Lupin Mittens

Grab a handful of beautiful springtime Lupins with these distinctive mitts. Worked seamlessly in the round from the cuff up. Featuring a comfortable gusseted palm, customizable length, textured cuff ribbing, and a unique lupin-inspired hand design, these are a fun challenge and so rewarding to look at. Here’s to an early Spring!

Suggested yarn (2 Yarns held together).
First Yarn: Sweet Paprika Designs Minuet, DK, 100% super-wash merino, in colour Jacaranda.Approx: 220 yards / 200 meters.
Second Yarn: Viola and the moon, Mohair Lace, 72% Kid Mohair / 28% Silk in colour, Abalone.Approx: 92 yards/ 85 meters.
 
Needles 
Small circular (9"/23Cm) in size 3.5mm/US 4 for cuff and 4mm/US 6 for the length of the mitten.Optionally, Dpns, or Magic Loop can be used.
 
Notions
Cable needle, stitch markers, stitch holder or scrap yarn, tapestry Needle.
 
Size
Circumference: 7(8)" / 17.75(20.25) cm.
Length: 9.5"/24cm. (Length is customizable).
 
Gauge
20 stitches x 32 rows in stockinette using a needle sized 4mm/US 6.
 
Notes
To Finish the top of the mitten or when working the thumb, switch to Dpns or long circular needle if needed.