Ancient Stitch Mittens by Purl Soho

Ancient Stitch Mittens

Knitting
October 2015
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 16 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 11 - 8.0 mm
160 - 174 yards (146 - 159 m)
Medium (Large)
English
This pattern is available for free.

MATERIALS

  • 2 skeins of Purl Soho’s Super Soft Merino, 100% merino wool. Each skein is 87 yards/ 100 grams; approximately 160 (174) yards required. We used the colors Heirloom White for size Large and Pale Stone for size Medium.
  • A set of US 11 (8 mm) double pointed needles (or size needed to get the correct gauge)

GAUGE
12 stitches and 16 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch

SIZES
Medium (Large)

  • Finished circumference at palm: Approximately 8 (9) inches

  • Finished length from cuff to top of mitten: 10 inches