Felted Oven Mitts & Pot Handle Sleeves by Ellin Ray

Felted Oven Mitts & Pot Handle Sleeves

Knitting
January 2006
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
3 stitches = 1 inch
in stockinette
US 11 - 8.0 mm
200 - 250 yards (183 - 229 m)
Mitt: Small (to fit average woman's hand), Large (to fit average man's hand)
English
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This felted oven mitt and matching pot holder are both easy to knit and useful! Make them in matching or coordinating colors. For added fun, add needle felted designs to your pot holder!

Oven Mitt Sizes:

  • Small - 5.5” wide x 13” long
  • Large - 5.5” wide x 14” long

Pan Handle Sleeve Size: approx 2.25” wide x 5” long

Materials Needed - worsted or heavy worsted (aran) weight feltable wool yarn (do not use superwash yarn):

  • Oven Mitt - Approximately 180 yards
  • Pan Handle Sleeve - Approximately 30 yards

Needles - US 11/8.0mm. You can use double pointed needles throughout, or for the main portion of the pot holder a 16”-20” circular needle works well.

Every effort has been made to make this pattern accurate. If you find an error in the pattern, please notify us!