Oden’s Mitts

The possibly best known of the Norse gods goes by many names: Oden, Odin, Wotan, the Allfather and more. He gave one eye to acquire wisdom. This pattern incorporates symbols of eyes to mirror his wisdom.

The combination of soft yarn and nordic braids shows off very well on solid or semi solid yarns.

Charts and written instructions are given for three sizes.

This pattern completes a set with theOdens Socksand is the second set in a series of four Norse inspired sets:

Jormungandr Mitts&Jormungandr Socks Odens Mitts&Odens Socks Friggs Mitts&Friggs Socks Heimdallr Mitts&Heimdallr Socks

This pattern is suitable for knitters with some experience.

Techniques used are: knitting and purling in the round simple increases (left and right leaning) knitting cables stretchy bind off