Knit • Episode 408NK2
Faux Cable Fingerless Gloves
Design by Sandi Rosner
INTERMEDIATE
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Hand circumference: 8 inches
Length: 71/2 inches
MATERIALS
• Kollage Yarns 1/2 N 1/2 Flame’ (DK
weight; 50% milk/50% wool; 174
yds/50g per skein): 1 skein aqua mist
#7212
• Size 3 (3.25mm) double-point needles
(set of 4 or 5)
• Size 4 (3.5mm) double-point needles or
size needed to obtain gauge
• Stitch markers
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GAUGE
26 sts and 34 rnds = 4 inches/10cm in St st with larger
needles.
To save time, take time to check gauge.
SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS
Make 1 Left (M1L): Insert LH needle from front to back under
horizontal strand between last st worked and next st on LH
needle; knit through back of resulting loop.
4C below
Make 1 Right (M1R): Insert LH needle from back to front
under horizontal strand between last st worked and next st
on LH needle; knit into front of resulting loop.
PATTERN STITCHES
P2, K3 Rib (multiple of 5 sts)
Rnd 1: *P2, k3; rep from * around.
Rep Rnd 1 for pat.
Faux Cable Rib (multiple of 5 sts + 2)
Rnd 1: *P2, sl 1, k2, pass slipped st over 2 knit sts; rep from *
to last 2 sts, p2.
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Rnd 2: *P2, k1, yo, k1; rep from * to last 2 sts, p2.
Thumb
Rnds 3 and 4: *P2, k3; rep from * to last 2 sts, p2.
Transfer gusset sts to smaller dpns; rejoin yarn and pick up and
knit 3 sts at cast-on edge of palm; mark beg of rnd—20 sts.
Rep Rnds 1–4 for pat.
GLOVES
Cuff
Work 6 rnds in P2, K3 Rib.
Bind off loosely in rib.
FINISHING
With smaller dpns, cast on 45 sts; mark beg of rnd and join,
taking care not to twist sts.
Weave in ends, closing up any gaps at base of thumb.
Work in P2, K3 Rib until piece measures 21/2 inches.
Block as desired. n
Hand
Change to larger dpns.
Set-up rnd: Work Rnd 1 of Faux Cable Rib over first 22 sts, knit
to end.
Next 3 rnds: Work even in established pats.
Thumb Gusset
Right Glove only:
Next rnd: Work 22 sts in established pat, k3, pm, M1R, k1, M1L,
pm, knit to end—47 sts with 3 gusset sts between markers.
Left Glove only:
Next rnd: Work in established pats to last 4 sts, pm, M1R, k1,
M1L, pm, k3—47 sts with 3 gusset sts between markers.
Both Gloves:
Work 2 rnds even.
Inc rnd: Work in pat to gusset marker, slip marker, M1R, knit to
marker, M1L, slip marker, knit to end—5 gusset sts.
Continuing in established pat, rep [last 3 rnds] 6 more times—
17 gusset sts.
ABBREVIATIONS
[ ] work instructions within brackets as many times as directed
* repeat instructions following the single asterisk as directed
beg begin/begins/beginning
dpn(s) double-point needle(s)
g gram(s)
inc(s) increase/increase(s)/increasing
k knit
LH left hand
mm millimeter(s)
p purl
pat(s) pattern(s)
pm place marker
rep(s) repeat(s)
rnd(s) round(s)
sl slip
St st stockinette stitch
st(s) stitch(es)
yd(s) yard(s)
yo (yo’s) yarn over(s)
Next rnd: Work in pat to marker, remove marker, transfer 17
gusset sts to waste yarn, remove marker, cast on 1 to bridge
gap, knit to end—45 sts.
4C below
Upper Hand
Work even until piece measures 61/2 inches.
Change to smaller dpns.
Work 10 rnds in P2, K3 Rib.
Bind off loosely in rib.
Minimum size
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