Twofold Mittens by Nina Holubcova

Twofold Mittens

Knitting
February 2025
both are used in this pattern
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 33 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 11 - 8.0 mm
151 - 225 yards (138 - 206 m)
1(2, 3), 6.5(7.25, 7.75)”/ 16.5(18.5, 20) cm finished palm circumference with approx. 0-0.5”/ 0-1 cm negative ease
English
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Check out the companion pattern Twofold Bandana, available for $8 if bought together.

Classic winter mittens are knit in the softest merino, contrasted with a folded cuff in a bouclé texture for extra warmth. Choose a matchy color combo or a more striking contrast.

Materials: 1 skein 16 Worsted, 60(76, 92)g, color N50
1 skein Lanalpaca, 24(26, 28)g, color Moonstone
add 1 skein each (2+2) to also make Twofold Bandana

Sizes: 1(2,3), 6.5(7.25, 7.75)”/ 16.5(18.5, 20) cm finished palm circumference with approx. 0-0.5”/ 0-1 cm negative ease

Needles: US 6/4.00 mm and US 11/8.00 mm circulars for the magic loop method or DPNs

Notions: Tapestry needle, small stitch holder or scrap yarn, stitch markers

Gauge: 23 sts x 33 rnds in Stockinette stitch using 16 Worsted and US 6/4.00 mm needles = 4”/10 cm

Skill level: Easy

Techniques: Long-tail and backwards loop cast on, knitting in the round, kfb and m1l/m1r increases, k2tog/ssk decreases, picking up sts, stretchy bind off