Newgrange Mittens by Kathy Lewinski

Newgrange Mittens

Knitting
March 2014
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
10 stitches and 12 rows = 1 inch
in stockinette
US 0 - 2.0 mm
300 - 400 yards (274 - 366 m)
Woman's Medium (7.5 inch)
English
This pattern is available for free.

Inspired by the prehistoric stone carving at Newgrange in Ireland these mittens have an intricate design featuring Celtic spirals.

Skills needed to make these mittens:
knit and purl in the round stranded
colorwork basic increases and
decreases; kfb, k2tog, ssk, m1l, m1r
picking up stitches following a chart
kitchener stitch

Update 10/22/15: The chart has been redone to improve the contrast between the white and grey.