Felted Mittens by Samuele Scomparin

Felted Mittens

Knitting
January 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
US 7 - 4.5 mm
197 - 219 yards (180 - 200 m)
S (M,L)
English
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Felted Mittens
A very cosy but effective design, perfect for a cold wintery day. The felting makes these mittens waterproof and windproof, so that you can use them for playing in the snow, going down the ski slopes or just for a bike-ride down to town.

On the construction
This pattern is knitted from the bottom, in the round using the magic loop technique. Alternatively 4 double pointed needles can be used.

Size
S (M, L)
Length after felting: about 24 (27, 29) cm / 9.5 (10.5, 11.5) inch

Yarn
Sandness PEER GYNT, 100% Norwegian Wool 90m (98Yd) = 50g (9.75oz), Light Grey, Dark Grey.

Yarn Requirements
3 Skeins about 50g (9.75oz) dark grey
1 Skein about 50g (9.75oz) light grey (model 1 only)

Tension
20 Sts and 26 rounds = 10cm 4 inch over stockinette before felting.