Topless Mittens (Kira K Designs)

These fingerless mittens make a quick and low-cost gift.  And they keep your hands warm, even if you want to write, type, or knit.  We recommend choosing a sturdy yarn so you can wear them constantly without worrying about ruining your hard work.

FINISHED DIMENSIONS
Circumference: 6″(6.5″, 7″)
Length: 6.75″ or 8.25″

GAUGE 4″ = 17.5 stitches and 31 rounds in Stocking Stitch on larger needles
Note: yarns shown usually knit at 15-17 stitches to 4″ in Stocking Stitch

MATERIALS
90(100, 105) yards aran weight yarn
size US 3 (3.25mm) and size US 5 (3.75mm) double-pointed needles or size needed to obtain gauge and 2 sizes smaller
stitch markers
scrap yarn to use as stitch holders
yarn needle

RECOMMENDED YARNS
Sincere Sheep Cormo Worsted and Jorstad Creek Arranmore