Leaflet Mitts and Scarf knitting pattern

Description

This leaf-patterned mitt and scarf set includes instructions for two different yarn weights, and can be resized up or down by changing needle size and/or yarn weight. Mitts have a sculpted thumb gusset. 

Shown here in Sweet Sheep Sweet Socks, color Shamrock and Knitting Notions Classic Merino Worsted, color Sicily

Suggested Yarns:

Modern Deco Lace, Better Breakfast Fingering, Stone Soup Fingering, Shetlandia Fingering, Jacob Fingering, Finn Dandy 3-ply Sport, or any soft, springy fingering yarn or light worsted weight yarn.

Finished Size:

mitt:  finished circumference = 6.5 inches to fit hands up to 8 inches around palm

scarf:  7” W x 45” L (after light steaming)

Yarn Requirements:

mitt:  130(150) yards

scarf:  300(400) yards

Gauge:

mitt:  24 sts and 32 rows(28 sts and 40 rows) = 4 inches in stockinette (unblocked)

scarf:  22 sts and 28 rows(24 sts and 36 rows) = 4 inches in stockinette (unblocked)

Needles:

mitt:  DPNs size 5US/3.75mm(size 2US/2.75 mm)

scarf:  size 7US/4.5 mm(size 4US/3.5 mm)