Cosmic Ray Mitts

a little squiggly

$5.00

The Cosmic Ray Mitts are a little accessory with lots of impact. These mitts are made using slipped stitch knitting to form a string of diamonds. The toddler, child & adult sizes are worked in different gauges. This is a fast and easy project for all knitters.

Sizes can easily be adjusted by changing gauge.

SIZES : 
Toddler (Child, Adult)  

YARN : 
DK WEIGHT YARN
Main Color: 70 (90, 110) yards
Contrasting Color: 50 (60, 70) yards

SHOWN IN: Miss Babs KAWEAH (100% superwash merino 280 yards / 4 oz) "Naked" for MC & 'Funny Papers' for CC

FINISHED DIMENSIONS : 
Circumference: 5.25 (6, 8)” 
Length: 5.75 (7.75, 9)”

NEEDLES : 
TODDLER: US 4 (3.5mm) & US 3 (3.25mm) DPNs or needles for small circumference in the same size
CHILD & ADULT: US 5 (3.75mm) & US 4 (3.5mm) DPNs or needles for small circumference in the same size

GAUGE :
TODDLER: 28 sts and 38 rounds = 4” in COSMIC RAY MOTIF on LARGER NEEDLES after blocking
CHILD & ADULT: 24 sts and 32 rounds = 4” in COSMIC RAY MOTIF on LARGER NEEDLES after blocking

NOTIONS : 
cable needle, 1 stitch marker, tapestry needle, & scrap yarn

SKILLS : 
knitting in the round, slipped stitches

LEVEL : 
intermediate