Composed Mitts by Michele Rose Orne

Composed Mitts

Knitting
July 2007
DK (11 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in pattern
US 4 - 3.5 mm
660 yards (604 m)
women's medium (7.5"/19cm circumference, 10.5"/27cm long)
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Summary: Fingerless mittens with gussetted thumb, knit in six colors in varying stranded colorwork patterns in stockinette, with bobbles, ribbing, and garter stitch rows thrown in.

Yarn Details: Pattern calls for 110 yds. of DK weight yarn in each of six colors; or 1 skein of each color in Blue Sky Alpacas Sport Weight. Pattern uses colors #511 red, #527 chartreuse, #509 natural dark gray, #532 turquoise, #508 natural medium gray, and #531 paprika.

Additional Materials:

  • five US 4 / 3.5 mm double pointed needles
  • stitch marker
  • tapestry needle

Chart Included: for entire pattern