Free knitting patterns for fingerless gloves and mitts with colorful designs including stash busters and designs for self-striping yarn. Updated 5/24/25
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Tabby Mitts
Fingerless mitts knit in a diagonal stripe of a variegated yarn and contrasting solid color. Knit with a 4 row repeat. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Quinn Reverendo.
Color Chart Mitts
Fingerless mitts with 4 wide stripes with contrasting color borders. A beautiful use for leftover Fingering weight yarn. Designed by Heidi Alander. Pictured project by vimmla. Available in English and Finnish
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YinYang Waves Mitts
Fingerless mitts with a yin yang motif in stranded colorwork. Designed by Etha Behrmann. Pictured projects by Pindalace and snieguolekil
Mushroom Fingerless Gloves
Easy fingerless mitts knit flat on two straight needles with an adorable toadstool design on the back of each hand. Includes a video tutorial for the mushroom motif. Designed by Janis Frank. Worsted weight yarn. Web version is free.
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A New Day Fingerless Arm Warmers
Easy zigzag striped fingerless mitts knit with a 2 round repeat. 2 sizes. Designed for 5 colors, it's an easy stash buster for Fingering weight yarn.. Designed by Linda Voss Plummer .
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Coziness Fingerless Mitts
Striped fingerless mitts with welted trim at cuffs and fingers. Fingering weight yarn. Designed by MumpitzDesign.
Wayfarer Mitts
Fingerless mitts inspired by the beauty of the canyons in the Western US with a rocky landscape rising to meet the sky. Designed for 7 colors each so it's perfect for stash and leftover sock yarn. Designed by EricaHeusserDesigns.
Slightly Slanted Fingerless Mitts
Fingerless mitts knit in one piece with construction to create bias section that looks great in self-striping yarn. Looks like it uses one skein of sock fingering weight yarn. Designed by Sybil Ra