This pattern was originally published as Gossamer’s contribution to the 2014 Rose City Yarn Crawl, February 27 - March 2, 2014 in Portland, Oregon.

Each shop’s pattern(s) will be available free with purchase at that shop during the Rose City Yarn Crawl. All patterns will also be available for download individually or as part of our 2014 eBooks: Neighborhood Knits & Crochets Too, Neighborhood Knits, Neighborhood Crochets.

This design is part of the Buckman Neighborhood Bicycler’s Outfit pattern, which also includes the Helmet Ear Cozies and Bikerchief. All three designs are part of a single pattern PDF, so purchasing one actually gets you all three!

Simple, warm half mittens perfect for bicycling in and around the greater Portland area! The ribbing is bold. This pattern is knitted flat and sewn together!

Yarn - 1 skein of Lanaloft Sport by Brown Sheep (100% Wool; 145 yards/50g). Pattern uses about 34 grams.

Needles - US #5 straight needles; one set per glove.

Notions - Yarn needle, 2 stitch holders, 4 stitch markers.

Skill level - Beginner (twisted rib stitches, picking up stitches, thumb shaping)