Price range: £15.00 through £26.00
Knit these elegant and close fitting cabled mittens with a long cuff for tucking into coat sleeves.
The kit includes:
1 (2, 2) skeins of Daughter of a Shepherd Ram Jam Sport (100% wool)
a printed copy of the Coburg Mittens pattern designed by Rachel Atkinson
You will also need (not included in the kit):
Knitting kit for elegant and close-fitting mittens, with long cuffs for tucking into coat sleeves.
To fit hand circumference:
The pattern includes instructions for all 3 sizes. The size 1 kit includes 50g of wool and Size 2-3 includes 100g of wool.
The mitts are knitted in Ram Jam Sport. All the raw fleece that goes into Ram Jam Sport is gathered from flocks where it would otherwise have gone to waste .The yarn is from different breeds of sheep: the white comes from a mixture of BFL/Cheviot cross, Texel cross, various other mule crosses and DoaS have even added fleece from the naturally black and white coloured Badgerface sheep.
Ram Jam Sport is woollen spun as a 2ply yarn making it light and bouncy to handle, with good stitch definition, a soft halo and lots of character.
