Hanmer Mitts by Black Cat Knitting Company

Hanmer Mitts

Knitting
May 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
105 yards (96 m)
One Size- Fits Adults and most children 12 and up
English
This pattern is available for $5.00 USD buy it now

Enjoy both the Hanmer Hat and Mitts patterns for the price of one through the end of May! No code needed

The Hanmer Mitts are inspired by the beautiful New Zealand bush,
with it’s mix of native and introduced trees and plants. It’s named after Hanmer Forest which personifed this.
Enjoy well-ftting classic fngerless mitts with a section of fun stranded colorwork knitting.

You can also find the matching Hanmer Hat pattern in my Ravelry shop.

CONSTRUCTION:
Knit from the bottom up in the round in one piece

Sizing:
These mitts come in one size, suitable to fit most adults and older children. If you’d like to make them smaller or larger, I recommend changing needle sizes. Bear in mind yarn quantities may change.

Size: approx. 18cm/7 in in circumference, and 16.5cm/6.5in long

Needles: 4 mm/US Size 6 double-pointed needles (or 80-100 cm circular for magic loop if preferred) Or needle sizes to obtain gauge

Notions:
Tapestry needle (for finishing)
Stitch Markers- 3 total

Yarn:
Brushtail Yarns Upcycled Possum Merino
Or similar yarn that can achieve gauge

Quantity Needed:
Color 1 (Firefy): 68 metres/ 75 yards
Color 2 (Red): 7 metres/ 7.5 yards
Color 3 (Natural Light): 21 metres/ 22 yards

Note: One full skein of each colour should be enough to make both the mitts and matching Hanmer Hat