Needles: double
pointed 3.25mm Yarn:
worsted weight yarn (two colours)
***Always make sure to place the yarn you aren't knitting with behind the yarn you are knitting with to avoid a random string going over your pattern!***
- You may want to add another row for larger hands before you place the thumb!
***Always make sure to place the yarn you aren't knitting with behind the yarn you are knitting with to avoid a random string going over your pattern!***
- You may want to add another row for larger hands before you place the thumb!
NEWFIE MITTENS
Cast on 42 stitches, 3 needles for cuffs, Knit 1, Purl l for 3" cuffs.
A= wrist color. B =contrast color
After 3", purl 1 row. Next purl row increase2 st . on each needle (48
stitches)
Cast on 42 stitches, 3 needles for cuffs, Knit 1, Purl l for 3" cuffs.
A= wrist color. B =contrast color
After 3", purl 1 row. Next purl row increase
PATTERN 1 : Knit 4 st . of color B. Slip 2 st . of color A from behind.
Repeat for 5 rounds in all. Purl 2 rounds in colour A.
PATTERN 2: Knit 1 of B. Slip 2 sts. of A (Knit 4 B, Slip 2 sts. of A)**Continue these in brackets to finish row. These make one row and do this again 4 more times to make 5 rows. Purl 2 rounds in colour A.
PATTERN 2: Knit 1 of B. Slip 2 sts. of A (Knit 4 B, Slip 2 sts. of A)**Continue these in brackets to finish row. These make one row and do this again 4 more times to make 5 rows. Purl 2 rounds in colour A.
Knit pattern 1
Knit pattern 2
When you start your next
purl row, purl 2 sts. and take 8 sts. off. Put on a pin for thumb, and then
cast on 8 stitches.
Make 7 more patterns ending
with 2 purl rounds. Narrow off with A color, same as
the wrist.
Knit 1 row. Next row, knit
4, knit 2 tog. around all needles.
Knit 1 row
Knit 3, knit 2 tog all around - knit 2 rows
Knit 1 row
Knit 3, knit 2 tog all around - knit 2 rows
Knit 2, knit 2 tog all
around - knit 1 row
Knit 1, Knit 2 tog all around - knit 1 row
Knit 2 tog all around *
Draw yarn through remaining sts
*(on my last pair I knit an extra round and then Knit 2 tog all around)
THUMB; Pick up 4 stitches on one needle, 4 on another needle and the 8 sts. off holder. Knit 1 row then divide the sts evenly on the needles. Knit desired length. Knit 1, knit 2 tog. Knit 1 row.
knit 1, knit 2 tog. Draw the yarn through the remaining stitches and darn in ends.
BABY MITTENS; 30 sts. add 2 more on each needle
after finishing the cuff and you start to purl.
Pattern the same. Take off 6 sts. for the thumb
(instead of 8) Use 6 picked up for the thumb, make 3 or 4 patterns Narrow same way.
Knit 1, Knit 2 tog all around - knit 1 row
Knit 2 tog all around *
Draw yarn through remaining sts
*(on my last pair I knit an extra round and then Knit 2 tog all around)
THUMB; Pick up 4 stitches on one needle, 4 on another needle and the 8 sts. off holder. Knit 1 row then divide the sts evenly on the needles. Knit desired length. Knit 1, knit 2 tog. Knit 1 row.
knit 1, knit 2 tog. Draw the yarn through the remaining stitches and darn in ends.
BABY MITTENS; 30 sts. add 2 more on each needle
after finishing the cuff and you start to purl.
Pattern the same. Take off 6 sts. for the thumb
(instead of 8) Use 6 picked up for the thumb, make 3 or 4 patterns Narrow same way.