Starlight

Elegant fingerless mitts, perfect for keeping your hands warm on a chilly shopping trip or at the office. Beads add a touch of glamour to an interesting and memorable lace pattern. These fingerless mitts are worked in the round using either the magic loop method or double pointed needles.

Materials:

Manos del Uruguay Alegria (4ply/Fingering; 75% wool/25% polyamide; 425m (464 yds) per 100g skein). Shown in shade: Cactus Flower x 1 skein.

3.25mm (UK 10/US 3) circular needles (80cm/32in long for magic loop) OR set of double pointed needles

Debbie Abrahams Seed Beads size 6, colour 337 Lavender x 160 (192) beads (1 bag)

0.75mm (US 14) crochet hook (for adding beads)

Stitch marker

Waste yarn in a similar weight

Blunt tapestry needle

Size:

Hand Circumference (measure at widest part):

To fit up to 21.5 (25)cm/8½ (10)in

Length: 22 (26)cm / 8¾ (10½)in, (adjustable)

Tension:

22.5 sts and 40 rounds over 10cm/4in over Chart lightly stretched.

Difficulty level:

Intermediate

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