Seton Portage Mitts II
Keep your hands toasty and stylish this winter with these adorable winter mitts! Perfect for chilly days, these handcrafted mittens are not just practical but also a fashionable addition to your winter wardrobe. Whether you're running errands or enjoying a cozy evening by the fire, these mitts will keep your hands warm and comfy!
Finished Measurements
Size: Medium - 18 cm (7 inches) palm circumference, 16.5 cm (6.5 inches) wrist circumference, and 21 cm (8.25 inches) long (after blocking), ensuring a comfortable fit for most adults.
Yarn Requirements
For this knitting project, we recommend using Rauma Finull PT2; a luxurious 100% Norwegian wool yarn that provides excellent warmth and durability. Each ball contains 175 m (191 yds) per 50g (1.8 oz). You'll need:
- MC (Main Color): 401 (Off White): 122.5 m (134 yds), 35g
- CC (Contrasting Color): 406 (Beige): 17.5 m (19 yds), 5g
You can also substitute with other heavy fingering or sport weight yarns to achieve similar results.
Gauge
To ensure the best fit for your mitts, aim for a gauge of 26 stitches and 44 rounds = 4 inches (10 cm) in stockinette stitch, after blocking. Proper gauge is key for a successful knit!
Recommended Needles
We suggest using US size 1.5 (2.5mm) and US size 2 (2.75mm) double pointed needles, or any other size that helps you obtain the correct gauge.
Notions Needed
Gather your crafting supplies! You'll need a tapestry needle for weaving in ends, and a stitch marker for keeping track of your rounds.
Instructions Included
This knitting pattern offers a variety of instructions to suit your style, including charts, written instructions, and helpful video tutorials, making it easy for knitters of all skill levels to follow along.
Special thanks to all the wonderful test knitters who brought these mitts to life! Your feedback is invaluable. Dive into this delightful winter project and create your own unique pair of mittens that will keep your hands cozy during the cold months!
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