Willowherb Mitts : Knit Kit
A guest Pattern by Sue Holt - Using Di Gilpin Lalland Lambswool
A stem of willowherb leaves travels the length of these long, cosy Fair Isle mitts. This pattern is written for Di Gilpin’s lovely marshmallow-soft Scottish lambswool yarn Lalland. Lalland is a light double knit weight. We give both written and fully charted instructions.
Materials
DiGilpin Lalland - 100% Scottish lambswool - 50gr/ball
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Colourway A (Crowdie / Spring Shoots) |
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Colour A : Crowdie : 1 ball Colour B : Spring Shoots : 1 ball |
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Colourway B (Meadowsweet / Sea Purslane) |
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Colour A : Meadowsweet : 1 ball Colour B : Sea Purslane : 1 ball |
Needles (Not included in the Kit)
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3.25mm (UK Size 10, US size 3) double pointed needles (or whichever kind of needles you like to use for knitting small circumferences in the round) |
Included in the kit:
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Yarn : Two 50g Balls of Lalland : 100% Scottish Lambswool Di Gilpin Project Bag Pattern (PDF Download) Label |
Skills: This pattern is for experienced knitters. It uses Fair Isle techniques.