Find free mittens knitting patterns for all skill levels. Knit warm, cozy, and stylish mittens that make perfect winter gifts or personal projects.
These Free Mittens Knitting Patterns offer protection for babies from scratches on their sensitive skin and could also be used for industrial use in kitchens as oven mitts.
Free mittens knitting patterns
1. Kuura mittens
Helena Joronen designed this fun and quick project, which is worked with worsted-weight yarn, features a simple ribbed cuff, and an arched thumb. The colorwork section could be easily memorized and is suitable for both beginners and more experienced knitters.
2. Abbe’s gloves
A cozy mitten by Jarbo is perfect for chilly mornings, where the yarn can truly shine. It is an easy-to-knit basic mitten, knitted entirely on double-pointed needles in straight stitches. It is knitted from the bottom up, featuring a ribbed cuff and a simple thumb gusset.
3. Bella Bella Mittens
The multicolored fancy mittens by fleecelovehappiness. It will keep your hands warm. It is available in one size, which fits a medium-sized hand. These mittens measure 9½ inches from cuff to fingertips. It lies flat and measures 3½ inches across knuckles.
4. Red Heart Knit Fingerless Mittens
This Yarnspirations pattern is a fun and trendy option for fingerless knit mittens. It is knitted in purl, working in rounds, knitting two together, knitting front and back, and more. It is available in one size.
6. Skeleton Mittens Pattern
Yarnspirations knitted these spooky skeleton gloves, which are warm. Make it in comfy, fun colors for your kids. These mittens are perfect for Halloween.
6. Herringbone Mittens
Ainur Berkimbayeva mittens will turn your hands into mutable sculptures, flickering and morphing, both defining and confounding the planes of your hands. Each mitten is worked from the bottom up, working two colors at a time in stranded colorwork.
7. Golden rain – half mittens
This half mitten by jarbo inspires hope for spring and budding greenery. The soft cashmere fits nicely around the hand, and the stitches look beautiful in pattern knitting. It is knitted from the bottom up and has a lifeline thumb that makes the mitten close to the figure in a comfortable fashion.
8. Evanesce Mittens
These comforting mittens by Virginia Cosgriff is a stash-busting pattern. To knit these, you need to hold two sock yarns together at all times, and will end up switching one out every seven rows. It is about 7.5 inches long (palm to tip, excluding ribbing) and 7.5-8 inches around.
9. Dimma över sjön Mitten
Ingla Ollars made a forest-themed mitten for a clear day or a misty day. These mittens are double-sided and knitted in two qualities of alpaca/wool mix to get all the colors right. The cat tail pattern on the cuff is a variation on a flower technique.
10. Seed Stitch Mittens
These white mittens are cast on with the long-tail cast-on method. It is worked in K1P1 ribbing and seed stitch in the round. When it is finished, seam sections are marked with a Kitchener stitch. It is provided by gosyo.
11. Pumpkin Mittens
Lumi Karmitsa knitted a perfect pattern for Halloween or pumpkin enthusiasts and crazy people. These mittens could be knitted at any size and you just need to add the pumpkins on top as long as the number of stitches is even at the beginning of the fisherman’s rib.
12. Valborg Mittens
These colorful, beautiful knitted mittens by Fru Valborg are available in one size. The knitting gauge is 32 stitches and 39 rows = 10 cm with needle sizes US 1½-2.5 mm for 273-328 yards.
13. Seamless fingerless mittens
Erica and eleanor knitted with double knitting or light worsted three yarn. The techniques used are Kfb, K2tog, SSK, and 2×2 rib, and available in S, M, L, and XL sizes. The knitting gauge is 24 stitches and 30 rows = 10 cm (stockinette stitch in the round) using 4 mm needles.
14. The Essential Knitted Wrist Warmers
The Paintbox Yarns knitted wrist warmers with an intermediate skill level, and the finished size measures 20 cm. The cabled technique is used to knit these mittens and is worked flat with a chunky yarn weight.
15. Ginnel
Claire Walls is a beginner-level pattern with a super chunky and cozy pair of fingerless mittens. It is simple, fast, and turns out to be an ultimate gift knitting project. The needle sizes used are US 9 double-pointed and circular needles.
