Fishbone

**Kits available from** https://thisisknit.ie/products/luxury-fishbone-mittens-gift-set-this-is-knit?_pos=2&_psq=fishbone&_ss=e&_v=1.0 Classic cabled mittens with a deep furrow reminiscent of the ridges on cuttlefish bone. **CONSTRUCTION** The Fishbone mittens are knit in the round from the cuff to the fingertips. Instructions are written for the magic loop method. The cable pattern is both written and charted. **SIZE** 1 (2) To fit hand 18-19 (19-20.5)cm / 7-7.5” (7.5-8”) **FINISHED MEASUREMENTS** Hand circumference: 19 (20.5)cm / 7.5 (8)” Length (not including cuff): 19 (20.5)cm / 7.5 (8)” **YARN** Ériu (sport weight) Folded cuff version 208 (242) metres / 228 (265) yards Shown in Ériu (100% Irish wool, Romney / Bluefaced Leicester 150 metres / 164 yards / 50 grams), Sheepsback **NEEDLES** One 80cm (32”) or longer circular needle size 2.75mm (US 2) or a set of dpns One 80cm (32”) or longer circular needle size 3mm (US 2.5) or a set of dpns Adjust needle size if necessary to achieve gauge. **NOTIONS** * Cable needle * Stitch markers * Tapestry needle * Stitch holder / scrap yarn **GAUGE** Stocking stitch (in the round) 26 sts and 38 rnds = 10cm / 4” using a 3mm (US 2.5) needle **SKILLS REQUIRED** * Working in the round * Increasing * Decreasing * Cable knitting To learn more about Ériu Irish yarn visit www.ériu.eu [1]: https://thisisknit.ie/products/luxury-fishbone-mittens-gift-set-this-is-knit?_pos=2&_psq=fishbone&_ss=e&_v=1.0