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Seaweed Lace Mitts
SIZES Women's S [M, L] Finished Size 5 [6, 7] around the palm, unstretched
GAUGE
40 stitches/48 rows to 4" in stockinette stitch
MATERIALS
200 yards Jaggerspun Zephyr Merino/Silk Laceweight, 560 yds/50 gms Size I (2.25 mm) DPNs, or size needed to obtain gauge Size 5 steel crochet hook Stitch Markers

Abbreviations
k- knit p-purl yo - yarn over k2tog—knit two together p2tog-purltwo together sl - slip V- Into the same stitch, work (knit 1, purl 1, knit 1) ch - chain sC- single crochet sl st - slip stitch cO - cast on BO-bind off J—Knit one stitch together with one stitch from the cast on edge pm-placemarker sm—slip marker m1—make 1 RS—right side WS—wrong side
Stitch Patterns

Crochet Picot Bind Off
Join with a sl st through first two stitches on needle. Ch 4, \*sc through next two stitches on needle together, ch 3\* around, end sl st in first ch. Seaweed Lace Edging Row 1 (RS): J, (yo, p2tog) three times, pm, k2, k2tog, yo, yo, k2 tog, k4, pm, k2, (yo, k2tog, v) twice Row 2: (p3, yo, p2tog) twice, p2, sm, yo, p2tog, p2, p2tog, yo, yo, p2tog, p2, sm, p2, (yo, p2tog,) twice, p1 Row 3: J, (yo, p2tog) three times, sm, k2, yo, yo, k2tog twice, yo, yo, k4, sm, k2, (yo, k2tog, k3) twice Row 4: (B0 2, yo, p2tog) twice, p2, sm, yo, p2tog, p1, (p2tog, yo, yo, p2tog) twice, p1, sm, p2, (yo, p2tog) twice, p1 Row 5: J, (yo, p2tog) three times, sm, k1, (k2tog, yo, yo, k2tog) twice, k3, sm, k2, (yo, k2tog, v) twice Row 6: (p3, yo, p2tog) twice, p2, sm, yo, p2tog, p1, (p2tog, yo, yo, p2tog) twice, p1, sm, p2, (yo, p2tog) twice, p1 Row 7: J, (yo, p2tog) three times, sm, k1, k2tog twice, yo, yo, k2tog twice, k3, sm, k2, (yo, k2tog, k3) twice Row 8: (BO 2, yo, p2tog) twice, p2, sm, yo, p2tog, p2, p2tog, yo, yo, p2tog, p2, sm, p2, (yo, p2tog) twice, p1
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BO 2 stitches—total of three stitches worked No Stitch | k1, p1, k1 into the same stitch mitt, for the first stitch of every RS row. stitch along the cast on edge of the body of the | p2tog on RS/k2tog on WS stitch of row 3. Repeat, picking up every other | k2tog on RS/p2tog on WS the lace pattern. needle. Knit this stitch together with the first stitches in the ribbing and place it twisted on the | 以 changing stitch counts on of row 2, pick up the base of one of the knit | Join help keep track of the and 17 and 18 on Row 1 to | k on RS/p on WS | |||||||||
tween stitches 7 and 8 Note: Place a marker be- chart, slipping the first stitch of row 1. At the er Cast on and work rows 1 and 2 of the edging How to Join | |||||||||||||||
Construction
CO 56 [64, 72] stitches. Distribute on DPNs and join, being careful not to twist. Work in k1, p1 ribbing for four rounds, then work one round as follows: \*k 5 [6, 7], k2tog\* seven times,end k7 [8, 9]-51 [57,65] stitches. Switch to stockinette stitch and begin thumb gusset: Round 1: k1, pm, k around. Round 2:m1, k1, m1, sm, k around—53 [59, 67] stitches Round 3 and all odd numbered rounds: k Round 4:k Round 6: m1, k3, m1, sm, k around—55 [61, 69] stitches Round 8: k Round 10:m1,k5,m1,sm,k around—57[63,71] stitches Round 12: k Round 14 and all remaining even numbered rows: m1, k to marker, m1, sm, k around Work thumb gusset increases for a total of 26[28, 28] rounds—21[23, 23] gusset stitches, 71 [79, 87] stitches total. Work even for an additional 0 [2, 5] rounds. Slip gusset stitches to scrap yarn and continue knitting the body of the glove in stockinette stitch for an additional 2" or to desired length. Switch to K1, P1 ribbing for six rounds, then bind off in crochet picot bind off. Return thumb stitches to needles. Pick up four stitches across the gap and work one round even —25 [27, 27] stitches total. On the next round, work \*k3, k2tog\*, ending k2— 20 [22, 22] stitches total. Continue in stockinette stitch for 13 additional rounds, or until thumb measures approximately 1/4" below the knuckle. Work in k1, p1 ribbing for four rounds, then bind off in crochet picot bind off.

Cuff: C0 25 stitches provisionally. Work 7 [8, 9] repeats of the Seaweed Lace edging, ending on row 8 and joining to the body of the mitts by knitting the first stitch of every RS row together with a knit stitch picked up from the base of the ribbing. Do not bind off. Finishing: Graft the ends of the edging together in stockinette stitch and block gloves over 22 oz soda or water bottles. Weave in all ends, using one to attach the first row of the edging to the body of the glove. SEAWEEDLACEMITTS O2OIISARAH WHITEHILL ALLRIGHTSRESERVEDFOR PATTERN SUPPORT,E-MAIL WHITEHILLDESIGNS@GMAIL.COM