Red Light Green Light Hat & Mittens
Mittens for All Sizes
These adorable mittens are perfect for keeping tiny hands warm and cozy. Available in various sizes - Preemie, Newborn, Infant, Toddler, Child Small, Child Medium, and Child Large - these mittens are a must-have addition to your child's winter wardrobe. Whether you’re making a special gift or simply treating your own little one, this knitting pattern ensures a snug fit for every stage of childhood.
Creative Details:
Gauge: Achieve a consistent and comfortable fit with a gauge of 20 stitches and 30 rows per 4 inches in stockinette stitch. For this pattern, yarn should be held doubled, using larger needles for optimal results.
Essential Tools:
- Sets of size 4 (3.5 mm) and size 5 (3.75 mm) Double Pointed Needles (DPNs)
- Stitch marker for tracking your progress
Charming Hat Design
Complement the mittens with a matching hat that fits snugly around your child's head. This hat is also available in several sizes: Preemie, Newborn, Infant, Toddler, and Child. Each size is designed to fit various head circumferences, ranging from 12.75 inches for preemie to 19 inches for older children, ensuring comfort and warmth during chilly days.
Engaging Details:
Gauge for the hat: Just like the mittens, maintain a gauge of 20 stitches and 30 rows per 4 inches in stockinette stitch with yarn held doubled on larger needles, allowing for consistency between your projects.
Essential Tools Required:
- Size 4 (3.5 mm) and size 5 (3.75 mm) 16” circular needles
- A set of size 5 DPNs for the crown
- Stitch marker to keep track of your stitch count
These patterns are perfect for both beginners and experienced knitters, allowing you to create beautiful, functional pieces that are sure to become cherished items. Download your free knitting patterns today and start crafting delightful mittens and hats for the little ones in your life!
