These warm and beautifully detailed handwarmers begin with a two-colour cast on using the Braided Long Tail Cast On method and finish with a Latvian Braid Bind Off.

The detailed cuff is decorated with Fair Isle colour work, Latvian Braiding and a Corrugated Rib. Written instructions are given for the blue/black sample first, followed by the more elaborate black/orange/green variation.

The pattern includes charts for Fair Isle stranding, written instructions for all techniques and a photo tutorial on how to knit a Latvian Braid Bind Off. YouTube links are given for the Braided Long Tail Cast On and for knitting a Latvian Braid.

Skills: Knitting in the round, Long Tail CO, stranded colour work, reading charts.

Size: Med/Large Mens

Hand Circumference: Men 8.5inches/22cm

Length:9inches/23cm

Yarn: DK weight yarn.