Talvisen Maan Hetki- Bear Mittens Knitting Pattern

Bear mittens knitting pattern. Latvian braids at the cuff, after thought thumb. Pattern in English. Big dipper and Norhtern Star at the top, bear walking in the woods at the bottom. Bears, trees and paw prints on the thumbs.

Pattern includes 4 different adult sizes.

Yarn
Fingering weight wool or wool blend, for example
Garnstudio Drops Nord, 170 m (186 yard) / 50 grams.
Main Color (MC): 2 skeins (100 grams) of green
Contrast Color (CC): 1 skein (50 grams) of white

Needles
A set of dpn’s or circulars for magic loop size
3 mm (US 2.5) or to obtain gauge

Gauge
30 sts over 32 rows = 10 cm (4 inch) knitted in the round
after wet blocking. This is the gauge for size M. See other gauges in the size alterations.

Notions
• Waste yarn that is not the same color as your
working yarns.
• Darning needle

Size
• Women medium
• Palm circumference: 22 cm (8.5 inch)
• Base of the thumb to tip of the fingers: 15.3 cm (6
inch)

Size alterations
To adjust the palm circumference
adjust the gauge:
32 sts = 10 cm (4 inch) = 20.5 cm (8 inch)
28 sts = 10 cm (4 inch) = 23.5 cm (9.25 inch)
26 sts = 10 cm (4 inch) = 25.5 cm (10 inch)

The pattern includes the written instructions for Latvian/ Estonian Braid.

This pattern has been tested and professionally tech edited. It also includes my personal e-mail address, and you can e-mail me with any questions or problems you have with the pattern. I answer within 24h!