Shell Mittens - English

These mittens are knitted with a shell lace pattern on the front and stockinette stitches at the palm of the hand. The mittens are worked from the manchette to the fingertips and afterwards the thumb is knitted by itself.

Sizes:
The mittens are one size in the width, measures approximately 19 cm in circumference.
The lenght of the mittens are adjusted according to the lenght of the hand. 

Gauge:
21 stitches x 32 rows on 10 x 10 cm in stockinette stitch.

Needles:
3,5 mm needles.

Garn recommendation:
London Merino Fine (50 g = 175 m) held together with Super Kid Silk (25 g = 195 m) from Mayflower or Alpaca (50 g = 167 m) held together with Kid-silk from Drops. 
The second strand can be left out, as long as the gauge is correct.

Amounts:
50 g London Merino Fine and 25 g Super Kid Silk.