Capella mittens

Capella is the brightest star in the constellation of Auriga. It is a system of four stars that appears as one bright star in the night sky. Capella mittens have the same pattern as Capella socks with its own system of four Selbu stars as main motif.

The pattern has one size that can be adjusted by changing gauge. This is done by using thicker/thinner yarn and/or needles.

Suggested yarn: Sandnes Tynn Peer Gynt / Viking Alpakka liten storm/ Du store Alpakka- Alpakka wool. Other yarn can be used. Choose yarn that gives desired gauge.
Yarn amount: Colour 1: 50g. Colour 2: 50 g.
Suggested needles: Pattern is written using 5 double pointed needles size 2,5 mm. Different needle sizes may be needed for different gauge or if you don’t hit gauge using recommended needle size.
Gauge: 32 sts = 10 cm in stranded colourwork.
Sizes: One size, see measurements.
Measurements in cm: Length without cuff: 22, Length rib cuff: 8-9, Across hand: 10,5, Thumb base to tip: 6,5-7. For other sizes, adjust gauge.