Valley Yarns 946 Nigella

A neat array of repeating motifs defines Valley Yarns Nigella, a pair of luxurious fingerless mitts, which also feature a practical afterthought thumb. Nigella is knit using Valley Yarns Valley Superwash Sport in the round to facilitate the stranded colorwork, they’ll make a lovely gift heading into cold weather. Valley Superwash Sport is made from soft extra-fine superwash Merino, you’ll love the stitch definition and drape of this yarn, and it is also machine-washable! The colorwork pattern is in chart form only.

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Skill Level: Intermediate
Sizes: S (M, L)
Finished Measurements: Shown in size S
     Fits Hand Circumference – 7 (8, 9)”
     Finished Length – 8¼ (8¾, 8¾)”  
Yarn Requirements: Valley Yarns Valley Superwash Sport (100% Extra Fine Superwash Merino Wool; 50g/153yds)
     MC – 1 ball shown in 08 Light Gray
    CC1 – 1 ball shown in 17 Teal
    CC2 – 1 ball shown in 05 Black
Needles:
     US 4 (3.50mm) DPNs or 40” circular (if using Magic Loop)
     US 5 (3.75mm) DPNs or 40” circular (if using Magic Loop)
Gauge: 24 sts and 32 rnds = 4” in stranded colorwork on US 5 (3.75mm), blocked