Knitted New Born Baby Mittens
Ah, knitted newborn baby mittens β a charming and practical accessory for the tiniest members of the family! These cozy creations are not only adorable but also incredibly soft and gentle on delicate skin. Perfect for keeping those precious little fingers warm and snug, they add a touch of sweetness to any outfit. Whether you opt for a classic design or a fun, colorful pattern, these tiny mittens are sure to bring smiles all around. Imagine those chubby little hands staying toasty and stylish in their cute knitted coverings. A wonderful gift for new parents or an enjoyable project for crafty individuals, these baby mittens are a delightful way to show love and care for the newest addition to the family.
Knit New Born Baby Mittens@
1977 N. L. Banks
Size 4 knitting needles
4 ply yarn, about an oz or two
2 pieces of ribbon about 15 inches long
When I had my daughter in 1977, I could not find patterns using 4 ply yarn any where, so I made my own. This is one of three patterns that I made lots of in different colors. Hope you enjoy it.
Cast on 24 stitches
K2 P 2 for one inch
Beading row:
K1, yo, K2 tog., across row.
Then purl one row, knit one row for 2 ΒΌ inches from beginning.
Decease as follows:
Row 1: k 1, k 2 tog, k 7, slip 1, k 1, psso, place marker, k 1, slip 1, k1 psso, k to last 3 stitches, k 2 tog, k1.
Row 2: and all even rows: Purl
Row 3 and all odd rows: K 1, k 2 tog, k to 2 stitches before marker, slip 1, k 1, psso, slip marker, slip 1, k 1, psso, k to last 3 stitches slip 1, k 1, psso, k1.
Continue till 6 stitches remain, cut 10 inch piece and run thru stitches, pulling up tight, then weave side stitches tog. at sides. Make 2, weave ribbon in and out the beading row on mittens.