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An ideal colorwork knitting project for beginners or an easy breezy weekend knit for the intermediate… the Idlewood Mitts and matching Idlewood Hat are soft, cozy, and satisfying to knit.

Finished Measurements
adult small (medium, large, x-large)
9 (9, 9 1⁄2, 9 1⁄2)“ 23 (23, 24, 24) cm approx length
6 1⁄2 (7 1⁄4 , 8, 8 3⁄4)” 16.5 (18.5, 20.5, 22) cm approx circumference

Materials
Local from O-Wool (50% alpaca, 50% merino) 240 yards (219 m)/ 100 g (3.5 oz) per skein: 1 skein each in Fringetree (MC), Basswood (CC1), and Red Squirrel (CC2)
OR 100 (110, 130, 140) yards 92 (101, 119, 128) m for MC, 14 (15, 18, 20) yards 13 (14, 17, 19) m in CC1, 14 (15, 18, 20) yards 13 (14, 17, 19) m in CC2

US 7 4.5 mm double pointed needles (or one size smaller than gauge needles) or long circular needles for magic loop

Gauge
20 sts and 22 rnds to 4” 10 cm, in colorwork stockinette stitch pattern on US 8 5 mm needles