Be an animal with these cheetah print mittens.

Simple stranded colourwork creates a dazzling effect, with an afterthought thumb. Sized for a woman’s adult hands (circumference 6.5”/16cm, length 7”/18cm) it can be adjusted by altering your gauge.

Yarn requirements:

• 180-220 yards fingering weight/4-ply/sock yarn in main colour
• 100-140 yards fingering weight/4-ply/sock yarn in contrast colour

Yarn weight: Fingering / 4 ply (14 wpi)
Gauge: 32 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches/10cm in stockinette
Needle size: US 2 – 2.75 mm, US 3 – 3.25 mm
Finished size: one-size but adjustable.

You could even knit them in animal colours.

Available in high-res format only, no printer friendly version as contains colourwork charts.

Note, this sale is for a pdf file of instructions required to hand-knit this item, and not for the finished object.