Mixing traditional stranded knitting motifs with a playful image of a pig, this thumbless baby mitten is sure to entertain baby. Knit it in the round, from the cuff up with fingering or baby yarn. Add a strand of fine alpaca or angora for an extra soft, warm mitten. Uses very little yarn so search through your stash and use up those odd bits!

Size: Infant to 1 year
Needles: Size 1 or 2, double pointed needles
Yarn: Fingering or light sport weight (requires very little--less than a fourth of a skein)
Gauge: Knit with Size 1 needles, 9 stitches by 10 rows = 1 inch, Size 2 needles, 8 stitches by 9 rows = 1 inch