Diamond Back & Around Mitts by Emma Welford

Diamond Back & Around Mitts

Knitting
January 2015
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 7 - 4.5 mm
260 yards (238 m)
One Size
English
This pattern is available from willowyarns.com for $4.99.

Stay warm at home or in the office in stylish fingerless mitts with braided cable accents.

Skill Level
Intermediate

Finished Size
7” (17.8cm) x 9” (22.9cm)

Materials
Willow Yarns™ Blossom (60% merino/40% silk; 50g/130 yd)
- 0008 Silver (2 balls)
US size 6 (4.00mm) set of double pointed needles or size needed to obtain gauge
Stitch markers
Cable needle
Yarn needle

Gauge
18 sts x 26 rows = 4” (10.2cm) in stockinette
Save time, check your gauge.

Pattern Notes
Cuffs are worked flat and the ends grafted together. Stitches are picked up from the long side of the cuff and the hand of the mitt is worked upwards from there.