One Skein Luxury Mitts

Soft and yummy knitted mitts from knitculture.com- Tanglewood One Skein Luxury Mitts. These will make great gifts for all your friends!

Materials: 1 skein Tanglewood Cashmere or any worsted weight yarn.Double pointed needles (4 or 5), US size 7 or size needed to obtain Gauge.

Take time to check your gauge!

Instructions:With double point size 7 needles cast on 34 stitches. Divide stitches on 3 dpns as follows 11 on needle 1, 11 on needle 2 and 12 on needle 3. Join to knit in the round but be very careful not to twist. Work in a k1, p1 ribbing for 3 ¾.

Gusset:

Row 1: k1, m1, k to last 2 sts, k1 m1, k1

Row 2: P

Row 3: P1, k1, m1, k1, *p1, k1 repeat from * to last 3 sts, p1, m1, p1, k1

Row 4:*p1, k1 repeat*

Row 5: K3, m1, k to last 4 sts, k1, m1, k to end

Row 6: P

Row 7:P1, k1, p1, k1, m1, k1, *p1, k1 repeat from * to last 5 sts, p1, m1, p1, k1,P1, k1

Row 8: *P1, k1 repeat from *

Row 9: K5, m1, k to last 6 sts, k1, m1, k to end

Row 10: P

Row 11: P1, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, m1, k1, *p1, k1 repeat from * to last 7 sts, p1, m1,P1, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1

Row 12: P1, *k1, p1, repeat from * to the last 7 sts. Slip the next 14 sts to a stitch holder. Then, cast on 2 sts using the thumb cast on method.

Continue in pattern, except for 14 stitches on holder, as follows:

Row 1: K

Row 2: P

Row 3: *K1, p1, repeat from *

Row 4: *K1, p1, repeat from *Repeat rows 1-4 five times. Knit one round, then bind off loosely purlwise.

For Thumb:

Divide 14 stitches on the holder between 3 dpns as follows: 5 sts on needle 1, 5 sts on needle 2 and 4 sts on needle 3. Pick up 2 stitches from hand section where the thumb section is. You should now have 16 stitches.

Next:

Row 1: K

Row 2: P

Row 3: *K1, p1, repeat from *

Row 4: *K1, p1, repeat from *Repeat these 4 rows twice. BO loosely. Sew in loose ends…..enjoy!For a pdf version of this pattern click here.

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