10 Best Free Crochet Fingerless Mitts Patterns
Crochet fingerless mitts are both stylish and practical, perfect for keeping your hands warm while allowing your fingers the freedom to text or turn pages. Made with soft yarn, these accessories can be a fun project for anyone who enjoys working with their hands. Available in a rainbow of colors, they can be customized to suit your taste or to match your wardrobe. Whether you’re out for a brisk walk or cozying up with a book, these mitts are a charming addition to your cool-weather gear.
Crochet Fingerless Mitts Patterns
Perfect for any skill level, this guide will walk you through each step to create your personalized, cozy hand-warmers. Say goodbye to cold hands and restricted fingers, these mitts offer warmth while keeping your dexterity intact. Perfect for gifting or treating yourself, start this satisfying project today and flaunt your handcrafted triumph with every wave and handshake!
Fingerless Gloves
The ribbed design of these fingerless gloves gives them a stylish and timeless appearance! Simple yet elegant, these gloves are great for in-between seasons. Available in three sizes, they fit snugly without bulk and stretch comfortably with use. Crocheted flat and then seamed, they feature a thumb gusset and minimalistic ribbing for a perfect fit.
Materials:
- Any #3/DK/Lightweight yarn
- 4mm (G-6) crochet hook (or the hook required to meet the gauge).
Optional: 4.5mm (US-7) crochet hook for ribbing.
Texture Mittens
Texture Mittens stand out for their cozy feel and stylish look, perfect for winter. Using both front and back post stitches, these mittens have a beautiful texture that warms hands of all sizes, from babies to adults. The mittens come in solid and striped patterns, making them ideal gifts. Easy to make with detailed instructions, they only require lightweight yarn and simple hooks.
Materials:
- Any #3/DK/Lightweight yarn.
- Ribbed Cuff: 3.5mm (E-4) crochet hook
Body: 4.5mm (US 7) crochet hook
Basic Mittens
Use just simple half double and single crochet stitches! These mittens are perfect for beginners, offering a cozy fit with a double ribbed cuff. The pattern is quick to make and comes in three adult sizes. You can even adjust the size to match your own measurements, making these mittens ideal for your whole family.
Materials:
- #4 Medium/Worsted weight/Acrylic yarn
Crochet Hook: US I-9 (5.5mm)
Chunky Crochet Mittens
These chunky crochet mittens look like they’ve been knit, thanks to the Waistcoat stitch. They work up in about three hours and will keep your hands warm whether you’re chopping firewood or heading to the coffee shop. The cozy, simple pattern mimics the look of classic knit mittens, making them perfect for a quick handmade gift.
Materials:
- Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick & Quick (Weight: 6/super bulky – 106 yds, 6 oz)
Crochet Hooks: Size L (8.0 mm) and Size P/Q (15.0 mm)
Winter Bliss Mittens
Stay cozy and stylish with Winter Bliss Mittens, featuring the unique herringbone double crochet stitch that creates a striking arrow-like pattern. This simple pattern is perfect for both kids and adults, offering sizes from small to large. Worked from the bottom up, these mittens use a combination of Swish Worsted and Aloft Super Kid Mohair for soft warmth. Pair them with the Winter Bliss Toque or Herringbone Twist Ear Warmer for a perfect winter set.
Materials:
- Swish Worsted Weight by WeCrochet
- US I/9 (5.5 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
Arm Warmer
Crochet arm warmers can have a knit look! These Avery Arm Warmers are simple yet elegant, featuring a snug fit with a ribbed cuff. They use only around 120 yards of yarn and keep your arms warm while allowing you to use your phone or computer. With a unique herringbone half double crochet stitch, these arm warmers are the perfect cozy accessory.
Materials:
- Medium worsted weight, size 4 yarn
- Hook G (4.25 mm) for the ribbing
- Hook H (5 mm) for the rest of the arm warmers
Kreisel Fingerless Gloves
The Poinsettia Fingerless Gloves are knitted flat in garter stitch! They feature a unique intarsia design with short rows, making them vibrant and eye-catching. Although not for beginners, these gloves are made using fingering weight yarn in two colors. The seamless design is achieved with a provisional cast-on and grafting, offering a snug and stretchy fit perfect for cooler days.
Materials:
- Fingering weight yarn in two colors:
Knitting needles: 2.5 mm or 3 mm (or another size that gives you the gauge) – straight or circular
- Scrap yarn and a crochet hook (about 3 mm) for the provisional and crochet cast-ons
Double Seed Stitch Fingerless Mitts
Double Seed Stitch Fingerless Mitts keep your hands warm while letting your fingers stay free. This pattern fits toddlers, kids, and adults, featuring simple stitches that create a textured, diagonal design. The mitts come with an elegant wrist strap and buttons, adding a touch of style. They are not only easy to make but also versatile, suitable for both casual and special occasions.
Materials:
- #4 worsted weight Red Heart Soft in the color of your choice.
- 3.75mm hook (for the band)
- 5mm hook (for the body) or hook needed to obtain gauge
Salt and Pepper Fingerless Gloves
Made from soft Hurricane acrylic yarn, Salt and Pepper Fingerless Gloves keep your hands warm while allowing full finger movement. Their elegant design can be paired with a matching cowl for a stylish look in cold weather. With simple stitches, these gloves are easy to make and perfect for enhancing your winter wardrobe.
Materials:
- Hurricane, a soft acrylic yarn
- Crochet Hook: Size suitable for the yarn
Adeline Fingerless Mitts
The Adeline Fingerless Mitts feature faux cables made with chain stitches, perfect for beginners. These stylish and comfy mitts can be completed in about two hours. Made with worsted weight yarn, they measure 8.5 inches long and 3.5 inches wide. The simple yet elegant design makes these mitts a great fashion statement.
Materials:
- Worsted weight size 4 medium yarn (140 yards required for a pair).
- Crochet Hook: Size H (5 mm).