Island Wools

Whimsical Colors Zig Zag Mitts Kit

Hand dyed in the shop!

Lovely new kits!  Kit includes the pattern (also listed separately here: Zig Zag Mitts) for these fabulous fingerless mitts and enough yarn to complete 1 pair.  The yarn is our very own (Whimsical Colors) luscious hand dyed merino, silk, and yak blend: Yak Bliss

Yarn Content: 65% Superwash Merino Wool, 20% Silk, 15% Yak

Weight/Yardage: 50g / 115 yds

Gauge: 5.6-6 stitches per inch

Care: Hand wash with care, line dry

Finished Measurements: 5.5”/14cm (6.25”/16cm) (unstretched) to fit hands up to 7.5”/19cm (8.5”/21.5cm) around palm. 

Gauge: 26 sts/29 rounds = 4” (10cm) in 3x1 ribbing, unstretched.

Needles:  A set of double pointed needles in size US6 (4.0mm) or size needed to obtain gauge. You can use 2 circular needles or 1 long circular (using the Magic Loop method) if you prefer.

Tools: 2 stitch markers, waste yarn.

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Island Wools is the local yarn shop in Friday Harbor, Washington on San Juan Island in the middle of Puget Sound! We are just a relaxing ferry ride away from the mainland.

Whimsical Colors yarns are dyed in the shop by Julie. Come see our beautiful selection!