Melissa mittens by Liselott Daun

Melissa mittens

Knitting
February 2026
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches = 4 inches
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
164 - 273 yards (150 - 250 m)
Adult medium (adjustable by changing yarn weight or gauge).
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Knit using classic Icelandic Léttlopi yarn, these mittens feature a beautiful textured design. The pattern is created using a combination of knit, purl, and slipped stitches. The warm wool and traditional pattern make them perfect accessories for cold weather.
Yarn:
Lettlopi Istex A (0051 white), B (0005 black heather) C (1705 royal fuchsia) Two skeins of color A, then one skein of color B and C. 50g=100m Gauge: 18 sts. =10cm. on needles 4, 5 mm.
Alternative yarn: Any yarn with a length of 90-110m per 50g can be used.
Needles and notions:
Double pointed needles EU 3.5 mm (US 4) and 4.0 mm (US 6)