Lady’s Mitts
Originally published in Weldon’s Practical Knitter, 1890.

Required: 1 oz. of black Andalusian wool and 1 skein of black knitting silk, and 4 steel knitting nedles, No 16. Possibly a modern US size 0 (metric 2.0) or smaller needles. No gauge given but total number of stitches around palm can be compared to glove patterns.