Cornflower Mitts by Deborah Newton

Cornflower Mitts

Knitting
November 2006
Aran (8 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in rib pattern worked in the round
US 8 - 5.0 mm
189 yards (173 m)
8" (20.5 cm) hand circumference and 8" (20.5 cm) long
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Pattern Description from Interweave Online Store: “These fingerless gloves are an easy-to-knit project that works up quickly. The thumb gusset is not hard to work and gives the mitt a great little detail. Make them in 100% cashmere and the wearer will never forget your thoughtfulness.”

Finished Size: 8” (20.5 cm) hand circumference and 8” (20.5 cm) long.

Yarn: Muench Cashmere (100% cashmere; 63 yd 58 m/25 g): #10 blue, 3 balls.

Yarn weight: #4 - Medium

Gauge: 24 sts and 28 rnds = 4” (10 cm) in rib patt worked in the rnd.

Needles: Size 8 (5 mm): set of 5 double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions: Cable needle (cn); tapestry needle.

Originally Published: Interweave Knits Holiday Gifts, 2006