Fitted Mittens

Experience the joy of knitting these cozy mittens, crafted in the round using super bulky weight merino wool. Perfect for quick gifts or a personal winter accessory, these mittens are not only easy to make but also incredibly warm and soft. The design features a stylish ribbed cuff, with the hand and thumb shaped at the top through clever decreases for a snug, comfortable fit. Thanks to the side thumb gusset, each mitten is versatile and can be worn on either hand, making them a practical choice for anyone. The pattern instructions are clearly written, catering to knitters of all skill levels. Ideal yarn requirements are approximately 50 yd (46 m) for the small size, 80 yd (73 m) for medium, and 100 yd (92 m) for large. This pattern is specifically designed for Madelinetosh A.S.A.P. yarn, but it also works exceptionally well with Malabrigo Rasta, showcased here in the beautiful Zarzamora colorway. For knitters working on the large size, two skeins are recommended, while only one skein is needed for small and medium sizes. Available sizes include: Small (Children’s) with a 6.5 in (16.5 cm) hand circumference and a length of 8 in (20 cm) or as desired; Medium (Women’s) featuring a 7.5 in (19 cm) hand circumference and a length of 9.5 in (24 cm) or adjustable; and Large (Men’s) with an 8.5 in (21.5 cm) hand circumference and a length of 11.5 in (29 cm), customizable to your preferences. Skills required for this pattern include knitting in the round, increasing, decreasing, picking up stitches, and more. With straightforward techniques and a modern design, these mittens are the perfect addition to your knitting repertoire. Grab your needles and some super bulky yarn, and make these delightful mittens to keep your hands warm during the chilly seasons!