Fabulous Fingerless Mitts by Carol Ullmann for Happy Fuzzy Yarn

Fabulous Fingerless Mitts
by Carol Ullmann for Happy Fuzzy Yarn

These fingerless mitts, knit up in a sumptuous silk yarn, are a good project for a brand new knitter -- or a fast, fun knit for the more experienced. They make a quick and beautiful gift… after you make yourself a pair!

A NOTE ON FIT
Because of the design, these stretch to fit a wide range of sizes.

SIZE
Women’s One Size

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
7.5in/19cm long stretches from 6.5in/17cm to 9.5in/24cm in circumference

MATERIALS
Yarn
Happy Fuzzy Yarn DK Silk 100% bombyx silk; 165yds per 50g skein ; color shown: Papaya, 1 skein.

Needle Size
set US #4 / 3.5mm straight needles, or size needed to obtain gauge

Notions
tapestry needle

GAUGE
21.5 sts/48 rows = 4”/10cm before blocking

REQUIRED SKILLS
basic knitting skills (casting on, knit and purl stitch, basic increases and decreases, binding off) seaming