Limerick mitts by Svetlana Volkova

Limerick mitts

Knitting
January 2019
Sport (12 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stitch pattern
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
200 yards (183 m)
one size (average female)
English
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Limerick is an easy and quick to knit fingerless mittens featuring intricate lace pattern based on knit 1 purl 1 ribbing. Pattern on mittens looks different due to different thumb placement. If you prefer matching mitts make 2 right mitts or left.

Limerick beanie pattern is available here.

Instructions are both written and charted.

SIZES: one size (average female)
Finished hand circumference: 19 cm (7.5 in)
Length: 20 cm (8 in)
YARN Madelinetosh tosh sport {100% merino 270 yards/247 meters per 100g} – 1 skein or other sport weight yarn to obtain gauge
MATERIALS
• US 3 and US 2.5 (3.25 mm and 3 mm) circular needle (long enough for “magic loop”) or dpn’s
• markers
• tapestry needle
• scrap yarn
GAUGE 26 sts x 30 rows=10 cm/4 inches in stitch pattern using larger needles