We now offer handy kits of this pattern. All kits include enough yarn to make these lovely mitts along with the pattern, a limited edition button badge and a fab project bag to keep it all safe. Happy knitting!
The Apple Picking Mitts pattern is designed by Helena Timms, one of our fab Mill Folk. Click here if you’d like to buy just the pattern, without the yarn.
A quick DK knitted fingerless mitten pattern with a folded cuff and simple colourwork. These cozy mitts are perfect for crisp autumn days, and great for anyone who needs fingertips free but suffers from cold hands!
Yarn
John Arbon Textiles Appledore, DK
kit includes 4 mini skeins in the colours of your choice. This is enough to make all sizes given.
Finished Measurements
Adult Medium[Large]
To fit 21.5[24]cm/8.5[9.5]” palm circumference
Actual size:
7[7.5]cm/2.75[3]” wide at wrist & start of thumb,
9[9.5]cm/3.5[3.75]” widest point across thumb,
25.5[26.5]cm/10[10.5]” length
Needles
3.75mm & 4.5mm needles for working in the round – dpns or circular needles
Notions
Scrap yarn, stitch marker, tapestry needle and mitten blockers (optional)
Gauge
26 sts and 24 rounds to 10cm/4” on 4.5mm needles in colourwork pattern in the round after blocking
