Sunflower Mittens by Cindy Craft

Sunflower Mittens

Knitting
January 2014
DK (11 wpi) ?
13 stitches and 14 rows = 1 inch
in stockinette
US 5 - 3.75 mm
160 - 175 yards (146 - 160 m)
finished mitten is 10" tall and 7.5" in diameter. For a larger mitten go up a needle size for a small mitten go down a needle size
English
This pattern is available for $5.00.

Flower Mittens are stranded mittens with a happy flower on the front and a smorgasbord of small patterns on the back. They can use as few as two colors or as many as six. It’s a great way to use up odd bits of leftover yarn if you knit all of the motifs in different colors.

Yarn
Estabrook 100% Merino 2 ply Sport/DK weight yarn

110 yds Poppy

20 yds Goldenrod

10 yds Lupin, Hydrangea & Natural

5 yds Spruce

Gauge
13 sts x 14 rows = 2 in

Needles
US size 5 DPN’s

Sizing
circumference = 7 in (18 cm)

length = 8.5 in (22 cm)