Dash Mitts by Anne Kuo Lukito

Dash Mitts

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Knitting
September 2012
DK (11 wpi) ?
see notes below for gauge information
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
345 - 660 yards (315 - 604 m)
Women’s S (Women’s M/ Men’s S, Women’s L/ Men’s M, Women’s XL/ Men’s Large, Men’s XL)
English
Discontinued. This digital pattern is no longer available online.

These simple mitts keep your hands warm and are a quick knit. Appropriate for men or women.

The simple stitch patterning in all the coordinated accessories in the Dash set adds modern and understated sophistication to any wardrobe. Plus, they can be unisex to boot! The cowl, beret and mitts are appropriate for knitters of all skill levels and is worked in the round.

Coordinating patterns Dash Cowl and Dash Beret are sold separately as individual patterns.

Sample worked using Three Fates Yarns Chione’s MCN DK (80% superwash merino wool, 10% cashmere, 10% nylon; 231 yds/ 201 m; 3.5 oz/ 100 g); color: lush. Dash Mitts used 1 skein.


Sizes
Women’s S (Women’s M/ Men’s S, Women’s L/ Men’s M, Women’s XL/ Men’s Large, Men’s XL)

Finished Measurements
Hand circumference: 6.75 (7.25, 8.5, 9, 10) “/ 17 (18.5, 21.5, 22.75, 25.5) cm

Materials

  • A smooth DK weight wool or wool blend yarn in approximately 105 (105, 161, 159, 234) yds/ 96 (96, 147, 146, 214) m
  • Mitts - Sizes Women’s S, women’s L/ Men’s M & Men’s XL Only: US 3/ 3.25 mm needles for your preferred method of working smaller circumferences, or sizeneeded to obtain gauge
  • Mitts - Sizes women’s M/ Men’s S & Women’s XL/ Men’s L ONLY: US 5/ 3.75 mm needles for your preferred method of working smaller circumferences, or size needed to obtain
  • Stitch markers
  • Darning needle

Gauge
18 sts and 28 rnds = 4”/ 10 cm in St. st
20 sts and 28 rnds = 4.5”/ 11.5 cm wide and 4”/ 10 cm (5 pattern repeats)
While fit is not as critical in this project, it’s still advisable to work and block a gauge swatch in the round to ensure proper sizing.