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Ledrada mitts Pattern

Category:

Knitting

Type:

Accessory

Fit:

Women, Girls

Item:

Mittens

Skill Level:

Intermediate

Basic Skills Necessary:

Knit, purl, increase, decrease
Work in the round

Pattern Description:

The Ledrada Mitts are knitted with a soft fingering weight yarn.
The contrast is provided by a lustrous viscose/cotton yarn.

The matching shawl is knitted with the same yarns, held double.

Both the upper and lower edges of the Mitts are hemmed in two different ways. A tutorial video shows how both of these hems are knitted: http://youtu.be/bFSBto6ogqE

Yardage
Baby Alpaca Silk: 110/130 y
Cotton Viscose: 50/60 y

Gauge:

28 stitches and 35 rows = 4 inches in St st

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

Small, Medium, Large

Materials:

Tapestry needle, stitch markers

You Will Also Need:

US 2 - 2.75 mm needles (DPN or circular

Suggested yarn:

160 yards of Fingering weight

Preferred Brand/Yarn:

DROPS Baby Alpaca Silk by Garnstudio

Colorway:

shell