Flowering Mitts by Sarah Gomez

Flowering Mitts

Knitting
May 2014
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
4.0 mm (G)
100 - 120 yards (91 - 110 m)
Adult (fits teens, too)
English

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Crocheted flowers bloom in a garden of seed stitch in the Flowering Mitts. Ribbing wraps around the back of each piece for a comfortable stretch. These lovely accessories give the warmth and look of summer all year round.

Yarn:

  • Worsted weight (#4), in brown and pink. Shown here: Cascade Yarns Cascade 220 (100% wool; 220 yd 200 m/3.5 oz 100 g per skein) 8686 brown (MC), 4146 persimmon (CC), 1 skein each.

Other materials:

  • Size 6 US (4.00 mm) 16 inch circular needle and set of dpns or size to obtain gauge
  • Size G6 (4.00 mm) crochet hook
  • Spare yarn or stitch holder
  • Tapestry needle
  • Scissors
  • Stitch markers

Gauge: 22 sts by 28 rnds = 4 inches in stockinette stitch on 6 US (4.00 mm) needles

Finished size: About 7 inches (18 cm) long and 5 inches (13.5 cm) circumference, unstretched. Stretches to fit average woman’s hand.