Base Doodle Fingerless Mitts
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THE BASE DOODLE FINGERLESS MITTS will keep your hands cozy while sporting your favorite colorwork motifs! The simple shape and easy construction makes these a fast, satisfying project!
Doodles by Pacific Knit Co. are modern, modular patterns that allow makers to design and knit exactly what they want within an easy to follow framework. Because every motif works with every pattern shape, Doodle Patterns enable endless customization within one pattern!
Our Base Doodle Patterns are the first step in the Doodle Framework! Choose any Base Doodle Pattern, choose charts from any Collection, choose your yarns, and start knitting!
These mitts start with a simple ribbed cuff, followed by a section of optional colorwork. Work the thumb hole, a second short colorwork section, then finish with upper ribbing.
SIZES
Approx. 6 (8, 10) in [15 (20, 25) cm] circumference.
Approx. 7.5 (10, 12.5) in [19 (25, 32) cm] finished length.
YARN
Any DK, light worsted, or sport weight yarn that meets gauge. Doodles are designed to use leftover yarn, yarn advents, or any other small batches of colorways in your stash. Yarn shown is a suggestion from the Designer. Alternative yarns are encouraged.
Sample uses 85% Superwash Merino and 15% Nylon DK by Fangirl Fibers, 100g 246 yards [225 m.]
Yardage listed in total yards per size in colorwork due to the customizable nature of this pattern.
- 250 (300, 350) yards
- 229 (274, 320) meters
NEEDLES
US 5/3.75 mm or size needed to obtain gauge
One size smaller needle for ribbing (optional)
8 in [20 cm] circular needles, Magic Loop or DPNs
GAUGE
24 sts & 24 rounds per 4 in [10 cm]
NOTIONS
Stitch markers (one in different color if adding colorwork)
Scissors & Tapestry needle
SPECIAL TECHNIQUES
Special techniques include (optional) stranded colorwork in the round, (optional) stranded colorwork knit flat, and ribbing.
SHARING
Please share progress photos and finished projects using #PKCDoodleMitts and @pacificknitco