Loops and Rope Mitts

If you're looking for a quick and fun project, these fingerless mitts with a stunning cable design are a perfect choice! While I don't knit mitts often, the unique cable I created is ideal for the back of the hand and adds a beautiful touch to any accessory. Many knitters find fingerless mitts to be more enjoyable and less fiddly compared to traditional gloves, making them an excellent option for those looking to enhance their knitting skills while having fun. These mitts knit up rapidly, making them a fantastic gift for friends and family, or a lovely treat for yourself!

Details: These stylish fingerless mitts are knit in the round and include thumb shaping for a comfortable fit. With either of the yarns used in the sample, there's plenty of yardage to create a matching hat, though you'll need to use every last bit! This means you can create a complete set that showcases your knitting talents.

Size: The mitts come in two convenient sizes, measuring 7.5 (8)” in circumference and 8.5 (10.25)” in length. This pattern is designed to fit an average adult, with a snug fit for optimal warmth and comfort, ensuring they stay in place while you wear them.

Gauge: The gauge information was not easily captured in the pattern listing, so please refer to the details below, taken straight from the pattern for accuracy. Create a swatch using the following specifications:

Swatch pattern consists of 15 stitches: 12 for the cable pattern plus 3 for reverse stockinette for a smooth finish on the palm side. The completed gauge reads at 15 stitches and 20 rows, which measures 3 inches by 3 inches.

Get ready to elevate your knitting game with these delightful fingerless mitts, where style meets functionality! Whether you're an experienced knitter or just starting, this pattern is sure to bring joy and warmth to your crafting experience.