Knit your own adorable baby mittens with the Fabian Bear or Mouse pattern! These sweet fingerless gloves feature rounded ears and a cozy fit—perfect for creating a memorable handmade gift for a newborn or toddler.

This intermediate-level knitting pattern includes step-by-step instructions to make baby mittens in three sizes (newborn to 1 year). Worked in the round, the design lets you choose between a bear or mouse look, with optional ears and decorative embroidery.

Includes a FREE gift pattern
✔ Sizes: Newborn, 3–6 months, 6–12 months
✔ Knitted: In the round
✔ Yarn: DK / 8 ply (11 wpi), approx. 30 g / 70 yards
✔ Needles: US 4 (3.5 mm) double-pointed needles or size to obtain gauge
✔ Gauge: 22 sts x 32 rows = 4” (10 cm) in stockinette
✔ Optional: Braid to connect gloves, embroidered eyes, nose, bow

Stitches used: knit, purl, ssk, k2tog, kfb, stockinette stitch

Sell finished items with credit to Muki Crafts
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