Simple Mitts

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• Step 1

  Gauge 22sts x 28 rows =4”

  S/M (M/L) hand circumference 6”-7” (7”-8”)

  CO 36 (40), join to work in round, being careful to not twist stitches.

  1x1 rib or stockinette for 1”

  Knit 11/2” (2”)

• Step 2

  Gusset:

  Rnd 1: k1, M1L, PM, k to end, PM, M1R

  Rnd 2: knit

  Rnd 3: knit

  Repeat three rounds until you have 15 (17) sts between markers/thumb

• Step 3

  Next rnd: knit all to second marker. Move thumb stitches to scrap yarn

  CO 3 sts (You’ll have 38 (42) sts on hand.)

  Knit for 3/4” (1 1/2”)

  1x1 rib for 1” or continue knitting stockinette

  Bind off with a stretchy bind off, such as Jeny's Super Stretchy Bind Off

• Step 4

  For S/M, pick up 3 sts on hand. Make thumb 1 1/4” long (optional: for the last 1” work 1x1 rib.)

  For M/L, pick up 5 sts on hand. Knit one full round. Decrease two by k to last 5 sts, dc1, k1, dc1) 20 sts total on thumb now. Make thumb 2” (optional: for the last 1” work 1x1 rib.)

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