The Size 3 mittens are shown on a 9′′ / 23cm hand circumference. Select a size that is close to your actual hand/palm circumference.
Yarn
DK or Worsted weight
You can also hold two strands of fingering weight yarn
Yardage
MC - 110 [130, 150]yds / 101 [119, 137]m
CC - 70 [80, 90]yds / 64 [73, 82]m
Size 3 used approximately 220yds / 201m total
Needles
US 6 / 4mm circular in 40′′ / 100cm length or size needed to obtain gauge
The magic loop method is used for knitting in the round. You can use DPN’s if you prefer.
Notions
2 stitch markers, tapestry needle
Gauge
22 sts & 48 rnds = 4′′ / 10cm in slip stitch bricks pattern after blocking
24 sts & 34 rnds = 4′′ / 10cm in 2x2 ribbing after blocking
Pattern Note
Weave in your ends as you go! Use the Weavin’ Stephen technique, so you don’t have to sew in all the yarn tails from the CC stripes. Watch this Westknits video to assist with this technique. https://youtu.be/Fz292NAjH2M
Westknits Workshops
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Shop Yarn at Stephen & Penelope
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