Quick and Easy Aran Weight Fingerless Mittens

Quick and Easy Aran Weight Fingerless Mittens - Adult Woman

 

Quick and Easy Aran Weight Fingerless Mittens - Teen's Mittens

Quick and Easy Aran Weight Fingerless Mittens

 

Requirements:

Aran Weight Yarn

5mm and 5.5mm needles

 

Tension / Gauge:

18sts = 4” (10cm), over stocking stitch on 5.5mm needles

 

Child's Mittens                         Age around 5 – 9 years

 

Size:

Circumference -  5½"

Length  -          6", easy to adjust

 

Instructions:

With 5mm needles, cast on 25sts

Rib 14 rows

Change to 5.5mm needles

Increase for the thumb ~

Row 15:   K11, kfb, kfb, k12

Rows 16, 18, and 20:  S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 17:   K11, kfb,k2, kfb, k12

Row 19:   K11, kfb, k4, kfb, k12

Row 21:   K11, kfb, k6, kfb, k12                                            33sts

Row 22:   S1, p11, cast off 9sts knitwise, p10, k1                 24sts  

Row 23:   S1, k10, kfb, k12                                                    25sts

Row 24:   S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 25:    S1, knit to end

Row 26:   S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 2 rows 3 times more  (it is easy to adjust the length here)

Change to 5mm needles

Row 33:   S1, * k1, p1, rep from * to last st, k1

Row 34:   S1, * p1, k1, rep from * to end

Repeat the last 2 rows once more

Row 37:   S1, * k1, p1, rep from * to last st, k1

Cast off in rib

Join the side seam

Darn away ends

Teen's Mittens                          Age around 10 – 14 years

 

Size:

Circumference -  6½”

Length  -          7”

 

Instructions:

With 5mm needles, cast on 29sts

Rib    16 rows

Change to 5.5mm needles

Increase for the thumb ~

Row 17:   S1, k12, kfb, kfb, k14                                             31sts

Rows 18, 20, 22 and 24:  S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 19:   S1, k12, kfb, k2, kfb, k14                                       33sts

Row 21:   S1, k12, kfb, k4, kfb, k14                                       35sts

Row 23:   S1, k12, kfb, k6, kfb, k14                                       37sts

Row 25:   S1, k12, kfb, k8, kfb, k14                                       39sts

Row 26:   S1, p13, cast off 11sts knitwise, p12, k1                28sts  

Row 27:   S1, k12, kfb, k14                                                    29sts

Row 28:   S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 29:    S1, knit to end

Row 30:   S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 2 rows 3 times more  (it is easy to adjust the length here)

Change to 5mm needles

Row 37:   S1, * k1, p1, rep from * to last st, k1

Row 38:   S1, * p1, k1, rep from * to end

Repeat the last 2 rows once more

Row 41:   S1, * k1, p1, rep from * to last st, k1

Cast off in rib

Join the side seam

Darn away ends

           

Adult Woman’s Mittens                   

Size:

Circumference -  7½”

Length  -          8”

 

Instructions:

Using 5mm needles, cast on 33sts

Rib 18 rows

Change to 5.5mm needles

Increase for the thumb ~

Row 19:   S1, k14, kfb, kfb, k16                                             35sts

Rows 20, 22, 24, and 26:  S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 21:   S1, k14, kfb, k2, kfb, k16                                       37sts

Row 23:   S1, k14, kfb, k4, kfb, k16                                       39sts

Row 25:   S1, k14, kfb, k6, kfb, k16                                       41sts

Row 27:   S1, k14, kfb, k8, kfb, k16                                       43sts

Row 28:   S1, p15, cast off 11sts knitwise, p14, k1                32sts  

Row 29:   S1, k14, kfb, k16                                                    33sts

Row 30:   S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 31:    S1, knit to end

Row 32:   S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 2 rows 4 times more  (it is easy to adjust the length here)

Change to 5mm needles

Row 41:   S1, * k1, p1, rep from * to last st, k1

Row 42:   S1, * p1, k1, rep from * to end

Repeat the last 2 rows once more

Row 45:   S1, * k1, p1, rep from * to last st, k1

Cast off in rib

Join the side seam

Darn away ends

 I am happy for you to use my patterns for your own use or for charity donations.  

