Easy Fingerless Mitts

Get your free pattern to follow along here:
http://verypink.com/2013/05/01/easy-fingerless-mitts/

No prior knowledge of double-pointed needles necessary! This tutorial is a good introduction to knitting in-the-round on DPNs. These simple mitts knit up quickly, and are full of good lessons to help you move on to more complicated patterns.

Information on things you’ll see in the video:

My finished purple mitts were knit with Madeline Tosh, Tosh Vintage, in colorway “Flashdance”:
http://madelinetosh.com/store/index.php/yarns/tosh-vintage.html

The bulky yarn I use for demonstration is Berroco Peruvia Quick:
http://www.berroco.com/yarns/berroco-peruvia-quick

The pink swatch I use when checking gauge is knit with Cascade 128:
http://www.cascadeyarns.com/cascade-128.asp

The bamboo pins I use to check gauge are by Clover:
http://www.fabric.com/knitting-crochet-knitting-accessories-clover-bamboo-marking-pins-10-pkg.aspx

The wood needles I use for demonstration are by Clover, size 10.5 (6.5mm):
http://www.clover-usa.com/product/453579/3015/_/Takumi_Bamboo_Knitting_Needles_Double_Pointed_%287_INCH%29_5_pack

The sweater I’m wearing (not my design) is called Harvest Moon:
http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/harvest-moon-2
And I knit it with Berroco Blackstone Tweed in color Wintry Mix:
http://www.berroco.com/yarns/blackstone-tweed

The sweater on the mannequin is my Women’s Zippered Letterman’s Jacket, pattern + video tutorial:
http://verypink.com/2011/09/07/womans-zippered-lettermans-jacket/

The new animation at the very end of the video is by TJ Morris of Toonicatures:
http://www.toonicatures.com/