Great-Grandmother LaRoux's Sport Mittens by Karen Penders St. Clair

Great-Grandmother LaRoux's Sport Mittens

Knitting
October 2022
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 42 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch in the round
US 1 - 2.25 mm
200 - 220 yards (183 - 201 m)
one size
English

Materials
Yarn
Kelbourne Woolens Germantown, 100% North American Wool, 220 yd (201 m)/3.5 oz (100 g), 1 skein of #030 Medium Gray Heather (see Special Stitches and Notes)
Needles
size 1 (2.25 mm) set of 4 double-pointed needles, or size needed to obtain gauge
Notions
Stitch markers, Stitch holder, Tapestry needle (Mrs. LeRoux’s “bodkin”)

Finished measurements: Hand circumference 8” (10.2 cm), length 12¾” (32.4 cm) from CO to end of fingertips. Cuff, hand, and thumb lengths are adjustable.
For a larger or smaller hand circumference, increase or decrease needle size.

Gauge: 24 sts and 42 rounds = 4” (10.2 cm) in St st.