Inis Beg Mitts by Carol Feller

Inis Beg Mitts

Knitting
March 2023
Aran (8 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Rib Pattern blocked with smaller needle
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
102 - 150 yards (93 - 137 m)
Small (Medium, Large)
English

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The wide, chunky cable combined with ribbing create cosy and well-fitted mitts.
They come with a fold-down rib that allows you to keep extra warm or have your fingers exposed.

SIZES
Small (Medium, Large)
To Fit Hand Circumference up to: 7.25 (8, 8.75)” / 18.5 (20.5, 22) cm
Fit with no ease

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Hand Circumference:
7.25 (8, 8.75)” / 18.5 (20.5, 22) cm
Length: 7.25 (8.75, 9.75)” / 18.5 (22, 24.5) cm
Sample size 8” / 20.5 cm modelled with no ease.

YARN
Stolen Stitches ‘Deas’ (86% Merino Wool, 14% Mohair; 202 yds / 185 m per 3.6 oz / 100 g); colour: Turf or Loam; 1 skein
Approx. Yardage: 102 (125, 150) yds / 93 (114, 138) m

NEEDLES & NOTIONS
US size 7 / 4.5 mm circular needle, 40” / 100 cm long (magic loop method) or dpns for edge ribbing
US size 8 / 5 mm circular needle, 40” / 100 cm long or dpns
Always use a needle size that gives you the gauge listed, as every knitter’s gauge is unique.
Stitch marker, cable needle, tapestry needle.

GAUGE
20 sts and 28 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Rib Pattern blocked with smaller needle
19 sts and 26 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Rib Pattern blocked with larger needle
16 st cable pattern measures 2.5” / 6.5 cm across