Rhëydr mitts knitting pattern (English)
Welsh: waterfalls
Inspired by Welsh blanket patterns with a mix of Estonian techniques, the Rhëydr mitts are a stylish and cozy pair of fingerless gloves or mitts. An engaging knit with cuffs featuring embellishment in the form of ribbing, stranded colourwork and two types of braids; Kihnu vits and a two colour Twisted Braid. It makes the perfect gift for the knitworthy person in your life if you can part with them!
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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Wrist Circumference: 19 cm / 7.5”
Palm Circumference: 20 (23) cm / 8 (9)”
Length: 21.5 cm / 8.5”
Cuff to Thumb: 16.5 cm / 6.5”
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Sian O’Doherty Rhëydr (90% Alpaca, 10% Bluefaced Leicester- non-superwash-50g, 175m / 190 yds) MC- Rhëydr 001: 1 skein
CC- Rhëydr Charcoal: 1 skein
OR 4ply fingering weight yarn in the following amounts:
MC: 105m / 114 yds
CC: 56m / 61 yds
These mitts were designed in collaboration with Sian O'Doherty using her Rhëydr yarn made from the natural shades of her flock of cute alpacas in Wales.
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NEEDLES
US 3 / 3.25mm DPNs or 80cm / 32” circular needle for magic loop for working cuff pattern
US 2.5 / 3mm DPNs or 80cm / 32” circular needle for magic loop for working Stockinette stitch
NOTIONS
Stitch markers
Waste yarn or stitch holder
Tapestry needle