Butterfly Mittens by Genevieve Monks Keller

Butterfly Mittens

Knitting
Peace Fleece (primarily)
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
9 stitches and 15 rows = 2 inches
in Stockinette Stitch (body: knit all sts in a round)
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
123 - 140 yards (112 - 128 m)
Small: 3-4 year old. Large: 5-6 year old.
English
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Easy to follow knitting pattern as a 6 page PDF. 17 instructional photos will walk you through making your own wonderful pair of mittens.

Worsted Weight yarn. US 3 and US 5 double pointed needles. Knit in the round on 4 needles, no side seams.

A double cuff layer adds warmth - and keeps mittens on the child!

Butterfly is knitted separately and sewn on.

Small size: hand length up to 3.25”, total 7.25” (see photo).
Large size: hand length up to 4”, total 8” (see photo).

Use yarns described in pattern (primarily Peace Fleece) - or use your stash! These mittens will not take much yarn to knit up.

3 patterns in 1: Includes two additional variations as a bonus!