The Mittens is a simple and practical pair of mittens that makes introduces the use of cables and simple increases. The design is bottom-up and can be worked either flat or in the round. Detailed instructions for both ways are included.

Instructions are given in written abbreviated form and charts.

L3 - the Mittens is part of the Einfach Wiederholen ebook: a collection of patterns created specifically to aid teachers and knitting courses.

Credits
Tech editor: Olympia Driva (biokninja)
Photography & Graphic Design: Asimina Saranti

Yarn
Sample #1
Drops Big Merino
Aran / 10 ply / 8 wpi / 100% Merino
75 meters - 82 yards / 50 grams
Colorway: 15, 1(1, 2, 2, 2) skein

Sample #2
Lana Grossa Bingo Uni
Aran / 10 ply / 8 wpi / 100% Merino
80 meters - 87 yards / 50 grams
Colorway: 77, 1(1, 1, 2, 2) skein

Needles
4.5 mm / US 7 or size to obtain gauge

Notions

• 5 stitch markers
• yarn needle
• waste yarn or 1 stitch holder

Gauge
16 sts / 24 rows = 10 cm (4 inches) square in stockinette stitch
16 sts / 24 rounds = 10 cm (4 inches) square in stockinette stitch

Sizes
sample size(child/teen, adult S, adult M, adult L)

Hand circumference: 16(17, 18, 20, 22) cm / 6.5(7, 7, 8, 9) inches
Length: 12.5(13, 16.5, 17.5, 21.5) cm / 5(5, 5, 7, 8.5) inches

Both samples are worked in size adult S.

Skills Required/Techniques Used

• Basic stitch patterns - stockinette, rib stitch
• Cables
• Increasing
• Working in rows or rounds
• Seaming

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