New England Mittens
by Donna Druchunas
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New England Mittens
DONNA DRUCHUNAS’ version of
traditional New England thrummed
mittens uses purl stitches to mark the
shaping of the thumb gores. For detailed
instructions on knitting with thrums,
see our Masterclass in issue 92 or online
YARN
Knit Picks Wool of the Andes Tweed (Worsted
weight; 80% Peruvian Highland wool, 20%
Donegal Tweed; 101m/100yds per 50g ball)
Firecracker Heather 2 x 50g balls
NEEDLES & ACCESSORIES
1 set 3.25mm (UK 10/US 3) double-pointed
needles (DPNs)
1 set 3.75mm (UK 9/US 5) DPNs
Stitch marker
Approx. 25g of wool fleece or roving
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by Knit Picks
Worsted
80% Wool, 20% Other
110 yards
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50
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