The Mykines Mittens are worked from the bottom up – first the ribbed edge, then the hand in double moss stitch and the thumb in stocking stitch, where the increases are centred around a single stitch. The top of the mitten is shaped by decreases at either side of a knit stitch.

LEVEL
Intermediate

SIZE
S/M (L/XL)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Circumference: 17 (19) cm
Total length: 28 (30) cm

MATERIALS
Highland from Kit Couture or Peruvian from Filcolana
(50 g = 100 m)
100 g

Alpaca Mini from Kit Couture or Alva from Filcolana
(25 g = 175 m)
25 g

RECOMMENDED NEEDLES
Double-pointed needles: 5 mm

With the magic loop technique you can work the project using only an 80 cm (or longer) circular needle.

TENSION
19 sts and 26 rows over double moss stitch = 10 x 10 cm (measured after washing).