The March Hare

Requires Fingering weight yarn: 1 ball (230 yds) - Light Yellow + 1 ball (230 yds) - Navy.

March hare, march onwards!

Be quick on thawing pastures!

Munch the first green shoots!

Embrace the spirit of spring with our delightful colorwork mittens, perfect for knitting enthusiasts looking to capture the first signs of the season. These mittens, designed to bring a playful touch to your hand-knit collection, celebrate spring's beauty with their vibrant patterns and soft textures.

With the flexibility of fingering weight yarn, each mitten features a unique design inspired by the cheerful hues of blooming flowers and the fresh greens of early vegetation. Cast on in two complementary colors—light yellow and navy—and enjoy the seamless transition as you knit from the top to the bottom. The innovative two-color cast-on technique adds a contemporary twist to traditional knitting methods, ensuring that your project is not only stunning but also enjoyable to craft.

As you work on these mittens, keep an eye on your flower garden for tiny intruders that enjoy nibbling on tender blossoms. Perfect for any spring outing, these mittens combine artistry with warmth, making them an essential addition to your spring wardrobe.

Whether you are an experienced knitter or just beginning to explore colorwork techniques, these mittens are designed for all skill levels. With detailed instructions and tips provided, you’ll be able to create a beautiful and functional piece you'll cherish for years to come. Start your knitting journey today and celebrate the arrival of spring with your very own pair of enchanting mittens!