Jorinde & Joringel
Discover the joy of knitting with our delightful and quick project: the Jorinde & Joringel mitts! Perfect for both beginners and seasoned knitters, this fun pattern utilizes German Merino Light yarn, a luxurious new offering from Mominoki. With just a few simple techniques—knitting in rounds and changing colors—you’ll create a beautifully striped accessory that showcases your unique style. The name Jorinde & Joringel is inspired by a classic fairy tale from the Brothers Grimm, and "Ringel" translates to "stripes" in German, perfectly capturing the essence of this cheerful design.
This pattern comes in three sizes: S, M, and L, ensuring a great fit for everyone. The dimensions are as follows:
Size S: Length: 8.25''/21 cm, Hand Circumference: 8''/20 cm
Size M: Length: 9''/23 cm, Hand Circumference: 8.75''/22 cm
Size L: Length: 9.75''/25 cm, Hand Circumference: 9.5''/24 cm
Yarn Requirements: This project requires 300m of yarn per 100g. The sample shown is crafted in the stunning German Merino Light by Mominoki, featuring the lovely colorways Smoky Yellow and Hickory. For Size S, you'll need approximately 30g of Main Color (MC) and 10g of Contrast Color (CC).
Gauge: To achieve the best results, maintain a gauge of 24 stitches by 32 rows. This will ensure that your mitts fit correctly and look fantastic!
Needles and Tools: For this project, you will need Double Pointed Needles (DPNs) in US sizes 2.5 (2.75mm) and 3 (3.25mm). Additionally, gather a tapestry needle, scissors, 2 stitch markers, and some waste yarn to assist with your knitting.
We'd like to extend a huge thank you to all our amazing test knitters! Your input and creativity have helped make this project shine. Dive into the world of knitting with Jorinde & Joringel mitts today, and enjoy creating a stunning piece that you can cherish or gift to someone special!
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced knitter, this pattern is perfect for honing your skills while providing a delightful finished product that showcases your crafting prowess. Get started now and unlock the magic of knitting!
