Voss

The Voss mittens and hand warmers set is inspired by the beautiful town of Voss on the west coast of Norway and Norwegian mittens. This pattern has a choice of mittens or hand warmers in two sizes; each with the option of either a picot or corrugated rib cuff.

Materials:
Rauma Finull (4ply; 100% Norwegian Wool; 175m/191yds per 50g) x 2 balls per pair (1 ball of each of 2 colours). Shown in shade: 404 (light grey), 4123 (petrol), 414 (charcoal), 496 (purple) - see page 2.
3mm (UK 11/US 2-3) circular needle, 80cm (32in) length for magic loop OR set of double pointed needles
3.25mm (UK 10/US 3) circular needle, 80cm (32in) length for magic loop OR set of double pointed needles
Length of waste yarn

Size:
To fit hand circumference up to: 17 (20)cm/6¾ (8)in
Actual circumference: 18.5 (21)cm/7½ (8½)in
Length - Mittens: 26.5 (29)cm/10½ (11½)in
Length - Hand Warmers: 22 (23.5)cm/8¾ (9½)in

Tension:
30.5 sts and 30 rounds over 10cm/4in in Chart A (B) after blocking.

Difficulty level:
Intermediate 

Skills Needed (see pattern for abbreviations):
Basic skills: cast on, knit, purl, cast off
Decreases: k2tog, ssk, sk2po
Increases: yo
Knitting in the round - see tutorial bit.ly/CircularHowWhy
Reading Chart - see tutorial bit.ly/readcharts
Knitting with two colours - see online course bit.ly/ScandinavianColour
Blocking - see tutorial bit.ly/BlockingVoss

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