Volt Mitts
The Volt mitts are a delightful and quick knit, perfect for utilizing leftover yarn from your stash. These versatile mitts not only make a great use of leftover yarn from your Volt Sweater but also serve as an excellent project for knitters looking to experiment with multiple colors and learn the Intarsia technique.
Designed to be worked flat using the Intarsia method, the Volt mitts feature an innovative afterthought thumb that is also crafted flat for added convenience. This unique design allows for a seamless knitting experience while maintaining an eye-catching aesthetic.
These adult mitts come in three sizes: Small, Medium, and Large, fitting hands that measure approximately 18 cm (7”), 20.5 cm (8”), and 23 cm (9”) around the top of the palm, respectively. The length of the mittens varies as well, with sizes measuring 20 cm (73/4”), 21 cm (81/4”), and 22 cm (83/4”). This range ensures a comfortable fit for various hand sizes, making them a perfect gift for family and friends.
For this project, you will need Socks Yeah DK by Coopknits, which offers 112 meters (122 yards) per 50g skein. The materials required include: 1 x 50g skein of the Main Colour (MC) in shade 202 Minos, 20g of Contrast Colour 1 (CC1) in shade 203 Astra Planeti, and 10g of Contrast Colour 2 (CC2) in shade 217 Xenon. Using these vibrant shades not only breathes life into your gloves but also allows for creativity in your color combinations.
Whether you're an experienced knitter or just starting out, the Volt mitts pattern is an enjoyable way to enhance your skills and create a functional accessory. With their engaging pattern and quick knitting time, these mitts are sure to become a favorite in your collection.
