Sometimes the best meals come from what you have on hand. It’s true in knitting too, and we have a lot of fun playing with our leftovers. This “recipe” yields a pair of oversized, slouchy mitts that can be worn over your palm or pushed down around your wrists for a bit of color at your cuffs.

SAMPLE SHOWN
Grand Forest, Old Shale, Shortcake, Anorak, and Kate.

SIZES
One Size

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Approx. 8.5” around x 9” tall

YARN REQUIREMENTS
Please note these are yarn estimates. The amount used will depend on yarn, your personal gauge, and any modifications you make.

The Lamb & Kid Tod Worsted (65% yak,
35% cashmere; 114 yards per 50g);
Our sample used five colors, approx.
28 yds of each color.

Or

Your leftover worsted weight yarns totaling 140-150 yds to make a pair.

SUGGESTED NEEDLES
Needles listed are suggested.

Gauge Needle: US8 (5mm) needles, or
size needed for gauge, in your favorite
format to work small circumferences.

Smaller Needle: US 6 (4mm) needles,
or two sizes smaller than your gauge
needle.

Note: These mitts are oversized. If
you prefer a closer fit, go down a
needle size or two.

TOOLS
Stitch Marker, Tapestry Needle

GAUGE
18 sts = 4” in stockinette st in the round, blocked.