KNITTING PATTERN - Autumn leaf fingerless gloves

THIS LISTING IS FOR A digital download OF THE AUTUMN LEAF FINGERLESS GLOVES KNITTING PATTERN IN ENGLISH

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THE AUTUMN LEAF FINGERLESS GLOVES: 
The handwarmers are designed to be a snug fit with a slight mesh, open knit look. They come in two sizes, XS/S and M/L. Knit with rustic spun cashmere the gloves are light and highly elastic. Designed with up to 4 cm of negative ease, the warmers will stretch comfortably over your palm while holding a snug fit.

Skill Level: Intermediate, or adventurous beginners comfortable with the techniques listed below.

Skills used:
Knitting in the round with 4 double pointed needles
Lace knitting (yarn over, knit two together, slip slip knit)
Knitting a thumb gusset on 4 double pointed needles
Picking up stitches

Measurements (cm):
XS/S (M/L)
To fit hand circumference ~16-18 (~18-20)
 *Measured at the widest part of the palm (below the knuckles) and excluding the thumb.

Measurements of finished gloves:
Circumference: 14 (16)
Length: 19 (19)
Thumb length: 4 (4)
Thumb circumference: 5 (6)

Recommended ease:
Choose a size with approx. 2-4cm (0.75-1.5in) of negative ease for a snug fit. Due to the elasticity of the cashmere yarn and the needles size, the fabric stretches significantly. Choose a size based on how snug you prefer your gloves.

*The gloves in the photos are made in size XS/S, hand circumference 17.5 cm (approx. 6.8 in).

Materials needed: 
4x 3.5 mm (US 4) double pointed needles
Scissors & darning needle 
Stitch marker, stitch holders

Yarn:
XS/S(M/L)
Approx. 18(23)grams, or 70(90)meters (77(99)yds) of fingering weight cashmere yarn.
The yarn used in the shown design is from Háhóll goat farm located in south-east Iceland; A rustic, small-batch yarn with natural thick-and-thin variations that give the fabric a beautiful, soft, fuzzy bloom.

Please note that this listing is for a DIGITAL PATTERN, not a physical piece. All sales are final and non-refundable.