Paintbox Mittens: Thrummed Convertible Mittens by Marly Bird

Paintbox Mittens: Thrummed Convertible Mittens

Knitting
Sport (12 wpi) ?
US 5 - 3.75 mm
175 - 225 yards (160 - 206 m)
6 (7, 8, 9)" finished circumference
English
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Multicolored roving adds delightful splashes of color to these bright happy mittens. Thrumming provides additional warmth, and the clever convertible top means you can easily free your fingers and then quickly tuck them back into the cover. They are the perfect mittens for everyone in the family.

Yarn: Bijou Bliss by Bijou Basin Ranch

Errata for Magazine Version Only
From the Holiday 2012 issue, pages 36-38. We regret that this pattern was published with an error in the flap instructions. The pattern should read as follows:

Just under the top edge ribbing, pick up and knit 16 (18, 20, 22) sts beg just before the thum juncture, and working across the top of the mitten, cast on 16 (18, 20, 22) sts.

Next rnd: Cont in thrum pat, knit 16 (18, 20, 22) sts, work k2, p2, rib across 16 (18, 20, 22) cast-on sts. Continue working in pattern until ribbed section is 1½“. Then cont in thrum pat, knit all sts.