Honeybee mitts by Nina Pommerenke

Honeybee mitts

Knitting
March 2022
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
38 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
US 1 - 2.25 mm
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
328 - 437 yards (300 - 400 m)
One size
English
This pattern is available for kr.60.00 SEK buy it now

The Honey bee mitts are fun project for early spring when the air is still cold. It’s a fun and fast little knit and it’s a great joy to see the bee emerging!
The mitts are a sibling to the sionnach mitts and the tyto mitts with the same construction.
The mitts are knitted in jamiesons of shetland in the colours:
104 Natural white, 230 Yellow ochre, 970 Espresso

I also can recommend Rauma finull or tuku fingering!

You need:
Approximately 180 yards/ 160 m of main colour (white)
Approximately 100 yards/ 90 m of contrast colour 1 (yellow)
Approximately 100 yards/90 m of contrast colour 2 (brown)
of fingering weight yarn

The size can be adjusted by going up a needle size and/or using a heavier weight yarn.