Eir mittens by Anna Sjösvärd Knitwear

Eir mittens

Knitting
December 2023
Aran (8 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in Colorwork in the round
US 6 - 4.0 mm
273 - 328 yards (250 - 300 m)
1 (2)
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Yarn
Lettlopi, 100 m/ 50 g
colors shown in pattern
2 skeins, 1409 (garnet red heather)
1 skein, 0051 (natural white)

Needle
4.0 mm, 80 cm circular needle or 4.0 mm DPN’s

Gauge
20 st x 22 rows in colorwork - 10 x 10 cm

Skills
Stranded colorwork, decreasing, increasing, latvian braid

Sizes
1 (2)

Measurements
Circumference: 18 (20) cm
Length: 25 (27) cm

Construction
These mittens are worked from the arm up to the tip of the hand.You will start by making a latvian braid and then continue with chart A. The thumb are increased for and then put on scrap yarn. The hand is worked according to chart B and you decrease for the tip of the hand, then you work the thumb.