261-22 Thistle Twist Mittens by DROPS design

261-22 Thistle Twist Mittens

Knitting
October 2025
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 16 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch with larger needles
7.0 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
110 - 165 yards (101 - 151 m)
S/M - M/L - L/XL
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Knitted mittens in DROPS Snow. The piece is worked bottom up with cables.

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DROPS Design: Pattern ee-791
Yarn group E or C + C


SIZES:
S/M - M/L - L/XL
Circumference: 18-18-19 cm.
Length: 24-26-28 cm.

YARN:
DROPS SNOW from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group E)
100-150-150 g colour 91, Grape

NEEDLES:
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 7 MM.
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 6 MM.
DROPS CABLE NEEDLE.
The technique MAGIC LOOP can be used – you then only need 80 cm circular needle in each size.

KNITTING TENSION:
12 stitches in width and 16 rows in height with stocking stitch on needle size 7 mm = 10 x 10 cm.
NOTE: Needle size is only a guide. If you get too many stitches within 10 cm, change to a larger needle size. If you get too few stitches within 10 cm, change to a smaller needle size.