Mrs. Lear’s Mitts
These mitts have feminine picot edges and snug cabled cuffs. The hand is worked in stockinette stitch, creating a simple yet elegant feel, letting all of the attention be focused on the cuff details. The thumb gusset can be modified for a customized fit.
Designer: Julia Temisevä
Size Adjustable (sections are indicated where to resize if needed)
Finished Measurements
Total length: 8″ / 20.5cm
Cuff length: 3″ / 7.5cm
Thumb gusset length: 3″ / 7.5cm
Circumference around knuckles: 7″ / 18cm (unstretched—will stretch up to at least 8″ / 20.5cm when worn)
Materials
DK VERSION (PICTURED)
Fyberspates Scrumptious DK (55% merino, 45% silk; 241 yds / 220m per 100g skein); color: Cherry #100; 1 skein
LACEWEIGHT VERSION
Natural Dye Studio Angel 2-ply (70% alpaca, 20% silk, 10% cashmere; 874 yds / 800m per 100g skein); color: Ophelia; 1 skein
Gauge
DK VERSION
19 sts and 23 rnds = 4″ / 10cm in St st
LACEWEIGHT VERSION
34 sts and 48 rnds = 4″ / 10cm in St st