Felted kid mitts

> Prints in LANDSCAPE mode > [Click here to for a CLOSE-UP of the > pattern cover,][1]which includes YARN and > GAUGE info; [Click here for a size chart][2] Felting creates a water and wind-resistant mitt, both dense and sturdy, while the non-felted cuffs keep the mitts firmly seated. This is a proven pattern: mittens made according to these instructions have been keeping kids' hands warm for winter after winter here in Wisconsin. These mitts are serious outerwear. The pattern also includes a felting how-to for both hand felting and machine felting. Click here for a related [TECHknitting post about felting][3] **UPDATE NOV 6, 2018: There is a [free pattern for lined felted lady mitts in my project page][4]. The free pattern has not been test knit, so proceed at your own risk!** [1]: http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-J1t7zbKcCoI/TrX5T91-B5I/AAAAAAAADOs/klAGCrcX5I0/s1600/kid-mitt-full-cover.jpg [2]: http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-iaj-0p57kVs/TrdRx2UDu_I/AAAAAAAADPE/PkypBzA8j7I/s1600/kid-mitt-measurement.jpg [3]: http://techknitting.blogspot.com/2011/11/felting-primer-for-hand-knits.html [4]: https://www.ravelry.com/projects/TECHknitter/felted-lined-lady-mitts