Oscar Baby Mitts by Linda Whaley

Oscar Baby Mitts

Knitting
December 2020
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
49 - 69 yards (45 - 63 m)
0-6 months, 6-12 months
English
This pattern is available for $5.40 USD
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These sweet little hand knit baby mitts will keep tiny hands cosy and warm in winter.

This simple push-on no-thumb baby mitten is great for quick and easy dressing.

A simple cable pattern decorates the outside of these reverse stocking stitch mittens. This easy cable knit repeat pattern is perfect for new knitters who are ready to explore cabling. You will just need to know how to work a simple C6F and C6B.

This knitting pattern has instructions for the following sizes:
0-6 months, 6-12 months

Age / Circumference (unstretched) / Length (with folded cuff)

0-6m / 13cm (5¼ in) / 10cm (4 in)
6-12m / 15cm (6 in) / 12cm (4¾ in)

Separate detailed instructions are included to knit these baby mittens either:

FLAT on a pair of SINGLE POINTED needles / or IN THE ROUND on DPNs

Easy-to-read knitting patterns with separate detailed row-by-row instructions for each size make this pattern super easy.
If you are printing this pattern, just print out the size you are knitting along with the ‘All Sizes pages to save on ink! All pages are clearly numbered and indexed.

Choose any aran (US Worsted) weight yarn that recommends 5mm (US8) needles.
The mittens shown here have been knitted in Milla Mia Naturally Soft Aran Merino and Debbie Bliss Cashmerino Aran.

You will need
25 (35) gm Milla Mia Naturally Soft Aran Merino
1 pair of 4mm (US6) single pointed needles / or 5 X 4mm (US6) dpns
1 pair of 5mm (US8) single pointed needles / or 5 X 5mm (US8) dpns
1 X cable needle 5mm (US8)
Darning/tapestry needle

Alternative recommended merino yarns are:
Valley Yarns Superwash Merino Worsted / Sublime Extra Fine Merino Worsted / Lang Merino + Aran / Debbie Bliss Cashmerino Aran / Rico Essentials Soft Merino Aran

When choosing alternative aran (US worsted) yarns refer to the yardage/meterage below:
49 (69) yards
45 (63) metres