Sucky Thumb Mitts
Idecided tomakesome tiny mitts formy Granddaughterlmogen.She likesto suckherthumbandherMumisfashionconscious! I usedan $80c m$ long circular needle in a size appropriate to the yarn I had spun. wouldaguraft like. Anyway.youwill need about20grammesofDkweight yarnfor the tinymitts and about0grammesofsomeAranweightyarnforTylersmitts,lusedsome BrownSheepLamb'sPrideWorstedleftover from some slippers)heisabig 5 year old so they would probablyfit a 4 to10year old.The pattern is very easy toadapt! Size 3.25mm (4mm size for the larger mitts knitted in the thicker yarn) circular needle or doublepoints (l use themagic loop)

Youcouldeasilyknit theseontwoneedlesbyadding intwoextrastitchesfortheseam. Cast on3stitchesanddivideoveryourchoicefneedesjoinandknit in1ribfor1rounds.Ididatwistedrib by knitting into the back of the knit stiches. Knit 1 round. Round2K15M1K2M1K15 Round3Knit Round4K15MiK4M1K15 Round5Knit Round6K15M1K6M1K15 Round 7 Knit Round 8K15Cast Off8K15 Round9K14Knit in tothefront and backof thenext 2stitches forbaseof thumb,this willjoinup the knitting again) K14 (32 stitches) Rounds 10and 11 Knit work6rowsK1P1ribandcast off Work in ends andmakeanother one! Told you theywere easy! Don't forget toletmeknow if you'vemade some $\copyright$ Marianne Cant 2008 www.barrianne-photos.com www.picperfics.blogspot.com
