Ylämaat Mitts by Maria Kostamovaara

Ylämaat Mitts

Knitting
October 2021
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 44 rows = 4 inches
in broken seed stitch in the round
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
131 - 164 yards (120 - 150 m)
S, M
English
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These rustic looking fingerless mitts are knit in the round from cuff to fingers with magic loop technique. Tweedy yarn is perfect for these but you can also use other fingering weight yarn.

Sizes: S (M)

Hand circumference: 18 (19,5) cm 7,1 (7,7)”
Length is adjustable.

Materials:
Yarn: Lang Donegal Tweed (100% merino wool; 190m 208 yd per 50g)
Sample shown in:
MC: light grey 26, approx. 20 (25) g
CC: dark grey 67, approx. 10 (15) g

total approx. 30 (40) g

or other fingering weight yarn in 2 different colors

Needles: 2,5 mm (US 0), 80 cm (30”) circular needles, or suitable needles to obtain gauge
(you can also use double pointed needles)

Other: two stitch markers, waste yarn, measuring tape, a tapestry needle

Gauge:
26 stitches and 44 rows = 10 cm in broken seed stitch pattern in the round