Norwegian Fir Cowl and Mitts
Norwegian Fir Cowl and Mitts: A Beginner-Friendly Lace Knitting Pattern Textured lacework gives this elegant cowl and mitt set a stunning winter aesthetic, reminiscent of fir trees gracefully shrugging off a blanket of snow. This pattern is an excellent introduction to lace knitting, perfect for those looking to enhance their skills.
This comprehensive pattern includes both written instructions and charted directions for the beautiful Norwegian Fir lace design. Unique lace holes at the edges of the cowl conveniently function as buttonholes, eliminating the need for additional buttonhole techniques.
The Norwegian Fir Cowl and Mitts set not only serves warmth but also provides an enjoyable way to practice working repeated lace patterns, making it a delightful project for intermediate knitters. Whether you’re crafting for yourself or looking for a heartfelt gift, this set is sure to impress.
Norwegian Fir Cowl and Mitts Pattern Information
Skill Level: Intermediate | Skills Needed: This pattern is knit flat on two needles. You will need to be familiar with: casting on, knitting, purling, yarn over, p2tog (purl two together), p3tog (purl three together), and casting off.
Cowl Materials
Materials Needed: British Breeds Aran yarn in Swaledale: 2 balls | Needles: 5.5mm / US 9 knitting needles | Notions: 4 buttons | Gauge: 16 stitches and 24 rows per 4 inches (10cm) in pattern after blocking | Finished Dimensions: 8 inches (20.5cm) wide x 35 inches (89cm) long
Mitt Materials
Materials Needed: West Yorkshire Spinners Bluefaced Leicester Aran yarn (mid-brown): 1 ball | Needles: 5.5mm / US 9 knitting needles | Notions: 4 buttons (optional) | Gauge: 16 stitches and 24 rows per 4 inches (10cm) in pattern after blocking | Finished Dimensions: 7 inches (18cm) circumference x 6 inches (15cm) tall
With the Norwegian Fir Cowl and Mitts, you can enjoy the cozy comfort of knitted accessories while developing your knitting prowess. This pattern makes for a fantastic project to keep your hands busy on chilly winter nights or a beautiful gift for someone special. Download your pattern today and start your adventure into the world of lace knitting!
