How to Knit Star Motif Mittens

You’ll Need:

75g of woolen worsted weight yarn (180m/50g);

Double-pointed knitting needles 3.5 mm and 5 mm;

Tapestry needle.

Measurements

Arm circumference: 25 cm;

Wrist circumference: 18.5 cm;

Length: 45 cm.

Stitches Control

Stockinette stitch, knitting needles 3.5 mm: 24 sts x 34 rows = 10 x 10 cm.

Instructions

Each mitten consists of two motifs: 1 small star and 1 big star.

Make motifs according to the scheme with circle rows. Repeat every circle row according to the scheme x 5 times.

Mark the 1^st st of the 1^st row.

Small Star

Cast on 5 sts, circle them and place marker.

Scheme 1:

Work according to the scheme 1, using the 1^st set-up row of 5 sts, repeat the pattern around x 5 times. When the last 21^st row is finished, bind off all the sts.

Big Star

Scheme 2:

Make in the same way as scheme 1, using the 1^st set-up row of 5 sts, work according to scheme 2, repeat the pattern around x 5 times. When the last 25^th row is finished, bind off all the sts.

Finishing

Sew the big and small star with the help of a tapestry needle, as it’s shown on the scheme in the places with red arrows.

Fold the details in half to get mittens.