The Modicum Mitts use small amounts of fingering weight yarn in many colors. It is perfect for using up leftover bits of yarn in your stash, or you can get a Stunning String Mini Set - Essential - the sample shown is in the color way Beachcomber. It looks gorgeous in tonal colors, or a bright and cheerful rainbow!

The simple color work stripes are a great introduction to stranded knitting and the pattern is very easy to memorize! This hat is a perfect match to the Modicum Hat, and if you have a Stunning String mini set then you have enough yarn to complete both the Hat and Mitts!

Yarn

• Option 1: 8 colors of Fingering weight yarn. Shown in Stunning String Mini Skein Set - Essential - Beachcomber

C1 (cuff): 30 (36) yards

C2-8 (body): 22 (24) yards each

• Option 2: Stash bust with as many colors as you want, but you do need approximately 184 (204) yards total.

• Option 3: Approximately 100 yards of the main color, and 20 yards each of 6 contrast colors.

Needles

• US 1 Double pointed needles, or long circular for magic loop, or size needed to obtain gauge.

• US 2 Double pointed needles, or long circular for magic loop, or size needed to obtain gauge.

Notions

• Stitch marker

• Yarn needle

• Waste yarn

Measurements

7” (8”) wrist circumference.

Gauge

32 sts & 40 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch with larger needle.