Knitting pattern for Norwegian Selbu mittens for newborns and babies.
SelbuBaby is a mitten pattern for thumbless mittens inspired by Nordic colorwork.
This pattern is a great starter pattern if you want to practice stranded colorworks with short floats.
Size: Onesize 0-12 months, adjustable with gauge.
Gauge: 28 stitches over 10 cm.
For petite newborns you may use gauge 30 or 32 stitches per 10 cm, although 28 stitches per 10 cm will work well for all babies 0-12 months too.
Yarn Suggestions:
Use your favourite fingering weight wool that is suitable for babies, such as merino. Some options include:
- Sandnes Sunday
- Sandnes Babyull Lanett
- Knitting for Olive Merino
- Dale Baby Ull
This product is a digital PDF knitting pattern that can be downloaded immediately after purchase. The download link will also be automatically sent to the email address provided after purchase.



