Metal Head by Anna Ekstrand

Metal Head

Knitting
September 2025
DK (11 wpi) ?
30 stitches and 33 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
306 yards (280 m)
Men´s medium
English
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Mittens for metal fans!

The mittens are knitted in the round on dpn´s or circular needle with magicloop technic. The Indian thumb gusset gives the mittens a nice fit.

Gauge:
Gauge 30 st and 33 rows gives 10cm x 10cm gives you a mitten size men´s medium. For smaller mittens use a yarn with tighter gauge, and for larger mittens use a larger gauge.

Needles:
3 mm double pointed needles or circular needle. Or the needle size you need for your choice of yarn and gauge.

Yarn suggestion:
Drops Lima, Drops Karisma, Per Gynt

Meterage:
Approx. 140 m in each color will be sufficient.

You also need:
Scrap yarn for the live stitches in the thumb gussets.
Needle