the Windmill Mitten Kit
This kit contains the yarn + pattern needed to knit the Windmill Mittens! The yarn included is from Green Mountain Spinnery, a worker-owned certified organic wool mill in rural Vermont.
This is a knitting kit, NOT a completed product.
This kit contains the yarn + pattern needed to knit the Windmill Mittens! The yarn included is from Green Mountain Spinnery, a worker-owned certified organic wool mill in rural Vermont.
This is a knitting kit, NOT a completed product.
This kit contains the yarn + pattern needed to knit the Windmill Mittens! The yarn included is from Green Mountain Spinnery, a worker-owned certified organic wool mill in rural Vermont.
This is a knitting kit, NOT a completed product.
KIT INCLUDES
Physical copy of the pattern
Yarn
100g of Green Mountain Spinnery Mountain Mohair (40% Fine Western Wool, 30% Medium Wool, 30% Fine Mohair, 100g/140 yards/128 meters) Base Color
100g of Green Mountain Spinnery Mountain Mohair (40% Fine Western Wool, 30% Medium Wool, 30% Fine Mohair, 100g/140 yards/128 meters) Accent Color
Darning needle + stitch marker
ALSO NEEDED:
NEEDLES
Size US 5 (3.75 mm) 32”/80 cm circular needles for magic loop OR double-pointed needles
Size US 7 (4.5 mm) 32”/80 cm circular needles for magic loop OR double-pointed needles
OTHER
Tapestry needle
Stitch holder/cord
Stitch markers
Measuring tape
GAUGE
22 stitches x 22 rows knit in stockinette on Size US 7 (4.5 mm) with Mountain Mohair after blocking = 4in x 4in (10cm x 10cm). In order to have the correct amount of yarn to finish the project, it is very important that you match the gauge.
SIZE GUIDE
This mitten is written to have 0.5-1.25 inches/1.5-3 cm of positive ease, meaning it will be 0.5-1.25 inches/1.5-3 cm larger than your widest hand circumference. The sizes S (M) L are designed to fit a hand circumference of 7 (8) 9 inches/17.5 (20) 22.5 cm.
The finished products knit in correct gauge measure:
Mitten circumference (measured above thumb): 7.25 (8.75) 10.25 inches/18 (22) 25.5 cm.
Length from bottom edge to top: 8.5 (9.75) 11 inches/21.5 (24.5) 27.5 cm.
Thumb circumference: 3.5 (4) 4.5 inches/9 (10) 11.5 cm.