Description

Inspired by the haunting beauty and ubiquitous thistles of Scotland, Aberdeen is the third pattern in my 3 Little Mittens collection … with stranded colorwork and a wee picot hem, mittens are worked in the round with a picot hem (provisionally cast on) and a thumb that is part welt, part flap for a lovely fit.

34 sts and 39 rows = 4″ / 10 cm in St st.

If making mittens in 2 colors: 1 skein (246 yd / 225 m per 50 g) each of: main color (MC) and contrasting color (CC).
If making mittens in 9 colors (original colorway): 1 skein (246 yd / 225 m per 50 g) each of: Sunday Knits Nirvana in charcoal for main color (MC) and Eden in sage for contrasting color (CC); 1 mini skein (99 yd / 90 m per 20 g) each of Eden in grape, lagoon, pickle and curry; Nirvana in ocean; Angelic in nut; Brigadoon in blackish.