Midnight Blue Mitts by Samantha West

Midnight Blue Mitts

Knitting
June 2023
both are used in this pattern
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
36 stitches and 45 rows = 4 inches
in stranded knitting, worked in the round and blocked.
US 1 - 2.25 mm
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
197 - 202 yards (180 - 185 m)
One size, 16.5cm / 6.5” in circumference and 19cm / 7.5” long after blocking
English
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The companion piece to the Midnight Blue Hat and Cowl.

Materials:
• One 2.5mm / US size 1.5 circular needle 100cm / 40” in length for magic loop (or DPNs), or size needed to meet the required gauge.
• One 2.25mm / US size 1 circular needle 100cm / 40” in length for magic loop (or DPNs), or one US size smaller than size needed to meet the required gauge.
• Tapestry needle for sewing in threads.
• Blocking materials.
• Stitch markers, optional, one to mark beginning of round.
• Fingering weight yarn in two colours, approximately 150m / 164yds of Main Colour and 34m / 37yds of Contrast Colour. Sample shown in Miss la Motte Lustre, 50% Superwash merino, 15% kid mohair, 15% mulberry silk and 20% polyamide, approximately 400m per 100g skein in colourway Slate (Main Colour) and Big Fox Yarn Perfect Sock, 75% Merino, 25% Nylon, approximately 360m per 100g skein in colourway Happy Day (Contrast Colour).

Size:
One size, 16.5cm / 6.5” in circumference and 19cm / 7.5” long after blocking.

Gauge:
36 stitches and 45 rows = 10cm / 4” in stranded knitting using larger needles, worked in the round and blocked. Working to gauge is important to ensure that your item is the correct size, and to ensure that yardage requirements are similar to those stated in the pattern.