Kaizu Long Fingerless Mitts

For all the “Cable-Lovers” out there, this fingerless mitts knitting pattern is just what you need! Featuring two distinct and eye-catching cable designs, these mitts are not only stylish but also functional. The central cable stands out with its unique twist, while the thinner cables on the underside add an extra layer of sophistication. Perfect for knitting enthusiasts, these mitts will keep your hands warm while allowing you to text, type, and engage in your favorite knitting projects with ease and elegance.

These versatile fingerless mitts are crafted using two circular needles, and all stitches are conveniently charted for easy navigation, making this pattern beginner-friendly yet engaging. The thoughtful placement of the thumb gusset ensures maximum mobility, allowing your fingers to move freely for any task you need to tackle.

Designed with enormous lateral stretch, these mitts fit most hand sizes comfortably, but keep in mind that they may ride higher on your arm if you have slender wrists. For those who want a custom fit, the pattern includes detailed instructions for adjusting the length to meet your specific needs.

Skill Level: Intermediate to Intermediate +. This pattern assumes you have a basic understanding of knitting techniques, including purling, cabling, and both increasing and decreasing stitches.

To create these lovely mitts, you will need sport weight yarn that is tightly plied and achieves a gauge of 6 1/4 stitches per inch on size #3 (U.S.) needles. It’s essential that your yarn possesses good elasticity to maintain the mitts' shape and function.

Whether you plan to wear them yourself or give them as a thoughtful gift, these fingerless mitts are a fantastic project that combines style, warmth, and practicality. Dive into the world of cables and enhance your knitting skills while creating something beautiful and useful!