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Keep your hands cozy yet stylish with Ambah O'Brien's Maroo cute hand warmers. Featuring a simple scalloped design, these are perfect for a first stranded colorwork project. These mitts knit up in no time, making them ideal for a quick gift. Knit in the round - minimal purling (for the rib section) and no seaming required.  Choose between Lady’s S/M and M/L, wrist size and 2 forearm lengths.

Maroo is an Australian Aboriginal word meaning hand.  Choose between charted and written instructions for the scallop colorwork section.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: Width (measured flat):
S/M: 3.5”/9cm
M/L: 4”/10cm
Length: Long: 10.5”/27cm
Short: 7”/18cm
MATERIALS: Yarn: Main Colour (MC) 130 yards/119m 4ply/fingering weight yarn
Contrast Colour A (CCA) 30 yards/ 28m 4ply/fingering weight yarn
Contrast Colour B (CCB) 30 yards/ 28m 4ply/fingering weight yarn
Samples shown in Madelinetosh Tosh Sock (100% merino, 395 yards/361m) Charcoal and Graphite
Black Sheep Dyeworks Sock Weight Superwash Merino (90% merino, 10% nylon, 428 yards/391m) Honey Mustard
Needles & Notions: 2.75mm/US 2 dpns and 3mm/US 2.5 dpns, Tapestry needle, Stitch marker & Scrap yarn to hold sts
GAUGE: 28 stitches & 41 rows = 4”/10cm in stockinette in the round - blocked