Cozy Convertible Fingerless Gloves Pattern

Enjoy knitting these versatile gloves that transition seamlessly from fingerless mitts to full gloves with a simple fold-over wrist flap. Crafted with warmth and style in mind, they're perfect for chilly days and stylish outings.

Materials

• Yarn: Worsted weight / Aran weight yarn
  • Imperial: 1-2 skeins (~100g or 3.5 oz per skein)
  • Metric: 100g (3.5 oz) per skein
• Needle Sizes:
  • US: 7 (4.5 mm) and 8 (5.0 mm)
  • UK Old: 4 & 5
  • Metric: 4.5 mm and 5.0 mm
• Stitch marker, tapestry needle, stitch holder

Gauge

17 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches (10 cm) in stockinette stitch on US 8 (5.0 mm) needles.

Pattern Notes

• This pattern is worked in the round from the bottom up.
• To customize length, continue knitting the main body until desired length before starting the cuff ribbing.
• The fold-over cuff adds extra warmth and style, but can be omitted for a simple wrist cuff.

Instructions

Forearm and Hand

1. Cast on 38 stitches using the US 8 (5.0 mm) needles and join in round, being careful not to twist.
2. Work in K2, P2 ribbing for 2 inches (5 cm).
3. Switch to US 7 (4.5 mm) needles and change to stockinette stitch (knit every round) for the main body.
4. Work even until piece measures 6 inches (15 cm) from cast-on edge or until desired length.

Creating the Thumb Hole

4. On the next round, place the last 8 stitches on a stitch holder for the thumb opening.
5. Switch to US 8 (5.0 mm) needles.
6. Continue working in the round, decreasing 1 stitch each side of the thumb opening every other round 3 times for a snug fit.

Hand and Cuff

7. Once desired length is reached, begin the cuff ribbing again, working K2, P2 for 2 inches (5 cm).
8. Bind off loosely in pattern to allow stretch.
9. Fold the cuff down to create a double-layered band if desired.

Thumb

8. Pick up the 8 thumb stitches from the stitch holder onto US 8 (5.0 mm) needles.
9. Pick up and knit 2 stitches on each side of the thumb opening for a smooth join.
10. Knit in the round for 1.5 inches (4 cm), decreasing 1 stitch at each side of the thumb opening every 3rd round to shape.
11. Close the thumb by decreasing evenly remaining stitches, then weave in ends.

Finishing

• Weave in all ends with a tapestry needle.
• Block lightly if necessary, and enjoy your beautiful, warm gloves!

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