Knitted Fingerless Mittens
Discover the cozy charm of Fingerless Mittens, lovingly crafted with the art of knitting. These unique accessories combine the warmth of traditional mittens with the freedom of having your fingers free. The intricate patterns and soft textures of knitted fingerless mittens make them a stylish and practical addition to any winter wardrobe. These knitted wonders are not only a fashion statement but also a practical solution for those who need dexterity in their fingertips. With a wide range of colors, patterns, and designs, knitted fingerless mittens are a versatile accessory that can be worn with any outfit, adding a touch of elegance and warmth to your ensemble. So, embrace the comfort and style of fingerless mittens and let your hands experience the cozy embrace of knitted craftsmanship.
Requirements:
- Aran Weight Yarn
- 5mm and 5.5mm needles
Tension / Gauge:
18sts = 4” (10cm), over stocking stitch on 5.5mm needles
Child's Mittens Age around 5 – 9 years
Size:
Circumference - 5½"
Length - 6", easy to adjust
Instructions:
With 5mm needles, cast on 25sts
Rib 14 rows
Change to 5.5mm needles
Increase for the thumb ~
Row 15: K11, kfb, kfb, k12
Rows 16, 18, and 20: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 17: K11, kfb,k2, kfb, k12
Row 19: K11, kfb, k4, kfb, k12
Row 21: K11, kfb, k6, kfb, k12 33sts
Row 22: S1, p11, cast off 9sts knitwise, p10, k1 24sts
Row 23: S1, k10, kfb, k12 25sts
Row 24: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 25: S1, knit to end
Row 26: S1, purl to last st, k1
Repeat the last 2 rows 3 times more (it is easy to adjust the length here)
Change to 5mm needles
Row 33: S1, * k1, p1, rep from * to last st, k1
Row 34: S1, * p1, k1, rep from * to end
Repeat the last 2 rows once more
Row 37: S1, * k1, p1, rep from * to last st, k1
Cast off in rib
Join the side seam
Darn away ends
Teen's Mittens Age around 10 – 14 years
Size:
Circumference - 6½”
Length - 7”
Instructions:
With 5mm needles, cast on 29sts
Rib 16 rows
Change to 5.5mm needles
Increase for the thumb ~
Row 17: S1, k12, kfb, kfb, k14 31sts
Rows 18, 20, 22 and 24: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 19: S1, k12, kfb, k2, kfb, k14 33sts
Row 21: S1, k12, kfb, k4, kfb, k14 35sts
Row 23: S1, k12, kfb, k6, kfb, k14 37sts
Row 25: S1, k12, kfb, k8, kfb, k14 39sts
Row 26: S1, p13, cast off 11sts knitwise, p12, k1 28sts
Row 27: S1, k12, kfb, k14 29sts
Row 28: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 29: S1, knit to end
Row 30: S1, purl to last st, k1
Repeat the last 2 rows 3 times more (it is easy to adjust the length here)
Change to 5mm needles
Row 37: S1, * k1, p1, rep from * to last st, k1
Row 38: S1, * p1, k1, rep from * to end
Repeat the last 2 rows once more
Row 41: S1, * k1, p1, rep from * to last st, k1
Cast off in rib
Join the side seam
Darn away ends
Adult Woman’s Mittens
Size:
Circumference - 7½”
Length - 8”
Instructions:
Using 5mm needles, cast on 33sts
Rib 18 rows
Change to 5.5mm needles
Increase for the thumb ~
Row 19: S1, k14, kfb, kfb, k16 35sts
Rows 20, 22, 24, and 26: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 21: S1, k14, kfb, k2, kfb, k16 37sts
Row 23: S1, k14, kfb, k4, kfb, k16 39sts
Row 25: S1, k14, kfb, k6, kfb, k16 41sts
Row 27: S1, k14, kfb, k8, kfb, k16 43sts
Row 28: S1, p15, cast off 11sts knitwise, p14, k1 32sts
Row 29: S1, k14, kfb, k16 33sts
Row 30: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 31: S1, knit to end
Row 32: S1, purl to last st, k1
Repeat the last 2 rows 4 times more (it is easy to adjust the length here)
Change to 5mm needles
Row 41: S1, * k1, p1, rep from * to last st, k1
Row 42: S1, * p1, k1, rep from * to end
Repeat the last 2 rows once more
Row 45: S1, * k1, p1, rep from * to last st, k1
Cast off in rib
Join the side seam
Darn away ends