Overcast fingerless mitts by Manon Drolet

Overcast fingerless mitts

Knitting
August 2026
DK (11 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 4 - 3.5 mm
137 - 164 yards (125 - 150 m)
S, M, L
English French
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Inspired by a cool, cloudy morning, these fingerless mitts are designed with negative ease, ensuring a perfect, snug fit that moves with you.

These quick and fun fingerless mitts make the perfect gift for yourself or someone you love enough to knit for!

Comes with 2 options, long (fold-up) or short.

Offered in 3 sizes, these are meant to be worn with 0.5”-1”/1.25-2.5cm of negative ease so they fit snug.

Finished measurement with gauge of 26 sts x 34 rows

size S: 6.75 “ / 17.15cm

size M: 7.25” / 18.4cm

size L: 8” / 20.3cm

Yarn: DK, light Worsted weight or fingering/sport held with mohair

short version: S 138yd/125m (M 142yd/130m, L 150yd/135m)
long version: S 142yd/130m (M 150yd/135m, L 153yd/140m)

Depending of your gauge and if your hand is longer you may require more or less yarn.

White sample is knitted with 1 strand of Berroco Biella held with 1 strand of Berroco Aerial

Pink sample is knitted with Novita Laine X DK

Charcoal sample is knitted with Sandnes Garn Peer Gynt