Piscucha Mitts

Knitting
May 2023
Sport (12 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 4 - 3.5 mm
120 - 138 yards (110 - 126 m)
2–6 yrs (8–10 yrs)
English

Designed by Claudia Q

These mitts make a great pair with the Piscucha Tee. However, they look good as a standout piece with another kind of outfit, too!

The mitts are worked in the round starting with the cuff. The thumb is completed by a Backwards Loop Cast-On. Charts are used to work the body of the mitt.

Find the Cardiff kit here
Find the Tukuwool kit here

SIZES
2–6 yrs (8–10 yrs)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Circumference: 5 (5.75)“ / 13 (14) cm
Length: 8” / 20.5 cm

MATERIALS
YARN:
Pink version
Cashmere Classic by Cardiff (100% Italian spun cashmere, 120 yds / 109 m – 25 g) as folls:
1 (2) ball(s) Main Colour MC, colourway Loop 718
1 (1) ball Contrast Colour A, colourway Zen 687
1 (1) ball Contrast Colour B, colourway Bloom 597

Light brown version
Fingering by Tukuwool (100% Finnish wool, 219 yds / 200 m – 50 g) as folls:
1 (1) skein Main Colour MC, colourway Hiesu 37
1 (1) skein Contrast Colour A, colourway Yrtti 36
1 (1) skein Contrast Colour B, colourway Rohto H36

Or 120 (138) yds / 109 (126) m each of MC, A and B of sport-weight yarn

Needles: US 4 / 3.5 mm set of DPNs

Notions: Stitch markers, stitch holders or waste yarn, tapestry needle

GAUGE
28 sts x 34 rnds to 4” / 10 cm on US 4 / 3.5 mm needles in St St, after blocking
28 sts x 32 rnds to 4” / 10 cm on US 4 / 3.5 mm needles over colour stranding, after blocking

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