Rowan Mittens by Enikö Balogh

Rowan Mittens

Knitting
January 2021
all 3 are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Fingering
+ Lace
= Fingering (14 wpi) ?
27 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in Standed colorwork
US 0 - 2.0 mm
US 000 - 1.5 mm
437 - 492 yards (400 - 450 m)
One size
English
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Stranded colorwork mittens featuring bobbles with corrugated rib cuffs inspired by Rowan trees.

In Norse mythology Rowan tree is the tree from which the first woman was made. It was also believed that Rowan trees protect from witchcraft and enchantment.

Hope that these mittens will protect you from the cold and give you warmth.

SIZE
One size 26 cm long x 10,5 cm wide (10 x 4.25 inches)

CONSTRUCTION
Bottom up, grafted together

GAUGE
27 sts x 34 rows/10 cm/ 2 mm (4 inch) in the round

NEEDLES
2 mm (0 US) circular needles, 80 cm long(if magic loop used) or DPNs
1.5 mm (000 US) circular needles, 80 cm long (if magic loop used) or DPNs
Or needles to obtain correct gauge.

YARN
Rauma Finull PT2, 50 g, 100% Norsk Ull, 175 meters,
1 skein, shown in 0401, off white, approx. 170 m

Rauma Gammelserie 2 tr. , 50 g 100% Norsk Ull, 160m,
1 skein, shown in 4805, approx. 110 m

Isager Silk Mohair, 25 grams, 70% Goat - Mohair
30% Silk, 212 meters, 1 skein, shown in 59, approx. 110 m

Please note, Rauma Gammelserie and Isager Silk Mohair are held together.

Other yarn options:
Wool:
Jamieson & Smith 2ply Jumper Weight
Tukuwool Fingering
Suoma Single
Retrosaria Mondim

Silk Mohair:
Ito Sensai
Filcolana Tilia
Sandness Garn Tynn Silk Mohair
Lang Yarns Lace
Knitting for Olive Silk Mohair