Designed for Yarn Along the Rockies 2018 by Rae Gronmark of TruSpark Designs for Fancy Tiger Crafts

These simple, fetching mittens are knitted up with Colorado’s own yarn, Junegrass: Batch Two yarn. With an easy cable pattern and simple gusset thumb, these will definitely become a wintertime favorite! “Cold hands, warm heart”, is one of our favorite adages and Friolero (Spanish for someone sensitive to the cold) is the perfect pattern to warm the hands of any warm-hearted person in your life.

Materials
1 skein Junegrass: Batch 2, or 160 yards of DK weight yarn

Tools
US 3 (3.25mm) needles (32” circulars for magic loops or DPNs), 4 stitch markers (2 sets of different markers), tapestry needle
cable needle

Gauge
24 sts over 4” in stockinette

Size
Will fit palm size of 7” around, stretch up to 9”