Bet you didn’t know you needed frills on your mittens? Everything is better with a frill, and these super cute fluffy striped mittens are no exception. I’m thrilled to bits to be sharing them with you… Get it now? Using a fluffy DK yarn makes them a super quick knit, featuring a super cute frill hem into a snug ribbed wrist and into a two colour striped stockinette hand. They are the cutest way to keep the chill away!

Level: Advanced Beginner
Written in English

Construction Overview: Bottom up, worked in the round

Sizes to fit hand circ
1 - XS Women’s/Age 7-10
Hand Circ - 16.5cm/6.5”
2 - S Women’s/Large Child
Hand Circ - 18cm/7”
3 - M Women’s
Hand Circ - 19cm/7.5”
4 - L Women’s
Hand Circ - 20.5cm/8”
5 - XL Women’s
Hand Circ - 21.5cm/8.5”

Hand Circ is measured under your knuckles, not including the thumb

Yarn
Brushed/Fluffy DK 50g = 110m
C1: 0.5 (0.5) 1 (1) 1 Balls (Soft Clay Pink)
45 (55) 60 (65) 70 metres
50 (61) 66 (71) 77 yards
C2: 0.5 (0.5) 0.5 (1) 1 Balls (Raven)
40 (50) 55 (60) 65 metres
44 (55) 61 (66) 71 yards

Recommended yarn:
Qing Fibre - Super Floof DK
Use code: ANXIOUSGIRLKNITS for 5% off your order with Qing Fibre

Alternative yarns:
Lang Yarns - Wool Addicts Honor
Drops - Brushed Alpaca Silk (held double)
Rowan - Mode Mohair Soft
Fyberspates - Cumulus (held double)

If you are holding a yarn double, order double the amount of recommended metres

Gauge = 10cm (4”) x 10cm (4”)
15 sts x 24 rnds - stockinette stitch in the round, 4.5mm (US 7) needles, blocked

Tools
4.5mm (US 7) 40cm circular needles
3.5mm (US 4) 40cm circular or double pointed needles
4.5mm (US 7) double pointed needles (optional)
Tape measure
Stitch markers
Sewing/tapestry needle

These are just suggested needle sizes you may need to change sizes if you knit tighter/looser.

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