Butterfly Wish Mittens
Whisper a wish to a butterfly, and it will gracefully ascend to heaven to make your dreams come true.
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This enchanting pattern is available in two distinct versions, sold separately. Choose between [one featuring a Carl Sagan quotation][2] and the current version, which does not include the quote. When you purchase both patterns together, you'll automatically receive a $1 discount on your cart!
FINISHED SIZE
The completed mittens will have a circumference of 7” and a length of 9”. Perfect for keeping your hands warm and stylish!
YARN
For this captivating design, you will need two contrasting colors of fingering weight yarn, with approximately 200 yards of each color. Feel free to be creative and choose colors that resonate with your personal style!
GAUGE
Achieve a gauge of 20 stitches per 2 inches in Fair Isle Stockinette Stitch. Remember, taking the time to check your gauge will save you time in the long run, ensuring your project comes out just right.
NEEDLES
You will need a set of Size US 1 (2.25 mm) needles, suited for your preferred method of small diameter circular knitting. Adjust the needle size as necessary to obtain the correct gauge for your desired fit and size.
NOTIONS
Gather your essential supplies: a tapestry needle, one stitch marker, and some scrap yarn for securing the thumb stitches during construction.
NOTES
- Each mitten features half of the beautiful butterfly design, allowing you to showcase this whimsical element proudly as you wear them.
- Feel free to share your finished creations and connect with fellow knitters in our community!
- Get inspired by other projects and see how color choices can transform this design into a unique masterpiece.
Start your journey of knitting these delightful butterfly mittens today, and watch as your wishes take flight! Perfect for gifting or treating yourself, this pattern is sure to become a cherished favorite.
