Little Mice of Orenburg by Sophia Minakais

Little Mice of Orenburg

Knitting
October 2020
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Lace
+ Lace
= Light Fingering ?
6.5 stitches = 1 inch
in Stockinette Stitch
US 3 - 3.25 mm
915 - 950 yards (837 - 869 m)
(Scarf): One Size / (Mitts): Women's XS, S, M, L & XL
English
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Are you one of those knitters who has always had an eye on Orenburg lace, but never quite managed to try it out? Or are you a lace knitter extraordinaire, who absolutely loves working Orenburg designs? Either way, this is the project for you. Worked from start to finish in the traditional Orenburg style, this scarf is amazingly light; a luxurious addition to any wardrobe.

Pair your scarf with the matching fingerless mitts, to create the perfect winter pairing.


Materials Required:
Scarf:
800 yds blue kidsilk lace yarn
800 yds blue wool lace yarn
106 - 8/0 white seed beads
US 3 (3.25mm) straight needles
Tapestry Needle

Mitts:
115 (125) (135) (145) (150) yds blue kidsilk lace yarn
115 (125) (135) (145) (150) yds blue wool lace yarn
138 (144) (170) (172) (200) - 8/0 white seed beads
US 3 (3.25mm) DPNs
Tapestry Needle

Materials Shown Here:
3 hanks Shibui Silk Cloud (60% Kid Mohair 40% Silk; 330 yds); in color #2016 Suit
3 hanks Shibui Cima (70% Superbaby Alpaca 30% Fine Merino; 328 yds) in color #2016 Suit
1 box Matsuno Dyna-Mites© 8/0 Glass Seed Beads in color Ceylon White