
Fresta Fingerless Mitts
Discover the perfect blend of style and functionality with our exquisite fingerless mitts, featuring traditional intertwining cables that elegantly wrap around the cuff. This knitting pattern not only showcases beautiful cable work but also offers a deceptively simple construction method: begin by knitting the cabled cuffs and joining the two ends seamlessly. Next, pick up stitches to create the cozy body of the mitts, ensuring a snug and comfortable fit. Plus, don’t miss out on the matching Fresta cowl and hat, available for a complete winter ensemble!
Finished Size: Enjoy the perfect fit with a cuff and hand measuring 5” unstretched, with the ability to stretch up to 8” for added comfort.
Yarn: This pattern uses Dragonfly Fibers Traveller, a luxurious 100% Merino wool that boasts approximately 280 yards per 4 oz. Sample mitts utilize around 185 yards, making it an ideal choice for a quick and satisfying project.
Needles: You will need a set of 5 double-pointed needles or your preferred method for knitting small circumferences in the round. Use size 5 US (3.75 mm) needles, or alter to achieve the correct gauge for your mitts.
Gauge: Achieve the perfect fit with a gauge of 20 stitches and 28 rows per 4” of blocked stockinette in the round, ensuring that your fingerless mitts will fit beautifully.
Perfect for both experienced knitters and adventurous beginners alike, this pattern not only provides warmth during chilly days but also allows for personal flair in your winter wardrobe. Whether you're creating a thoughtful gift or a cozy accessory for yourself, these fingerless mitts will surely impress! Download the pattern today and start knitting your way to stylish warmth!