The Silent Watchman

As the breathtaking Yorkshire moors unfurl beneath his gaze, a diligent herdsman stands sentinel over his flock, seamlessly intertwining the essence of home and heritage into the enchanting stitches of these exquisite colourwork mittens. This pattern beckons knitters of all skill levels to weave their own heartfelt tales of warmth, comfort, and traditions of hearth and home.

Pattern Details:

Size: Women’s medium (for a larger size, simply adjust your needle size accordingly)

Yarn: Soft double knitting yarn in two contrasting colours to bring your mittens to life.

Needles: US Size 2.5 (3mm) for the main pattern and US Size 1.5 (2.5mm) for ribbing and finishing touches.

Gauge: Achieve a precise gauge of 27 stitches x 30 rounds = 10cm/4” (3 mm or US 2.5) over the stunning colourwork pattern when knitted in the round.

Necessary Notions: Don’t forget your waste yarn, duplicate stitch yarn, stitch markers, and darning needle to complete your project smoothly.

Finished Measurements: These beautiful mittens measure approximately 26 cm x 10.5 cm, ensuring snug and cozy warmth for your hands on chilly days.

Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting your knitting journey, this lovely colourwork mitten pattern is perfect for adding a personal touch to your winter wardrobe. Immerse yourself in the joy of crafting and embrace the warmth of these mittens, which celebrate the timeless traditions of Yorkshire and inspire your personal knitting journey. Download the pattern today to get started on a lovely project that showcases your creativity and skills!