Under the Pines fingerless mitts feature a pine tree cable pattern and a simple twist pattern reminiscent of peppermint stick. These mitts use leftovers from knitting my Sockin’ Around the Christmas Tree socks, but of course you can use whatever you like.

Finished Size: Cuff and hand 6.5” unstretched, up to 9” stretched. This is a very stretchy mitt.

Yarn: Sweet Mountain Crafts Scree Sock, 80% SW Merino/20% Nylon, 389 yards/100g (Sample knit in Christmasy Set, which includes a 20g mini of coordinating colorway). Sample used 45g/180 yards.

Needles: Set of 5 double-pointed needles or circular needles, size 3 US (3.25 mm), or size to obtain gauge

Gauge: 28 stitches/36 rows per 4” in blocked stockinette, knit in the round.

Yarn: Sweet Mountain Crafts Scree Sock, 80% SW Merino/20% Nylon, 389 yards/100g (Sample knit in Christmasy Set, which includes a 20g mini of coordinating colorway). Sample took 46g/180 yards.