A protective glove comprising: (a) a first palm section, a second palm section on the opposite side of the first palm section, and a plurality of finger sections, wherein the plurality of finger sections (261, 262, 263, 264, 265) comprise a thumb section, an index finger section, a middle finger section, a ring finger section and a baby finger section; (b) a primary yarn defining the first and second palm sections (250, 251), and the plurality of finger sections (261, 262, 263, 264, 265), the primary yarn having an interior surface defining an interior surface of the glove and an exterior surface defining an exterior surface of the glove; and (c) a plurality of enhanced sections formed on the exterior surface of the glove, wherein the plurality of enhanced sections have at least one substantially enhanced physical characteristic in relation to the primary yarn, and wherein the enhanced sections are formed by at least one secondary yarn plaited at spaced apart portions of the exterior surface of the primary yarn, characterized in that the plurality of enhanced sections extend longitudinally on at least the thumb section and the index finger section of the plurality of finger sections (261, 262, 263, 264, 265), whereby a first spaced interval is positioned between each enhanced section, wherein the secondary yarn is not plaited at the first spaced interval, the enhanced sections are linearly aligned and together form a plurality of ring sections separated by second spaced intervals in which there is only the primary yarn and no secondary yarn, each of the plurality of ring sections extending laterally on the at least thumb section and index finger section, wherein the enhanced sections are rectangular; and wherein each enhanced section has a length of about six millimeters and a width of about two millimeters, the first spaced interval being about one millimeter, and the second spaced interval being about three millimeters. (a) a first palm section, a second palm section on the opposite side of the first palm section, and a plurality of finger sections, wherein the plurality of finger sections (261, 262, 263, 264, 265) comprise a thumb section, an index finger section, a middle finger section, a ring finger section and a baby finger section; (b) a primary yarn defining the first and second palm sections (250, 251), and the plurality of finger sections (261, 262, 263, 264, 265), the primary yarn having an interior surface defining an interior surface of the glove and an exterior surface defining an exterior surface of the glove; and (c) a plurality of enhanced sections formed on the exterior surface of the glove, wherein the plurality of enhanced sections have at least one substantially enhanced physical characteristic in relation to the primary yarn, and wherein the enhanced sections are formed by at least one secondary yarn plaited at spaced apart portions of the exterior surface of the primary yarn, characterized in that the plurality of enhanced sections extend longitudinally on at least the thumb section and the index finger section of the plurality of finger sections (261, 262, 263, 264, 265), whereby a first spaced interval is positioned between each enhanced section, wherein the secondary yarn is not plaited at the first spaced interval, the enhanced sections are linearly aligned and together form a plurality of ring sections separated by second spaced intervals in which there is only the primary yarn and no secondary yarn, each of the plurality of ring sections extending laterally on the at least thumb section and index finger section, wherein the enhanced sections are rectangular; and wherein each enhanced section has a length of about six millimeters and a width of about two millimeters, the first spaced interval being about one millimeter, and the second spaced interval being about three millimeters.