? No Ordinary mitts

Welcome to my exciting new series of hand-knit projects! Keep an eye out for the ‘?’ icon, which indicates a special World Central Kitchen pattern. When you purchase any ? pattern, 50% of the proceeds go directly to emergency food assistance and initiatives aimed at building stronger communities and economies worldwide.

**Introducing our delightful Elmer the Elephant-inspired mitts!** These whimsical mitts capture the charm of Elmer, the unique and cheerful elephant, who always brings a smile to our faces. This knitting pattern is designed for a matching pair of mitts, with the left and right mitts crafted identically. Each mitt is knitted from the bottom up in the round, utilizing the Fair Isle knitting technique, which is perfect for creating those vibrant, eye-catching colors.

For this pattern, you will need the following yarn amounts: for the main color (MC 9113), you’ll need approximately 12 (14, 16, 18, 20) grams, which translates to 60 (70, 80, 90, 100) yards /55 (64, 74, 83, 92) meters. In addition, you will require 2 (3, 4, 5, 6) grams; 10 (15, 20, 25, 30) yards /10 (15, 20, 25, 30) meters for each of the 6 contrasting colors: CC1 (72), CC2 (9097), CC3 (1284), CC4 (1232), CC5 (FC38), and CC6 (141).

Whether you're an experienced knitter or a beginner looking to hone your skills, these mitts are a fun and rewarding project. By incorporating the vibrant colors and joyful spirit of Elmer, you’ll not only create a beautiful accessory but also contribute to a noble cause. Start your journey with this Elmer the Elephant mitts pattern today, and let your creativity shine while making a difference!