Nordic Yarn Eco Cashmere: Not only is it probably the best yarn you have ever knitted with, it is also carbon balanced and climate smart yarn.
With our Eco Cashmere we are able to achieve total reduction of 74% in water, 66% in energy use and 78% in carbon dioxide; a 5 times lower environmental impact than a similar normal yarn.
Keep your hands warm with these super stylish mittens.
Design by Joanna Ignatius.
PATTERN INFO
Skill level
Intermediate
Sizes
M (L), circumference at palm 16.5 (20.5) cm/ 6.5 (8) inches
Yarn
1 hank of Eco Cashmere (50% Recycled Cashmere, 50% Virgin Cashmere; 150 m/ 164 yds per 50 g). Size L requires 2 hanks of yarn, if you want to knit these in size L, please order an extra hank of yarn.
The sample shown is knit with colourway Pallas.
Needles
3.5 mm/ US 4 circular needle or double-pointed needles if not worked with the magic loop technique
Gauge
22 sts x 34 rows = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4 inches in stockinette st on bigger needles after blocking
Notions
Cable needle
Darning needle
Tape measure
Stitch holder or waste yarn
ERRATA
There is a small error in the pattern; The last purl st before k1(3)] x 2 should be p1, not p2
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