Knitting Pattern: Tonttu Mittens (by Mia Sumell)

The Christmas-themed Tonttu mittens are a holiday enthusiast’s dream gift. These colorwork mittens are adorned by beautiful Latvian braids.

The pattern for the Tonttu mittens was previously published in Beloved Patterns & Aarikka knitting magazine, where the inspiration came from Aarikka's jewelry, textiles, and home decor items.

Knitting pattern details:

Sizes:

M (woman)

Yarn:

Markus Company: 6-ply (75 % wool, 25 % polyamide, 125 m (136 yds) / 50 g)

MC: Beige (Cannoli Cream 11–4302). 1 ball or 45 g / 113 m / 123 yds.

CC1: Red (High Risk Red 18–1763). 1 ball or 35 g / 88 m / 96 yds.

CC2: White (Brilliant White 11–4001). 1 ball or 25 g / 63 m / 69 yds.

CC3: Brown (Rain Drum). 1 ball tai 25 g / 63 m / 69 yds.

Needles:

3 mm / US 2.5 DPNs.

Gauge:

26 sts × 30 rnds = 10 × 10 cm / 4 × 4˝ over colorwork in the round.

Notions:

Waste yarn in contrasting yarn, scissors, darning needle.

Difficulty:

Advanced.

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