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Hedgehog Mittens
Meet your cold-weather companions: the Hedgehog Mittens ✨
These charming mittens are designed to bring a little woodland magic to your everyday winter wardrobe.
They’re worked seamlessly from the cuff, with a unique construction that lets you knit the spikes and belly separately—then join them as you go (no sewing everything together at the end :raised_hands: ). And yes, there are step-by-step photos to guide you through it all.
Whether you’re wandering through crisp autumn woods or braving frosty mornings, they’ll keep you warm with a touch of whimsy.
Written pattern with visual instruction
Size: Adult
baby/child-sized pattern writing in progress!
Materials:
Spike: DROPS Alaska (Cinnamon) 50g
Belly: DROPS Alaska (Off White) 50g + DROPS Kid-silk (Marzipan) 25g
Ears/Muzzle: DROPS Alaska (Sand) 10g
You can use any worsted yarn with/without silk mohair
Gauge: 10cm(4”) = 16 sts x 24 rows in stockinette
Needles and Notions:
4mm/4.5mm DPNs
tapestry needle
row counter(optional)
Level:
Intermediate ★★★
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- First published: March 2026
- Page created: March 26, 2026
- Last updated: April 13, 2026 …
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