These warm worsted weight mittens with gauntlet cuffs are my all-time favorites! A friend who tried them said they would be perfect for cross-country skiing. I originally intended to add leather palms for driving, but I like the palm pattern too much to cover it up.

Pattern Details
• Mittens are knitted in the round with worsted weight yarn.
• Color pattern is charted (2 charts any key; choice of color and black & white charts included).
• Written instructions are given for I-cord cast-on or an alternate garter stitch edge and for the top shaping.
• 1 size; may be adjusted by changing needle size/gauge.
• PDF is 5 pages (letter size)

Intermediate (see Skills needed)

Skills needed: Working in the round with either double-point, 2 circular needles, or magic loop method; stranded color-pattern from a chart; increasing and decreasing.