Love You Lots Mittens by we are knitters

Love You Lots Mittens

Knitting
DK (11 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 8 - 5.0 mm
300 - 366 yards (274 - 335 m)
7.5" x 8.5"
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This pattern is available for free.

The temperature drops, Christmas is near and … of course! Our Christmas pattern is too!
We Are Knitters presents the “Love You Lots Mittens”, this free pattern is ideal to keep your hands warm and well protected from the chilly season.

For this project, you’ll need:

  • 2 skeins of baby alpaca 50 gr Wine (color A)

  • 1 skein of baby alpaca 50 gr Natural (color B)

  • Circular needles 5 mm / 8 US / 6 UK

  • Stitch markers (if you don’t have stitch markers, you can tie a piece of contrasting colored wool)

  • An auxiliary needle

  • A tapestry needle to join and finish off

These are the stitches and techniques you’ll need to complete this
project:

  1. Cast on
  2. Work in the round (magic loop)*
  3. 1 x 1 Rib stitch
  4. Knit stitch
  5. Increase*
  6. Jacquard*
  7. Leave stitches on hold
  8. Cast on stitches in the middle of the row*
  9. Work 2 together*
  10. SKPO (slip, knit, pass over)*
  11. Kitchener stitch
  12. Pick up stitches
  13. Weave in ends

These techniques are explained in the introduction.