Hen fingerless gloves by Svetlana Gibadullina

Hen fingerless gloves

Knitting
June 2022
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
200 - 300 yards (183 - 274 m)
SIZE Women's adults: fit's hand: 7-7,5'' around
English
This pattern is available from vetkaknit.wordpress.com for $8.00.

Overview

These mittens are knit with only 2 colors at a time. The third color is added later using a duplicate stitch.
The hen’s red beak and comb are embroiled using duplicate stitch, so it is easier than stranded colorwork.

SIZE

Women’s adults:
fit’s hand: 7-7,5’’ around

MATERIALS:

US 1.5 (2.5mm) circular needles or US 1.5 (2.5mm) double pointed needles

US 2 ½ (3 mm) circular needles or US 2 ½ (3 mm) double pointed needles.
Or size to obtain gauge

Drops Lima 8 ply / DK / Worsted or any similar yarn

Gray – 1-2 skeins
White – 1 skein
Yellow – a little
Red – a little