Chicken Head Mitts by Svetlana Gibadullina

Chicken Head Mitts

Knitting
November 2023
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
32 stitches and 38 rows = 4 inches
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
Adult S: fit's hand: 7-7,5'' around, Adult M: fit's hand: 8,5'' around
English
This pattern is available from vetkaknit.wordpress.com for $8.00.

OVERVIEW

Colorwork Fingerless Mitts are knitted in the round with only two colors at a time. The Chicken’s eyes and beak will be added later using a duplicate stitch.

SIZE

Adult S: fit’s hand: 7-7,5’’ around
Adult M: fit’s hand: 8,5’’ around

Gauge

10 x 10 cm 4 x 4 inch = 32 stitches in width and 38 rows/rounds
on US 1.5 (2.5 mm) in height with stockinette stitch, after blocking.

MATERIALS:

US 1.5 (2.5mm) circular needles or US 1.5 (2.5mm) double
pointed needles
US 2 ½ (3 mm) circular needles or US 2 ½ (3 mm) double pointed needles.
Or size to obtain gauge

Yarn Drops Nord (45% Alpaca, 30% Polyamide, 25% Wool) or
any other 4 ply / fingering/light fingering yarn.
forest green uni colour 19 – approximately 25g /85m /90yds
off white uni colour 01 – approximately 30g /100m /110yds
red uni colour 14 - approximately 25g /85m /90yds
black – a little
goldenrod – a little
beige – a little