Delft-Inspired Mittens by Kathy Lewinski

Delft-Inspired Mittens

Knitting
June 2014
Light Fingering ?
9 stitches and 11 rows = 1 inch
in stockinette
US 0 - 2.0 mm
US 1 - 2.25 mm
200 - 300 yards (183 - 274 m)
Woman's Medium (7.5 inch)
English
This pattern is available for free.

Inspired by the Delft pottery of the Netherlands, these mittens pop in bright blue on white.

Skills needed to make these mittens:
Knitting and purling in the round on 4 needles
Latvian braid
Basic increases and decreases: m1, k2tog, ssk
Picking up stitches
Stranded colorwork
Reading a chart
Kitchener stitch