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Are you ready to embark on a cozy and creative knitting project? Look no further! We present to you the delightful Angie Bulky Mittens – a free knitting pattern that will keep your hands warm and stylish during those cold winter months.
Crafted with love, the Angie Bulky Mittens offer a perfect balance between functionality and beauty. With their thick and luxurious texture, they provide maximum warmth and comfort, making them an ideal accessory for chilly days or a thoughtful handmade gift for your loved ones.
This knitting pattern is suitable for both beginners and experienced knitters alike. Its simplicity allows for a quick and enjoyable knitting experience, while the end result showcases your exquisite craftsmanship.
The Angie Bulky Mittens pattern offers you plenty of room for creativity. You can choose your favorite yarn color to match your winter wardrobe. The yarn used for these warm and cozy mittens is Lion Brand Hue + Me which comes in so many beautiful earthy colors. You can purchase the yarn for this project here.
To get started, simply gather your materials, including bulky weight yarn, double pointed knitting needles, a tapestry needle, cable needle and stitch markers. This pattern provides detailed step-by-step instructions, making it easy to follow and execute. Before you know it, you’ll have a pair of irresistibly warm and stylish mittens ready to accompany you on your winter adventures.
The Angie Bulky Mittens knitting pattern is a testament to the joy of handmade items and the satisfaction that comes with creating something beautiful, practical, and made with love. So, grab your knitting needles, indulge in the soothing rhythm of stitching, and let your imagination run wild as you bring this pattern to life.
Disclaimer: Be aware that knitting may cause addiction to creating beautiful handmade items. Proceed with caution, but we assure you – it’s worth it!
If you love Angie Bulky Mittens be sure to check out Simple Bulky Mittens as well.
Happy knitting!
Materials and Info
Materials: 80-160yds bulky weight (size 5) yarn (I used Lion Brand Hue + Me in Magic Hour), size 8 (5mm) dpn or circular needles(for magic loop method), yarn needle, stitch marker, cable needle
Gauge: appx 3.5sts x 6rows per inch GAUGE IS IMPORTANT! SWATCH FIRST!
Sizes – toddler, child, teen/ladies, men
Cable Stitch Pattern
Round 1-5 – k4
Round 6 – cb4
Angie Bulky Mittens Pattern
Wrist
Cast on 22 (26, 30, 34)sts. Join in the round. Place beginning of round marker.
K1P1 ribbing for 12(16, 20, 20) rounds
Left Mitten
Round 1 – m1, k 4(5, 6, 7), m1, k4, (from here start working cable stitch pattern with these 4 stitches) m1, k3 (4, 5, 6), m1, k11(13, 15, 17) [26 (30, 34, 38)sts]
Round 2 – k5(6, 7, 8) p1, cable stitch pattern over next 4 sts, p1, k15 (18, 21, 24)
Repeat round two 1 more time for teen/ladies, and 2 more times for men size
Right Mitten
Round 1 – m1, k11(13, 15, 17), m1, k4(5, 6, 7), m1, k4, (from here start working cable stitch pattern with these 4 stitches), m1, k3(4, 5, 6) [26(30, 34, 38)sts]
Round 2 – k15(18, 21, 24), p1, cable stitch pattern over next 4 sts, p1, k5(6, 7, 8)
Repeat round two 1 more time for teen/ladies, and 2 more times for men size
Thumb Gusset
Round 3 – m1, k2, m1, work in pattern around. 28(32, 36, 40)sts
Round 4 – work in pattern around
Round 5 – m1, k4, m1, work in pattern around around. 30(34, 38, 42)sts
Continue increasing thumb in pattern until there are 6(8, 10, 12)sts thumb sts.
After the last increase round place thumb sts on a stitch holder or spare yarn and remover marker. 24(28, 32, 36)sts
Hand
cast on 1, pm, cast on 1, work in pattern 11(13, 15, 17),pm, Work in pattern 12(14, 16, 18). 26(30, 34, 38)sts
Work in Work in pattern for 12(16, 20, 24) rounds
Decrease
Round 1 – [k1, ssk, Work in pattern to 3sts before marker, k2tog, k1] repeat [to] once more. 22(26, 30, 34)sts
Round 2 – work in pattern around
Repeat round 1 and 2 until you have 14(14, 14, 18)sts left ending after a round 1.
Left Mitten
k1, ssk, Work in pattern to 3sts before marker, k2tog, knit around [12(12, 12, 16) sts]
Right Mitten
K7(7, 7, 9), ssk, Work in pattern to 3sts before marker, k2tog, k1 [12(12, 12, 16) sts]
Kitchener stitch the remaining sts.
Thumb
Pick up 4sts along the cast on edge, place the sts on the stitch holder on your needles. 10(12, 14, 16)sts
Work in stockinette for 8(10, 14, 16) rounds.
Next Round – k2tog around 5(6, 7, 8)sts
Do not bind off. Cut yarn leaving 8-10ins to weave ends. Thread the yarn through your remaining sts and cinch closed.
Weave in all ends, make another mitten for your other hand, and enjoy your toasty warm hands.
Abbreviations
Stitch Key
K – knit
P – purl
M1 – make 1 increase
pu – pick up stitches
K2tog – knit 2 together
ssk – slip slip knit decrease
Cb4 – place 2 sts on cable needle, hold in back, knit 2 stitches from working needle, knit 2 stitches from cable needle