Svalbard Hat and Mitten Set Pattern in The Fibre Company from The Fibre Company
Designed by Kate Gagnon Osborn and knit out of warm and lofty Tundra, this hat and mitten set features a large braided cable, deep ribbing. The hat has a slightly slouchy look, and the mittens feature a thumb gusset for optimum fit.
Yarn: The Fibre Company Tundra (60% baby alpaca, 30% merino wool, 10% silk; 120 yds/100gm skein), 2 skeins (shown in Snowdrift colorway)
Size: Mittens: 10.25" length, 7" circumference. Hat: 9" height, 20" circumference, unstretched
Gauge: 13.5 sts and 20 rnds = 4" in St stitch on larger needles
Needles: 1 - US 9 (5.5mm) set dpns 1 - US 10.5 (6.5mm) set dpns 1 - 16" US 10.5 (6.5 mm) circular needle or sizes needed to obtain gauge
Notions: Stitch marker, tapestry needle, cable needle.
Necessary Skills: Knitting, purling, increasing, decreasing, basic cabling, kitchener stitch.
Skill Level: Medium