Whispering Thistles by Alzbeta Lexova

Whispering Thistles

Knitting
November 2025
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
34 stitches and 56 rows = 4 inches
in garter st
US 0 - 2.0 mm
US 1 - 2.25 mm
219 - 262 yards (200 - 240 m)
1 (2)
Czech English

Sizes
1 (2)

Finished Measurements
Palm circumference of the mitt: 15 (17) cm / 5.9 (6.7) in
Mitts should be made with 1–5 cm (0.4–2 in) negative ease. Sample shown in size 1 worn on a hand with 20 cm (7.9 in) circumference.
Length: 23 cm (9 in)

Gauge
34 sts and 56 rows = 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4 in) in garter stitch, knit on 2.25 mm (US 1) needles in the round (therefore repeating one rnd knit and one rnd purl), washed and blocked

Yarn Requirements
100 (120) m / 109 (131) yd / 25 (30) g fingering weight sock yarn in color A
100 (120) m / 109 (131) yd / 25 (30) g fingering weight sock yarn in color B

Needles
2.00 mm (US 0) circular needles, with 80 cm (32 in) or 100 cm (40 in) cable for magic loop for hems and thumb
2.25 mm (US 1) circular needles, with 80 cm (32 in) or 100 cm (40 in) cable for magic loop for the mitts

Notions
4 stitch markers
Piece of yarn, spare cable or stitch holder for putting aside the thumb sts
Tapestry needle
Scissors

Yarn used for the sample

Color A: Hedgehog Fibres Sock Yarn, 90 % superwash merino, 10 % nylon (400 m / 437 yd / 100 g)
Color B: Hedgehog Fibres Sock Yarn, 90 % superwash merino, 10 % nylon (400 m / 437 yd / 100 g)
Colorways shown:
Color A: Potluck
Color B: Birthday Cake