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Knitting Jenny 7 and 8: Fair Isle Mittens
Knitting Jenny Patterns 7 and 8: Fair Isle Inspired Mittens feature two similar yet unique designs that can be mixed or matched.
- Pattern 7 is plain knit with one–one ticking.
- Pattern 8 features a vertical red racing stripe from the cuff to the fingertip, and from the base of the thumb to the thumbtip.
Knitting Jenny Patterns 7 and 8 feature:
- a thumb gusset
- 100% pure Shetland wool in a 2 ply jumper weight
- suitability for any two contrasting colors
- circular knitting construction, from the wrist upward to the fingertip
- a cuff with folded picot hemmed edge
- adjustable length and width
The pattern includes knitting designs, motifs, and instructions in the following inclusive formats:
- Charts
- Written Instructions
- Illustrations
The mittens are knit circularly, and are constructed as follows:
- Provisionally cast on, knit the cuff, increase, knit the stranded colorwork of the hand, then decrease to the fingertips.
The mittens feature 3 colors of 100% Shetland 2 ply jumper weight wool from Jamieson and Smith, also known as Shetland Wool Brokers. Alternately, substitute fingering weight wool.
The following tools are required:
- 2.0mm knitting needles (for the cuff lining)
- 2.5mm knitting needles (for the stranded colorwork)
The gauge is:
- 38 stitches and 44 rows to 4 inches (10 centimeters) over the stranded colorwork pattern, knit circularly with 2.5mm knitting needles, after washing, blocking, drying.
The book includes a discussion on the topic of Color Dominance, to support consistent, uniform stitch definition.
The book includes 20 illustrations and 46 pages.
The book is intended to be read electronically, in consideration of the environment.
Published in the United States in 2023 by Mall & Mall Press, a publishing imprint of Mall & Mall LLC.
The book is delivered as an immediate digital download in PDF format and therefore cannot be returned, exchanged, or refunded.
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