In addition:  You can gift or sell any finished items you make from my patterns.  

However, please do not copy my patterns

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Little Bonnie Earwarmer Headband

 Little Bonnie Earwarmer Headband   ~   For Aran weight OR DK yarn

This is suitable for age 3 months upwards – just adjust the length

 

Little Bonnie Earwarmer Headband knitted in DK

Use Aran weight yarn for a cosy Earwarmer !

Requires:

5mm needles

Aran weight yarn – around 30g

Cable needle

 

Tension:

18sts = 4” (10cm) over stocking stitch

 

Size:

Width – 3½” (9cm)

Length – 12 - 17”  (depending on the size required)

As a rough guide ~

0 – 3 months           12”

3 - 6 months           13”

6 - 12months           14”

1 – 3 years              15”

3 - 12 years            17”

 

 

Or DK yarn for a lighter Earwarmer

Requires:

4mm needles

DK yarn – around 20g

Cable needle

 

Tension:

22sts = 4” (10cm) over stocking stitch

 

Size:

Width – 2¾” (7cm)

Length – 12 - 17”  (easy to adjust)

 

Top Tip ~ C4 means cable 4 stitches– slip the next 2 stitches on to a cable needle and hold at the back or the front of your work (whichever you find easiest). Knit 2sts, then the 2sts from the cable needle.

It doesn’t matter if you cable back or front – as long as you are consistent throughout.

 

Cast on 16sts

 

Row 1:          K4, p2, k4, p2, k4

Row 2:          K6, p4, k6

Row 3:          K4, p2, C4, p2, k4

Row 4:          K6, p4, k6

 

Repeat these 4 rows until your work measures from 12” to 17” from the cast on edge depending on the age of the child – ending after working a Row 3.

 

Cast off

 

Join the cast on and cast off edges with a short seam.  Darn away ends

You will find my bigger Adult size version on this link ~ 

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2021/01/bonnie-earwarmer-headband.html

Bonnie Earwarmer Headband

I am happy for you to use my patterns for your own use or for charity donations.  

In addition:  You can gift or sell any finished items you make from my patterns.    

However, please do not copy my patterns

This pattern (the information and photos) may not be copied or reproduced

or republished on any other webpage or website. 

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Clyde Earwarmer Headband

 A cute and very easy to knit Earwarmer Headband ! 

I hope you enjoy knitting and wearing this !  

CLYDE Earwarmer Headband - with front gathering 

CLYDE Earwarmer Headband 

Clyde Earwarmer Headband ~   For Aran weight OR DK yarn 

Use Aran weight yarn for a cosy Earwarmer !

Requires:

5mm needles

Aran weight yarn – around 40g

 

Tension:

18sts = 4” (10cm)

 

Size:

Width – 5” (12.5cm)

Length – 18”  (easy to adjust)

 

 

Or DK yarn for a lighter Earwarmer

Requires:

4mm needles

DK yarn – around 20g

Cable needle

 

Tension:

22sts = 4” (10cm)

Size:

Width – 4” (10cm)

Length – 18”  (easy to adjust)

Cast on 22sts

Row 1:          Knit

Row 2:          K4, p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, k4

Repeat these last 2 rows until your work measure 18” from the cast on edge for an average size woman’s head – ending after working a Row 1.

It is easy to adjust the length.

 

Cast off

Join the cast on and cast off edges with a short seam.  Darn away ends

If you want to have a gathered Earwarmer  ~ 

Front strip

Cast on 6sts

Knit 23 rows

Cast off

Wrap the strip around at the seam of the headband, and join the cast on and cast off edges of the strip together. Put the join of the strip to the back of the headband and secure it with a few stitches 

 

To make other sizes ~  Measure the head, then subtract 3” and work until that length. 

