Aisneach Mitts

Introducing Aisneach, a delightful fingerless mitts pattern that means "ribbed" in Scottish Gaelic. This engaging and versatile knitting pattern is crafted to beautifully showcase any yarn you choose, making it a perfect addition to your knitting repertoire! The Aisneach mitts feature stunning textured ribbed columns that elegantly wrap around the outside of the hand, opposite the thumb, creating visual interest and a cozy fit.

For an exciting twist, feel free to swap the left and right mitts to highlight more of the ribbed design on the back of the hand, allowing you to personalize your look! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced knitter, these mitts are a quick and easy knit, designed with six different sizes to ensure a perfect fit for everyone, from teens to adults. With Aisneach, everyone can enjoy stylish warmth!

This comprehensive pattern includes fully written instructions, accompanied by a detailed photo tutorial for a super stretchy cast-on technique known as the Estonian Cast-On for the bottom of the glove, as well as the backward loop cast-on method. The Aisneach pattern has been thoroughly tech edited and test knitted, ensuring accuracy and ease of use for every crafter. At the bottom of the pattern photos, you’ll also find a screenshot of the pattern along with a list of the stitches used, so you can knit with confidence.

In addition to the main techniques, this pattern also teaches you the skill of picking up stitches, enhancing your knitting repertoire. Experience the satisfaction of crafting your own fingerless mitts that are as functional as they are fashionable. Perfect for gifts or a personal treat, the Aisneach mitts are sure to become a go-to accessory in your wardrobe.

Important Note on Sizing: The sizes provided reflect the finished dimensions of the mitts. Designed to be worn with up to 0 - 1.25 cm (0 - 0.5”) of negative ease, they will offer a snug and comfortable fit. Grab your yarn and needles today, and bring the Aisneach fingerless mitts to life!