Alize Mitts

**Alize Mitts**: Embrace Your Inner Fashionista with a Touch of French Elegance Introducing the **Alize Mitts**, a delightful knitting pattern that captures the essence of girly charm combined with a hint of French flair. These mitts are designed to be completely seamless, providing a smooth finish that looks polished and professional. You will work your way up from the cuff, mastering the art of slipping stitches and intricate cabling throughout the process. This design not only serves as a beautiful accessory but also acts as the perfect introduction to colorwork and basic cable techniques. Unleash your creativity and have fun experimenting with vibrant colors! ### Sizes for Every Knitter: **Wrist-Hand Circumference Measurements:** - **Child:** 5.5-6 inches - **Teen:** 6.5-7 inches - **Adult:** 7-7.5 inches ### Yardage Requirements: **For the Alize Mitts, you'll need:** - **Main Color (MC):** 75, 90, or 110 yards depending on size - **Contrasting Color (CC):** 35, 55, or 70 yards depending on size **Note:** For those opting for full Mitts Option II, you'll want to budget approximately 2/3 of the MC and 1/3 of the CC. The yardage mentioned addresses the total yarn requirement for full Mitts Option I. If you choose to create fingerless mitts, you'll need slightly less yarn—approximately 20-30 yards less. ### Essential Notions: To craft your stunning **Alize Mitts**, gather the following materials: - **3 mm / US #2.5 DPNs** (Double Pointed Needles) - **3.5 mm / US #4 DPNs** or **circular needles (30 cm / 12 inches)** - **5 stitch markers** (1 in Color A, 2 in Color B, and 2 in Color C) - **Cable needle** With the **Alize Mitts**, knitting enthusiasts of all skill levels can enjoy a fun, engaging project that is as stylish as it is practical. Perfect for personal use or as gifts, these mitts are not just a statement piece; they are a great way to sharpen your knitting skills while creating something beautiful. Dive into your yarn stash and get started today with this charming pattern!