These beautiful fair isle handwarmers have lovely thistle inspired fair isle detail.

The handwarmers are knit in the round with 3mm (2.5US) double pointed needles. The pattern includes instructions for two sizes, with blocked measurements around the knuckles of 6.5” and 8”.

The sample is knit with Drops Alpaca (sport weight; 100% alpaca), 50 grams/167meters (183 yards), in:

1 Off White (0100)
1 Navy/Purple (6736)
1 Dark Green (7895)

There are endless potential great colour combinations and other types of yarn that would suite this pattern!

The pattern includes a chart for the fair isle section of the handwarmer.

Hope you enjoy the pattern! Happy knitting!