
Erinn Fingerless Mitts & Cowl Set
Welcome the cool spring mornings with our charming fingerless mitts and cowl set—a quick yet cozy knitting project! Crafted from a luxurious wool/silk blend or your favorite high-quality sportweight yarn, this delightful set showcases a simple eyelet pattern that elegantly highlights the beautiful sheen of your chosen yarn while ensuring warmth and comfort. This knitting pattern includes easy-to-follow instructions for creating two sizes of both mitts and cowls, making it accessible for knitters of all skill levels.
Mitts: You'll need approximately 130 (160) yards of heavy fingering or sportweight yarn to complete these lovely fingerless mitts. The small size, as shown, measures approximately 6 ¾" / 17 cm long and fits ladies' palms measuring 7 - 7 ½" (18-19 cm), while the large size comes in at about 7 ½" / 19 cm long, accommodating ladies' palms of 8 - 8 ½" (20.5 - 21.5 cm).
For this project, use US 3 (3.25 mm) double-pointed needles (DPNs), or choose any size that will help you achieve the correct gauge for your yarn.
Cowl: To knit the cowl, you will need 165 (190) yards of heavy fingering or sportweight yarn. The small size features a circumference of approximately 17 ½" / 44.5 cm, while the large size spans about 20" / 51 cm in circumference. Both sizes measure an impressive 8 ½" / 21.5 cm in height, providing ample coverage and warmth.
For the cowl, use a US 6 (4.0 mm) 16" [40 cm] circular needle, or opt for a size that allows you to achieve the correct gauge. This fingerless mitts and cowl set is perfect for knitters looking for a stylish and practical accessory that can be completed in no time. Start your cozy knitting adventure today and embrace the spring air!
Whether you’re crafting for yourself or making a thoughtful gift, this versatile pattern will bring joy to your knitting experience!