Harvest Mitts

Sizes: Available in S/M (M/L), designed to fit palm circumferences of 7-8” (18-20 cm) for S/M and 8-9” (20-23 cm) for M/L. Each mitten measures 12¾” (32 cm) in length. Please note that all measurements are taken after blocking for accurate fit.

Yarn: This pattern requires approximately 185 yards (169 meters) of DK weight yarn. A recommended option is 1 skein of Yarn Collective Bloomsbury DK, which is made from 100% wool and boasts 263 yards (240 meters) per 100 grams. For this project, use the beautiful color #110 Sand to achieve a natural, earthy aesthetic.

Needles: You will need 2 sets of double-pointed needles: size US 4 (3.5 mm) and size US 3 (3.25 mm). It’s essential to adjust your needle size if necessary in order to obtain the correct gauge for this pattern, ensuring a perfect fit.

Notions: To complete this project, gather the following notions: stitch markers, a tapestry needle, a cable needle, and some waste yarn to assist with the construction process.

Gauge: Achieve a gauge of 24 stitches and 34 rounds over 4” (10 cm) when using size US 4 (3.5 mm) needles in Stockinette stitch after blocking. This gauge is crucial for ensuring your mittens fit comfortably and look great.

Construction Notes: These stylish fingerless mittens are expertly knitted from the bottom up in the round to provide a seamless finish. All chart rounds should be read from right to left, which is an important step in ensuring the integrity of the design.

Difficulty: This knitting pattern is classified as Intermediate. It’s a perfect choice for those who are looking to expand their skills and take on a bit of a challenge.

Pattern Style: The pattern features both written and charted instructions, utilizing common knitting abbreviations for ease of understanding. Notably, the cable pattern is provided in chart form only, allowing you to focus precisely on your cable work.

This fingerless mitten pattern not only keeps your hands warm while allowing full finger mobility but also serves as a great gift for friends and family. Dive into your yarn stash and start your next knitting project today with this charming and functional design!