My First Fingerless Mitts

These fingerless mitts are the perfect project for learning to knit in the round. Whether you are ready to master magic loop or want to use DPNs for the first time, these are an easy introduction. Made from bulky yarn and fitting a wide range of wrist sizes, these mitts will keep your hands warm and fingers free!

One size

Finished measurements:

Cuff circumference 17.5cm (6¾”)

Length from cuff to edge: 22.5cm (9”)

To fit wrist circumference: Teen 16cm (6¼”) to Adult Large18.5cm (7¼”)

Yarn

80g/85m 12-14ply/Bulky weight

Sample pictured: 1 x ball Fiddlesticks Grange 14, 100g/106m (40% wool, 40% alpaca, 20% acrylic) in the colourway 14011 Sky

Gauge

16 stitches x 24 rows per 10cm/4” square in stocking stitch in the round

Needles

You should use a needle size that allows you to obtain the suggested gauge or your preferred fabric. In this sample, I have used a needle size that is one size below the size recommended by the yarn to ensure a firm fabric.

Video tutorials included in the pattern.