Celestial Mittens + Hand Warmers by Kajsa Vuorela Fredriksson

Celestial Mittens + Hand Warmers

Knitting
October 2021
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
32 stitches and 31 rows = 4 inches
in stranded colorwork pattern on larger needles
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
140 - 235 yards (128 - 215 m)
Child Medium (Adult Medium)
English
This pattern is available for free.

MATERIALS
Purl Soho’s Linen Quill, 50% fine highland wool. 35% alpaca, and 15% linen. Each skein is approximately 439 yards/ 100 grams.

  • Main Color (MC): 1 (1) skein; approximately 75 (125) yards required for Mittens or 65 (105) for Hand Warmers. We used Kiln Red for the Mittens, Red Poppy for one set of Hand Warmers, and Bright Flamingo for the other.
  • Contrast Color (CC): 1 (1) skein; approximately 65 (110) yards required for Mittens or 45 (70) for Hand Warmers. We used Pale Oats for the Mittens, Peony Pink for the Red Poppy Hand Warmers, and Honey Pink for the Bright Flamingo ones.

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GAUGE
32 stitches and 31 rounds = 4 inches in stranded colorwork pattern on larger needles

SIZES
Child Medium (Adult Medium)

To fit hand circumference of approximately 6 (8) inches, with no ease

  • Finished Circumference at Palm: 6 (8) inches
  • Finished Length from Cuff to Tip for Mittens: 8 (10¼) inches
  • Finished Length from Cuff to Tip for Hand Warmers: 6¼ (7¾) inches

Samples: The Mittens shown here are Adult Medium, worn with 0 inches of ease. The Red Poppy Hand Warmers are also Adult Medium, worn with 0 inches of ease, and the Bright Flaming Hand Warmers are Child Medium.

Designed for Purl Soho by Kajsa Vuorela, @tornedalsfrun.