Easy Mittens
with Afterthought Thumb

countrywool 59 spring road hudson ny 12534
(518)828-4554 on the web: www.COUNTRYWOOL.com © 2026

Aran weight wool

Lanaloft 160 yards/100 grams OR
Lamb’s Pride 190 yards/4 oz OR
Harborside Aran 162 yards/100 grams

#4 and #6 double pointed needles
1 clip for a marker
18” of slippery waste yarn
(for afterthought thumb)
ruler
darning needle

Gauge: 4.5 stitches = 1” in stockinette stitch
sizes: small adult, medium, large, x large

   KEY
BOR = Beginning Of the Round
evenly-by-eye: increase, or decrease, stitches needed casually, spacing them at quarter or half intervals as needed
K2TOG = knit 2 stitches together as one (= 1 stitch decreased)
seeded color pattern = knit one stitch color A , then next stitch color B, repeating around