Lichen Mittens by Mary Jane Mucklestone

Lichen Mittens

Knitting
November 2015
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in Colorwork
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
190 - 200 yards (174 - 183 m)
One Size
English
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Inspired by the yellow lichen on granite rocks found in
coastal Maine, especially my favorite rock from Nash Island.

Pattern is also available in Swoon, Maine:
Print book / ebook package
or Swoon Maine ebook only.

Finished measurements
7¼” 18.5 cm hand circumference, 9¾” 25 cm long
Yarn
Lark by Quince & Co. (100% American wool; 50 grams / 134 yards 123 meters)
• 2 skeins in Kittywake (MC)
• 1 skein in Honey (CC)
OR in worsted weight yarn:
• 150 yards 137 meters MC
• 60 yards 55 meters CC
Needles
• One set of double-pointed needles (dpns) in size
US 4 3.5mm and US 5 3.75mm
Or size to obtain gauge
Notions
• Locking stitch marker
• Waste yarn
• Tapestry needle
Gauge
20 sts and 26 rnds = 4” 10 cm in Colorwork Chart, after blocking.