Easy Fingerless Glove Knitting Pattern
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Free & easy fingerless glove knitting pattern. Knit flat, using 2 straight needles with bulky yarn, so they knit up quick!
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About the Pattern
Available Sizes: Five
Pattern Format: Written Pattern, No Chart
Pattern Language: English
Skill Level: Beginner
PDF Format: Printer Friendly
Bonus: Video
Pattern Name: Unwind
Techniques
Here are some of the knitting skills you need to know before getting started:
Knit Flat (Back & Forth)
Knit & Purl Stitches
Clean Edge
Yarn & Substitutions
Yarn Weight: Bulky
Yardage: 85 – 95 yards (78 – 87 meters)
Suggested Yarn: Yarn: Berroco Ultra Alpaca Chunky, Winter White
Needles & Notions
Needle Size: US 9 (5.5mm) Knitting Needles
Gauge
15 STS & 22 rows per 4” (10cm) square, knit in the pattern below
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Details
Glove Measurements: 4″ wide x 6 1/2″ (10cm x 16cm)
Glove Weight: 2.5oz (70g)
Model hand circumference is 8″ (20cm), wearing the large sized gloves. Length of hand measures 7″ (20cm) (fingertip to palm). Wrist size is 6 1/2″ (16cm). I didn’t add elastic to these, but it might be nice around the cuff to keep them snug to my wrist.
Sizes
Size / Hand Width / # of CO STS / Yarn Required
XS / 4-5” (10-13cm) / CO 18 STS / 55 – 65 yards (50 – 59 meters)
S / 5-6” (13-15cm) / CO 22 STS / 65 – 75 yards (59 – 68 meters)
M / 6-7” (15-17cm) / CO 26 STS / 75 – 85 yards (68 – 78 meters)
L / 7-8” (17-20cm) / CO 30 STS / 85 – 95 yards (78 – 87 meters)
XL / 8-9” (20-23cm) / CO 34 STS / 95 – 105 yards (87 – 96 meters)
Notes
Not reversible.
Knit bottom up.
Knit using the stockinette stitch.
Video Tutorial
Knitting Abbreviations
*– * – repeat between * to end of round
BO – bind-off
CO – cast-on (long-tail cast-on method)
K – knit stitches (K1 means to knit 1 stitch)
K1TBL – knit 1 stitch through the back loop
P – purl stitches (P2 means to purl 2 stitches)
RS – right side
S1PW – slip one stitch purl-wise
STS – stitches
WS – wrong side
WYIF – with yarn in front
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Pattern Instructions
CO the desired number of STS from the “Size” section above.
Wrist:
Row 1 (WS): *P*
Row 2 (RS): *K*
Repeat rows 1-2 until desired brim length, (My brim is 2″, so I knit for 4″)
Thumb Gusset (Clean Edge, optional):
Row 1 (WS): WYIF S1PW *P* WYIF S1PW
Row 2 (RS): K1TBL *K* K1TBL
Repeat rows 1-2 until desired length, (My gusset measures 3″, excluding the wrist)
Fingers:
Row 1 (WS): *P*
Row 2 (RS): *K*
Repeat rows 1-2 until desired brim length, (My brim is 1″, so I knit for 2″)
BO in all knit stitches.
Sew the side edges together, at the “Wrist Double Brim” & “Finger Double Brim.”
Leave the “Thumb Gusset” open.
Double Brims:
Turn the glove inside out. Fold the CO edge over to meet the “Thumb Gusset” and then sew it to the inside, creating a double brim. Repeat for the bottom brim.
Weave in the ends.
Turn right-side out.
No blocking necessary.
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