Fern Mitts Knitting Pattern - 8Ply

Worn with the fern leaf design on the top of mitt or to the side - Instructions given for both options

Circumference: 18cm to fit palm size up to 23cm including thumb

Length: Short - 19.5cm 7.3/4" Long - 23cm 9"

Needles: 3.50mm US 4

Yarn Required : Short - 1x 50g 100m 109yrds ball Long - 2x 50g 100m 109yrds balls OR 125m

Approximate tension: 30 rows & 23sts in stocking stitch per 10cm or 4"

Other requirements: 2 stitch markers

Note: If you prefer a larger looser fitting mitt, use 3.75mm US 5 needles.

This will increase the circumference to 19cm (to fit palm size up to 25cm including thumb) & the length to: Short 21.5cm , Long 25cm. Depending on the actual thickness of yarn used. Best to have a bit more on hand, particularly is knitting the long mitts.

Tension approx: 28rows & 21st per 10cm or 4"