Northanger Abbey Mittens Knitting Pattern

The dramatic arch motif on the top of each mitten alludes to the soaring peaks of the churches of Bath. The dramatic long cuff was in fashion from the Regency era into the beginning of the Victorian era. Knitted with a hardworking tweed, these mittens will keep you warm while appearing stylish Finished Size: Women’s small (medium, large); 7¼ (7¾, 8¼)" hand circumference; 13¼ (13¾, 15)" long. Mittens shown are women’s medium.

Yarn: Berroco Blackstone Tweed (65% wool, 25% superkid mohair, 10% angora; 130 yd [119 m]/1¾ oz [50 g]): #2637 plum island, 2 (2, 3) skeins.

Needles: Size 5 (3.75 mm) set of 5 double-pointed (dpn).

Notions: Markers (m); cable needle (cn); stitch holder; tapestry needle.

Gauge: 23 sts and 33 rounds = 4" in St st.

Originally Published: Jane Austen Knits Fall 2012

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