; 125yds (115m)/25g
approx. yarn amounts:
MC (FC38/82 mix) - 21/34g; 105yds (97m)/170yds (157m)
CC1 (1284 mix) - 2/3g; 10yds (10m)/15yds (15m)
CC2 (141) - 2/2g; 10yds (10m)
needles:
2.75mm (us no 2) DPNs 6in/15cm
3.25mm (us no 3) DPNs 6in/15cm
gauge:
26 sts x 32 rows = 4in/10cm measured over stranded stockinette on larger needles
Some knitters work stranded and one-coloured at different gauges. Change needles, as needed, to keep gauge the same throughout.
approximate finished size:
to fit 6.5 - 7 (8.5 - 9) in/16.5 - 17.5 (22 - 23) cm knuckle circumference hands with 0.5 - 1 in neg ease
You may easily adjust by going up or down needle sizes. (this may affect yarn amounts)
additional tools:
needle to weave in ends, st markers, st holder