Puffy Coat Flip Top Mitts by Mer Stevens

Puffy Coat Flip Top Mitts

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Knitting
December 2013
Aran (8 wpi) ?
20 stitches = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
160 - 200 yards (146 - 183 m)
XS [S, M, L, XL]
English
Discontinued. This digital pattern is no longer available online.

These mittens are toasty little ovens for your hands. The secret is sturdy wool on the outside, fluffy roving on the inside, and a flip top so you never have to pull them off to use your phone or keys.

YARN
Approximately 160 170, 180, 190, 200 yards/140 150, 160, 170, 180 aran-weight wool yarn.

ROVING
1 ounce of wool roving.

NEEDLES
US #5/3.75 mm (or size you need to get gauge) for working a small item in the round - either double points, or two circulars, or one long circular for magic loop.

NOTIONS
Tapestry needle, one double pointed needle in size of needles above or one size smaller, smooth waste yarn in a color that contrasts with working yarn, stitch holder, and two buttons.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Approximate, after blocking
Sizes = XS S, M, L, XL
Circumference = 6 7, 8, 9, 10”/ 15 17.5, 20, 23, 25.5 cm

SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate (knitting in the round, thrumming)