Be sure to check out my pattern knit with Wonderland Yarns Mad Hatter, Fairytales Come True

Who doesn’t love a funky pair of mittens to brighten up a cold wintery day? Funktastic also has a fingerless option as well. One pack of Wonderland Yarn’s Mad Hatter mini-skeins will make 2 pairs of mittens! Whether you give them as gifts at the holidays or keep them for yourself, these are bound to be well-loved mittens.

Yarn
1 Wonderland Yarns Mad Hatter mini-skein pack (Shown in “Dark Rainbow Collection #53)
Scrap yarn to put thumb stitches on hold

Finished Dimensions
Mittens
Length from cuff to tip – 9.25 inches/23.5cm
Length from crook of thumb to tip of mittens – 4.25 inches/11cm
Circumference – 7 inches/18cm (with 3 inches/8cm positive ease)
Fingerless gloves
Length from cuff to top – 8.5 inches/20cm
Circumference – 7 inches/18cm (with 3 inches/8cm positive ease)

Needles
US 3/3.25mm double pointed needles or long circular needle for magic loop
US 5/3.75mm double pointed needles or long circular needle for magic loop

Notions

• Stitch markers
• Darning needle

Gauge
32 sts & 32 rows to 4 inches/10cm in stockinette stitch

Skills Used

• knit
• purl
• work in-the-round
• double pointed needles (dpns) or Magic Loop method
• increase using make 1 left (m1l) & make 1 right (m1r)
• decrease using slip slip knit (ssk) & knit 2 together (k2tog)