This pattern is also available for purchase in the Bellejouanne Ensemble eBook which includes the Bellejouanne Tam, Beanie, Cowl, and Mitts patterns.

The Bellejouanne Mitts feature alternating cables and are worked from the bottom up and in-the-round with a gusseted thumb.

The pattern is written for worsted weight wool or wool blend but can also be worked with a DK weight yarn.

Both written and charted instructions are included.

Yarn:
Worsted weight or DK weight yarn
105 - 120 yards (96 - 109.8 m). Exact yardage will vary, so please have sufficient yardage available.

Gauge:
24 sts x 34 rows over 4 inches (10 cm) in stockinette stitch
27 sts x 34 rows over 4 inches (10 cm) in cable pattern

Finished dimensions:
7 inch (17.8 cm) length
6.5 inch (16.5 cm wrist circumference, mitt not stretched
Sized to Women’s Medium, hand circumference approximately 7 -7.5 inches(17.8 - 19 cm) at knuckles

Skills:
Cabling 
Eyelet lace 
Increasing - Lifted increases
Knitting 
Purling 
Working in-the-round

Needles:
Size US 4 (3.5mm) double-pointed needles or size to obtain gauge

Other materials required:
Cable needle
Locking or open stitch marker 
Tapestry needle for weaving in ends 
Waste yarn to use as stitch holder

BellejouanneMitts18Jan2015.pdf updated for clarity. For gusset increases in written and charted instructions Rnds 25-37, RLI and LLI are now independent of the stitch beneath which they are lifted.