{"product_id":"building-blocks-mittens-by-kate-gagnon-osborn","title":"Building Blocks: Mittens by Kate Gagnon Osborn","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pattern is available on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/building-blocks-mittens\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/building-blocks-mittens\"\u003eRavelry\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned by Kate Gagnon Osborn, this #KWBuildingBlocks pattern is one of the only mitten patterns you’ll ever need! Laid out a little differently than our other Kelbourne Woolens designs, this pattern is a little more word-heavy and breaks down some of the intermediate-level techniques in order to make the knitting easy and enjoyable. The hope is that you not only learn something along the way, you end up with a fabulous pair - or pairs! - of mittens as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree versions are designed in order of difficulty:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMitten A is a simple pair of stockinette stitch mittens featuring a K1, P1 Ribbing at the cuff and “sore thumb” construction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMitten B has the same cuff and thumb construction as Version A, but is worked in a classic broken ribbing pattern.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMitten C kicks it up a notch and features a classic Setesdal inspired stranded colorwork pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYARN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.woolandcompany.mom\/collections\/kelbourne-woolens-germantown\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.woolandcompany.mom\/collections\/kelbourne-woolens-germantown\"\u003eKelbourne Woolens Germantown\u003c\/a\u003e (100% North American wool; 220 yds\/100gm skein):\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMitten A \/ Stockinette Mitten: honey 708, 1 skein.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMitten B \/ Broken Ribbing: jade 338, 1 skein.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMitten C \/ Colorwork: rhododendron 609 (MC), and natural 105 (CC), 1 skein each.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGAUGE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e20 sts + 27 rnds = 4” in St st on larger ndls, after blocking.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e20 sts + 27 rnds = 4” in Broken Ribbing on larger ndls, after blocking.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e20 sts + 27 rnds = 4” in Stranded colorwork on larger ndls, after blocking.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEEDLES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 – set US 4 (3.5 mm) DPNs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 – set US 6 (4 mm) DPNs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck your gauge and adjust needle size(s) accordingly if necessary.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOTIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStitch markers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edarning needle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMitten C: Waste yarn\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7.25” (18.5 cm) hand circumference.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMittens A and B: 10.5” (26.75 cm) length.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMitten C: 10.75” (27.5 cm) length.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKILLS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMittens A and B: Knitting, purling, increasing, decreasing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMitten C: Knitting, purling, decreasing, stranded colorwork from charts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Kelbourne Woolens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45076249280661,"sku":"00968096","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/2620\/2517\/files\/Kelbourne_Germantown7570_sm_medium2.jpg?v=1717689105","url":"https:\/\/www.woolandcompany.mom\/products\/building-blocks-mittens-by-kate-gagnon-osborn","provider":"Wool and Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}