Fingerless mitts featuring tessellating hamsas, framed by Latvian braids. Corded ribbing adds interest and there is an afterthought thumb. Options for two-color and three-color versions included.

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Skill Level
Requires the ability to knit stranded colorwork, managing floats. Both a two-color version and three-color version are included. Suitable for intermediate knitters.

Sizing & Finished Measurements
Adult Small (Medium, Large)
Circumference at palm: 6.5 (7.5, 8.5) in / 16.5 (18, 19.5) cm
Length: 8.5 in / 22 cm

Suggested fit: Choose a size around 0-0.5 in (0-1 cm) smaller than actual palm circumference.

Needles
US 4 / 3.5mm dpns or long circular needles for magic loop
US 6 / 4mm dpns or long circular needles for magic loop
or size needed for gauge

Yarn
You will need the following colors (quantities given are approximate)

Three-color version:

50g (55g , 60g) dark blue (Navy Blue, 9016)
20g white (Off-White, 0100)
15g (20g, 25g) light blue (Light Blue, 9027)

Two-color version:

50g (55g , 60g) dark blue (Navy Blue, 9016)
35g (40g, 45g) white (Off-White, 0100)