Umka
Discover the joy of knitting with our basic baby and children's mittens pattern, designed to work up quickly in a soft Aran weight yarn. For added versatility, you can also use two threads of Fingering 4-ply yarn to create these adorable mittens. This beginner-friendly project is perfect for knitters of all skill levels looking to create cute accessories for little ones.
Gauge: Achieve an accurate fit with a gauge of 20 stitches and 28 rounds = 4 inches in Stockinette stitch.
Design details: This seamless pattern is cleverly crafted to be worked in one piece, starting from the cuff and continuing in the round. The mittens feature a stylish Kitchener stitch finish for grafting the last stitches on the tops, ensuring a neat and professional look.
Finished size after wet blocking:
- Hand circumference (without Thumb):
- Birth to 9 months - 5 cm / 2 inches
- 12 to 18 months - 6 cm / 2.4 inches
- 2 to 3 years - 7 cm / 2.8 inches
- 4 to 5 years - 8 cm / 3.1 inches
These charming mittens are not only practical but also a wonderful way to keep tiny hands warm and cozy. The pattern comes with detailed written instructions, making it easy to follow for beginners embarking on their knitting journey. Enjoy crafting these delightful mittens, perfect for gifting or keeping your own little ones snug during chilly weather.
Whether you're looking for a delightful project for yourself, or a heartfelt gift for a baby or toddler, these mittens are sure to be cherished. Download our free pattern today and start creating lasting memories with your knitting projects!
