Add some variety to your ribbing with these cozy mittens: broken rib on the cuffs and twisted-rib motifs on the backs and thumbs. The design on the back resembles flowers native to northern Wales, Snowdonia hawkweed and the Snowdon lily (brwynddail y mynydd).

Difficulty Intermediate

Finished Size 7.5” hand circumference and 9.5” long.

Yarn Berroco Tuscan Tweed (65% wool, 25% viscose, 10% mohair): #9010 sweet briar, 2 balls.


Needles Size 4 (3.5 mm): set of double-pointed. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers; stitch holder; tapestry needle.

Gauge 27 sts and 29 rnds = 4” in charted patt.

Notes These mittens are worked in the round from the cuff up.