In this video, I break down the techniques used in this colorful scarf, hat, and mitts set. Kraemer Yarns is no longer in business, but you can find this pattern here on Ravelry. The needles used are size US 7 (4.5mm) 16″ circular and size US 7 (4.5mm) double-pointed needles. You can also use magic […]
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Flip Top Mitts
In this video, I run through the techniques used in these flip top mitts, designed by Vanessa Ewing. In the intro of the video I say that the sizes are all for adults, that was a mistake! The smallest size is for toddlers! The yarn knits are no longer available from Kraemer Yarns, but you […]
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Many thanks to Mountain Meadow Wool for being so kind and patient with us during quarantine, as we shoot videos from the Shutdown Studio! The kit from Mountain Meadow Wool comes with two colors of yarn, your needles, and the pattern. Visit their website to see the kits. You can get this pattern on its […]
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Adding Plastic Snaps to Your Knitting
In this video I demonstrate how to add plastic snaps to your knitting, specifically, adding snaps to convertible mitts. My Knock Knock Convertible Mitts tutorial can be found here. The snaps I used are Kam Snaps, I got my kit here on Amazon.
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Knock Knock Convertible Mitts
Another use for sock yarn…I’ll bet you have some yarn handy for these mitts! This is an intermediate pattern and three-part video tutorial. The pattern includes instructions for either an “open” or “closed” thumb. Sizes: Small/Medium and Medium/Large (they are very stretchy…you can see in the video that both sizes actually fit me. S/M will […]
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Doppelt Hat and Mitts
I named this pattern “Doppelt”, which means “double” in German – it is a double-warm hat, and two hats in one. The free pattern includes links to a three-part video tutorial (below) and a bonus mitts pattern. Size: Women’s average (for a slightly larger or smaller fit, use a larger or smaller needle size) Needles: […]
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Thrummed Mittens
Thrummed mittens are about the warmest thing you can wear on your hands. Sized for kids, women, and men, pattern + 4-part video tutorial.
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Cabled Fingerless Mitts
Sized for men and women, pattern includes written instructions and cable chart, and 4-part video tutorial.
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Align Fingerless Mitts Tutorial
Stylish fingerless mitts using sock yarn. Free pattern + video tutorial.
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Runrig Muffatees Fingerless Mitts
These fingerless gloves are knit side-to-side, with a picot edge around the hand, and the thumb openings.
Free pattern + five-part video tutorial.
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