Every winter wardrobe needs a pair of classic, cozy mittens. This beautiful pattern is your chance to knit them! This classic knitted mittens pattern (not free anymore, sorry!) from the Originally Lovely blog is a go-to design, perfect for both men and women. It’s available in seven adult sizes, ensuring you can make a pair that fits everyone on your gift list.
These mittens feature thoughtful details like a cozy fold-over cuff for a snug fit under your jacket and a thumb gusset for ultimate comfort. They’re worked from the cuff upward in the round, and the video tutorial covers all the basics you’ll need, from simple increases to shaping. You’ll use Aran weight yarn and size 5 needles, which creates a nice, dense fabric ideal for cold weather. This classic knitted mittens pattern is a truly rewarding project for winter wear or thoughtful, handmade gifts!
Want more fun knitting projects for winter? If you’ve got an hour to spare, whip up a super chunky neck warmer with a free knitting pattern! Or keep extra warm with a simple rib hat pattern, perfect for beginners.