Cheviot Hills
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Cheviot Hills with this delightful knitting pattern that captures the serene charm of country hikes and stunning vistas. The Cheviot trails, lined with winding paths, are reminiscent of the intricate knit and purl textures created by the unique cable twists in these mitts. Perfect for those who appreciate the art of knitting and the tranquility of nature, this pattern invites you to create warm accessories while enjoying a peaceful escape into the great outdoors.
This knitting pattern features an intermediate difficulty level, making it suitable for knitters familiar with basic techniques such as knit, purl, working in the round, along with simple increases and decreases. With a finished hand circumference of 4¾ (5¼, 6, 6¾) inches / 12 (13.5, 15, 17) cm, these mitts are designed to fit children approximately aged 3–4 (5–6, 7–8, 9–10) years old. The pattern is shown in the size 5¼ inches.
MATERIALS AND NOTIONS: To get started, you'll need 1 skein of Mirasol Tuhu yarn (50% llama, 40% wool, 10% angora; 109 yds/100m per 50g skein) in shade #2004 Cool Blue. You’ll also require a set of US #4 (3.5mm) double-pointed needles (dpns). Don’t forget to adjust your needle size as needed to achieve the correct gauge! Other essentials include stitch markers and a yarn needle to help you finish your project beautifully.
GAUGE: To ensure the best fit and appearance, aim for a gauge of 24 stitches and 36 rounds = 4 inches / 10 cm in stockinette stitch.
Embrace the joy of knitting and elevate your craftsmanship with this enchanting mitts pattern that seamlessly blends the allure of nature with your creative passions. Whether you're an experienced knitter or looking to expand your skills, this pattern is a perfect addition to your collection. Get started today and bring the beauty of the Cheviot Hills to life in your knitting!
