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traditional hand-knits with a modem tuoist! Mary C. Gildersleeve, Design-Artist 112 Green Spring Road, Locust Grove, Virginia 22508 540-412-9055 bhwh.mary@gmail.com www.marygildersleeve.com
Cobblestone Fingerless Mitts
Super cozy, super simple, super warm fingerless mitts for the boys and men (and females, too, of course!). Sample shown done in FibraNatura's Cobblestone, a washable merino wool in a DK-weight. Knit in the round, this design is written for teen/adultS with changes for adultM/L in( )s; and the mitts are ready to C201 iiniabar wear as soon as they come off the needles with no seams to sew!
Material:
150 yards DK-weight washable Merino wool (samples shown: each used 1 skein of FibraNatura's Cobblestone in colors 305 and 307) US #3 dpns (or circs for magic loop method of knitting in the round) ?stitchmarkers Copyright 2012 - Mary C. Gildersleeve -- Page 1 of 4 Mary C. Gildersleeve, Design-Artist 112 Green Spring Road, Locust Grove, Virginia 22508 540-412-9055 bhwh.mary@gmail.com www.marygildersleeve.com tapestry needle for tucking in ends Gauge: 6sts x 8rnds = 1'" in stockinette unstretched: 5" (5-1/2") around wrist; 6" (6-1/2") around palm unstretched: 7-1/2" (8-1/2") top to cuff these fingerless mitts will fit a teen/AdultS (with changes for AdultM/L included) these mitts are knit from the knuckles to the wrist, with sts added for the thumb (dec away ti make the thumb gusset). · these mitts are completely seamless and only require tucking in the CO/BO ends Knitting Directions: with #3 dpns, CO 48 (52). Join (being careful not to twist). k2p2 for 20 (24) rnds inc rnd for thumb: work 24 (26), C0 16 (20), work 24 (26) sts - 64 (72) sts on needles. work k2p2 as established (incorporating new sts into k2p2 pattern) even for 6 rnds dec for thumb gusset: 1. Work 23 (25), pm, k2tog, work 14(18), ssk, pm, work 23 (25) sts. 2 sts dec. 2. work rnd as est, slipping markers when come to them 3. work to marker, slip marker, k2tog, work to 2 sts before marker, ssk, slip marker, work to end. 2 sts dec rep rnds 2 and 3 until all thumb sts have been dec; you will now have 48 (52) sts on your needles. work as established for another 24rnds. BO in rib. Tuck in ends and enjoy!
I am a small, independent hand-knits designer who attempts to make a bit of money from this God-given talent; money that augments my family's income. Please honor my copyright by not making extra copies of this design nor by selling this pattern to others. You may, however, create items from this design for charitable or profitable reasons. If you do, please send me a picture -I'd love to see what you've made! Mary C. Gildersleeve, Design-Artist 112 Green Spring Road, Locust Grove, Virginia 22508 540-412-9055 bhwh.mary@gmail.com www.marygildersleeve.com
Idand, With Ideart
traditional hand-knits with a modem tuoist! Mary C. Gildersleeve, Design-Artist 112 Green Spring Road, Locust Grove, Virginia 22508 540-412-9055 bhwh.mary@gmail.com www.marygildersleeve.com STANDARDABBREVIATIONS TABLE (if you have any questions about these abbreviations, please don't hesitate to email or check my website for further information ... I'm here to help!) -- inches (） rep inst bet ( )'s as many times as noted afterward rep inst foll single \* as directed \* rep inst bet \* \*'s as many times as noted after [] rep inst bet []'s as many times as noted after ?3nbo - three-needle bind off alt -- alternate ·approx -- approximately ·beg -- begin/beginning ·bet -- between BO -- bind off ·CC -- contrast color ·cm -- centimeter(s) cn -- cable needle ·CO -- cast on cont -- continue ·dec -- decrease(es) DPN(s) -- double pointed needle(s) EOR -- every other row inc -- increase ·inst -- instructions K, k -- knit2011 K1-b -- knit 1 st tbl k2tog -- knit two sts together KFB -- knit into the front and back of stitch kwise -- knitwise LH -- left hand M1 -- make one stitch M1L -- make a left-leaning st M1R -- make a right leaning st MC -- main color mm -- millimeter(s) OZ -- ounce PU -- pick up P, p -- purl p2tog -- purl 2 sts together pat -- pattern pm -- place marker pop -- popcorn pr -- previous row prev -- previous psso -- pass slipped stitch over pwise -- purlwise R -- row rem -- remain(ing) rep -- repeat0 Rev st st -- reverse stockinette stitch RH -- right hand rnd(s) -- round(s) RS -- right side sk -- skip sk2p -- sl 1, k2tog, pass slipped stitch over k2tog: 2 sts dec skp sl, -- k, psso: 1 st dec sl -- slip sl st -- slip stitch(es) sm -- slip marker ssk -- sl, sl, k these 2 sts tog sssk -- sl, sl, sl, k these 3 sts tog St st --stockinette stitch sts -- stitch(es) tbl -- through back loop tfl -- through front loop tog -- together w&t -- wrap & turn (see specific instructions in pattern) WE -- work even WS -- wrong side wyib -- with yarn in back wyif -- with yarn in front yd(s) =- yard(s) yo -- yarn over
