Gingerbread Icing Fingerless Gloves
Discover the perfect knitting pattern for cozy, chunky fingerless gloves that beautifully coordinate with the other delightful Gingerbread Icing Patterns. These charming fingerless mitts are designed for quick and enjoyable knitting, making them ideal for both beginner and experienced crafters alike. This pattern guides you through knitting the gloves from the bottom cuff up, allowing you to create a stylish and functional accessory in no time.
These fingerless mitts are knit in the round, enhancing your skills in circular knitting while providing a seamless finish. With essential techniques such as increase & decrease and eye-catching cable stitching, this pattern is perfect for knitters looking to expand their repertoire of knitting skills.
Special Skills Required:
- Knitting in the round
- Increase and Decrease techniques
- Cable Stitching
Suggested Needles:
- US 7 (4.5 mm) double pointed needles - a set of 4 is recommended
- Tapestry Needle for weaving in ends
- Cable Needle for executing cable stitches
Gauge:
To achieve the correct fit, aim for a gauge of 5 stitches and 6 rows = 1 inch in stockinette stitch.
Yarn Requirements:
You will need approximately 100 yards of worsted weight yarn or slightly heavier for a cozy finish that provides warmth and style.
Sizing:
These fingerless gloves are designed for adults with the following dimensions:
- Total Length: 7.5" (19.05 cm)
- Cuff Length: 3" (7.62 cm)
- Thumb Gusset Length: 2" (5.08 cm)
- Top Section: 2.5" (6.35 cm)
- Width: 2.75" (6.985 cm)
- Thumb Diameter: 1.25" (3.175 cm)
Instructions:
This pattern includes both a chart and written instructions, ensuring you have the guidance you need to complete your project with ease. Get ready to knit these fun and stylish fingerless gloves that are perfect for keeping your hands warm while maintaining dexterity!
Transform your knitting experience with this easy-to-follow pattern, and create a beautiful accessory that pairs perfectly with your winter wardrobe or makes a thoughtful gift. Enjoy your knitting journey with these gingerbread-inspired fingerless mitts!