River Duero Fingerless Gloves
By Lindsay Foucht http://hatstatsnlace.blogspot.com
Cuff: CO 36 stitches, place marker Work in k2 p2 in Color A for 4 rows Work in k2 p2 in Color B for 2 rows Work in k2 p2 in Color A for 4 rows Row 1: \*K2, p2tog, yo\* Row 2 andeven rows: K2, p2 Row 3: \*k2, yo, p2tog\* Row 5: \*k2tog, yo, p2\* Repeat 3 times
Thumb gusset:
Work row 1 & 2 of pattern, then as follows: 3: Kifb,k, yo, p2tog, $^{*}\mathrm{k}2$ yo, p2tog\* all the way around, but on last repeat p2 separately (38 st) 4: K1fb, $^{*}\mathrm{k}2$ $\mathrm{p}2^{*}$ until last stitch then pifb (40) 5: kifb,k,\*k2tog, yo, $\mathrm{p}2^{*}$ until last titches p, pifb (42) 6: kifb, k4, ${}^{\ast}\mathrm{p}2$ $\mathbf{k}2^{*}$ until5 stitches, p4, pifb (44) 7: k1fb, k5, \*p2tog, yo, $\mathbf{k}2^{*}$ until 6 stitches left,p2tog, yo, p3, pifb (46) 8: k1fb, k6, $^{*}\mathrm{p}2_{i}$ $\mathbf{k}2^{*}$ until 7 st left, p6, p1fb (48) 9:kifb,k7,\*yo,ptog, $\mathbf{k}2^{*}$ untilsy 10: k9, ${}^{\ast}\mathbf{k}2,$ $\mathrm{p}2^{*}$ untl 9st lft,glselyin 11: continue loosely 9 ink, binding last stitch ofoverk2tog st, \*o, p, k2tog\* p2 12:\*k2p2\* Work pattern rows 1 - 3 K2, p2 for 2 rows
Materials:
1 skein of Tahki cotton classic (or like yarn) in Color A 1 skein of Tahkicotton classic (or like yarn) in Color B $\mathrm{US}\#6$ double-pointed needles stitch marker tapestry needle Gauge: 5.5 st per inch, rows are unnecessary Tofit for a wider wrist/hand, add stitches in groups of 4 to accommodate the pattern stitch. Gloves can be lengthened by working more repeats of pattern set before starting on thumb gusset.
