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October 14 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

First Mittens for Furloughed Federal Workers

This class meets on ALL the following dates:

  • Wednesday, October 15, 2025

These quick mittens feature three patterns that are all cozy and stylish!

Two 2-hour classes

Skills needed:

The ability to knit and purl is required. This class is intended for furloughed federal employees and contractors

Skills learned:

  • knitting with double-pointed needles or flexi-flips in the round
  • right and left slanted increase
  • creating a thumb gusset
  • pattern reading

Materials (your registration fee will count as store credit towards materials):

  • 90 (100, 130, 160, 200) yards worsted weight yarn (we recommend Rosários 4 Real Merino)
  • US #5 (3.75mm) double-pointed needles or flexi-flips
  • US #7 (4.5mm)  double-pointed needles or flexi-flips
  • copy of the World’s Simplest Mittens pattern, available here
  • Stitch markers

Note: we will be making the worsted weight version in class

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