Chincoteaque Fingerless Mitts

For all the “Cable-Lovers” out there, this exquisite fingerless mitt pattern is perfect for you! With two distinct and captivating cables inspired by traditional Japanese designs, these long fingerless mitts are not only a joy to knit but also a stylish accessory to wear. If you enjoy the art of knitting cables, you'll find making and wearing these mitts both entertaining and practical, allowing you to text, type, and knit comfortably while keeping your hands warm. They also make wonderful, thoughtful gifts for your friends and family who appreciate handmade items.

These stunning mitts are crafted using two circular needles, embracing a “one size fits most” approach. This versatile pattern is designed to fit women ranging from size 4 to size 14, ensuring a comfortable fit for a variety of hand sizes. The thoughtfully constructed thumb gusset allows for maximum movement and flexibility, making these mitts perfect for everyday use.

Skill Level: Intermediate. This pattern assumes a basic knowledge of knitting techniques, including purling, cabling, as well as increasing and decreasing stitches. Both cable stitches in this pattern are beautifully charted, providing clear guidance for your knitting journey.

You can utilize any tightly plied sport weight or heavy fingering weight yarn to bring this pattern to life. So, gather your favorite yarn and needles, and dive into this delightful knitting project that will not only enhance your wardrobe but also elevate your knitting skills!