Please note that this listing is for a PDF knitting pattern and not the finished product.
The Gumdrop Mittens are One Size Fits All, and are perfect for teens and adults. They are a great candidate for your DK weight scraps or any scraps held together to make a DK weight! Click here for all of the Gumdrop Patterns and other free patterns from Knitty McPurly!
Mitten Length: 10”/25 cm
*Wrist circumference (unstretched): 5”/12.5 cm
*stretches to fit up to an 8.5” wrist
Thumb length: 4”/10 cm
Gauge
24 sts/32 rows = 4” in st st worked in the round
Use your favorite mitten knitting needles: DPNs, 16” circulars, a 9” circular or the magic loop method! (I used a mixture of whatever I had on hand so I could knit both mittens at the same time!)
You will need:
8 DK weight scraps or mini skeins: 10g/25 yds/23 m each
US #4/3.5 mm needles for cuffs
US #5/3.75 mm needle for mittens
Stitch markers
Tapestry needle