For a smaller size suitable for a child ~ Use DK yarn and 4mm needles

 

CLYDE Earwarmer Headband - Child Size 

Instructions:

Cast on 16sts

Row 1:          Knit

Row 2:          K4, p2, k4, p2, k4

Repeat these last 2 rows until your work measures 12” to 17” from the cast on edge depending on the age of the child – ending after working a Row 1

 

As a rough guide for length ~

3 months                     12”                               6 months                     13”

6 - 12months               14”                               1 – 3 years                  15”

3 - 7 years                   16”                               8 - 12 years                17”

 

For the front strip – use the instructions above (from the teen/adult size) 

 

I am happy for you to use my patterns for your own use or for charity donations.  

In addition:  You can gift or sell any finished items you make from my patterns.    

However, please do not copy my patterns

This pattern (the information and photos) may not be copied or reproduced

or republished on any other webpage or website. 

Copyright © 2021 ‘made by marianna’  All Rights Reserved

Bonnie Earwarmer Headband

 Are you ready for a little Friday Fun ?

I hope you will join me in making a cosy Earwarmer Headband. 

Knitted in Aran weight yarn 

Knitted in DK yarn

Knitted in DK yarn

Bonnie Earwarmer Headband   ~   For Aran weight OR DK yarn

 

Use Aran weight yarn for a cosy Earwarmer !

Requires:

5mm needles

Aran weight yarn – around 40g

Cable needle

 

Tension:

18sts = 4” (10cm)

 

Size:

Width – 5” (12.5cm)

Length – 18”  (easy to adjust)

 

 

Or DK yarn for a lighter Earwarmer

Requires:

4mm needles

DK yarn – around 20g

Cable needle

 

Tension:

22sts = 4” (10cm)

 

Size:

Width – 4” (10cm)

Length – 18”  (easy to adjust)

 

 

Top Tip ~ C4 means cable 4 stitches– slip the next 2 stitches on to a cable needle and hold at the back or the front of your work (whichever you find easiest). Knit 2sts, then the 2sts from the cable needle.

It doesn’t matter if you cable back or front – as long as you are consistent throughout.

 

There are 2 cables – you can cable them both the same way OR cable one back and cable one front if you prefer.

 

Cast on 24sts

 

Row 1:          K5, p2, k4, p2, k4, p2, k5

Row 2:          K7, p4, k2, p4, k7

Row 3:          K5, p2, C4, p2, C4, p2, k5

Row 4:          K7, p4, k2, p4, k7

Repeat these last 4 rows until your work measure 18” from the cast on edge for an average size woman’s head – ending after working a Row 3.

It is easy to adjust the length.

 

Cast off

 

Join the cast on and cast off edges with a short seam.  Darn away ends

 

To make other sizes ~  Measure the head, then subtract 3” and work until that length. 

You will find the matching fingerless handwarmers on this link ~  

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2018/12/bonnie-handwarmers-with-cables.html

If you are using DK you can do a triple cable version! 

Width: 5” 

Bonnie Cabled Earwarmer Headband - with 3 cables

Cast on 30sts

 

Row 1:          K5, (p2, k4) 3 times, p2, k5

Row 2:          K7, (p4, k2) twice, p4, k7

Row 3:          K5, (p2, C4) 3 times, p2, k5

Row 4:          K7, (p4, k2) twice, p4, k7

 

Repeat these last 4 rows until your work measure 18” from the cast on edge for an average size woman’s head – ending after working a Row 3.

It is easy to adjust the length.

 

Cast off

Join the cast on and cast off edges with a short seam.  Darn away ends

You will find a smaller Child size version of this cute Earwarmer Headbabd on this link ~ 

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2021/01/little-bonnie-earwarmer-headband.html

Little Bonnie Earwarmer Headband

I am happy for you to use my patterns for your own use or for charity donations.  

In addition:  You can gift or sell any finished items you make from my patterns.    

However, please do not copy my patterns

This pattern (the information and photos) may not be copied or reproduced

or republished on any other webpage or website. 

Copyright © 2021 ‘made by marianna’  All Rights Reserved