Hitodama

**Explore Our Hitodama Mitts Pattern – Part of the Ghosts Ebook!** Join the lively community over on the Canary Knits group in the Ghosts KAL for a chance to win exciting prizes, including the entire Ghosts ebook, while enjoying your knitting journey with fellow enthusiasts! The Hitodama mitts are an enchanting addition to the Ghosts: Historiographies, Cultural Manifestations, and the Knits They've Inspired ebook. Inspired by the mysterious, ethereal lights associated with ghosts across various cultures, these mitts are designed to warm your hands with a touch of magical elegance. Featuring a luxurious dense linen stitch, the Hitodama mitts not only provide extra warmth but also add a visually stunning texture. The striking, hopeful blue flame design on the back of the left mitt creates a captivating asymmetrical look, making this cold-weather accessory a must-have for any knitting lover’s collection. While the single pattern focuses on the mitts themselves, the accompanying ebook delves into fascinating essays that explore the cultural significance and stories behind ghosts and ghostly phenomena. **Specifications:** - **Sizes:** S/M and M/L - **Length:** 13.5 inches - **Circumference:** 8 inches (for S/M) or 9 inches (for M/L) **Yarn Requirements:** Utilize Knit Picks Palette yarn (231 yards / 211 meters per ball), made from 100% Peruvian Highland Wool, for a beautiful and durable finish: - **Color A:** White (2 balls) - **Color B:** Sky (1 ball) - **Color C:** Pool (1 ball) - **Color D:** Jay (1 ball) **Needles:** For this project, you will need 2.75mm/#2 double-pointed needles (dpn). Unleash your creativity and warm your hands with the captivating Hitodama mitts! Perfect for gift-giving or as a delightful treat for yourself, these mitts embody both style and warmth. Share your completed projects with us and join the conversation in the Ghosts KAL. Happy knitting!