Vino

Knit1, Sip 2

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/vino-mitts • Posted by Carissa B.

These mitts offer a variety of techniques to keep you interested: ribbing, short-rows, biased knitting, cables. The wrist features a slanted garter stitch formed by decreases along the inner edge of arm, which are offset by increases that are then incorporated into the cable pattern. The thumb gusset is created by continuing to work those increases but ceasing the decreases. SIZE Adult S[M, L] To fit palm circumference: 7[7.5, 8] inches FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Wrist circumference: 4.75[5,5.25] inches, unstretched Palm circumference: 6[6.5, 7] inches, unstretched Length: 8.5[9, 9.5] inches GAUGE 39 sts/44 rounds = 4 inches in cable pattern, unstretched 32 sts/50 rounds = 4 inches in garter stitch, unstretched PATTERN NOTES This pattern calls for a stretchy cast on. You can use the Tubular or Long Tail Cast on methods. Instructions for the Tubular Cast On can be found here: http://www.knitty.com/ISSUEfall05/FEATfall05TT.html Instructions for the Long-Tail Cast On can be found here: http://www.knitty.com/ISSUEsummer05/FEATsum05TT.html This pattern calls for a stretchy bind off. You can use the Tubular or Jeny’s Surprisingly Stretchy methods. Instructions for the Tubular Bind Off can be found here: http://www.knitty.com/ISSUEfall07/PATThenry.html Directions for Jeny’s Surprisngly Stretchy Bind Off can be found here: http://knitty.com/ISSUEfall09/FEATjssbo.php SPECIAL STITCHES LC3: Left Cross 3. Slip 1 stitch to cable needle and hold in front; k1, p1; k1 from cable needle.

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100 g Kollage Sock-A-Licious Fingering Weight Yarn Color: 7807 Heather Cable Needle Waste Yarn Tapestry Needle US0/2mm Knitting Needles US2/2.75mm Knitting Needles Stitch Markers

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These mitts offer a variety of techniques to keep you interested: ribbing, short-rows, biased knitting, cables. The wrist features a slanted garter stitch formed by decreases along the inner edge of arm, which are offset by increases that are then incorporated into the cable pattern. The thumb gusset is created by continuing to work those increases but ceasing the decreases. SIZE Adult S[M, L] To fit palm circumference: 7[7.5, 8] inches FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Wrist circumference: 4.75[5,5.25] inches, unstretched Palm circumference: 6[6.5, 7] inches, unstretched Length: 8.5[9, 9.5] inches GAUGE 39 sts/44 rounds = 4 inches in cable pattern, unstretched 32 sts/50 rounds = 4 inches in garter stitch, unstretched PATTERN NOTES This pattern calls for a stretchy cast on. You can use the Tubular or Long Tail Cast on methods. Instructions for the Tubular Cast On can be found here: http://www.knitty.com/ISSUEfall05/FEATfall05TT.html Instructions for the Long-Tail Cast On can be found here: http://www.knitty.com/ISSUEsummer05/FEATsum05TT.html This pattern calls for a stretchy bind off. You can use the Tubular or Jeny’s Surprisingly Stretchy methods. Instructions for the Tubular Bind Off can be found here: http://www.knitty.com/ISSUEfall07/PATThenry.html Directions for Jeny’s Surprisngly Stretchy Bind Off can be found here: http://knitty.com/ISSUEfall09/FEATjssbo.php SPECIAL STITCHES LC3: Left Cross 3. Slip 1 stitch to cable needle and hold in front; k1, p1; k1 from cable needle.

Instructions

1. CUFF With smaller needle, CO 48[52, 56] sts using tubular cast-on or stretchy cast-on method of your choice. Distribute sts across needles as you prefer and join for working in the round. Ribbing round: [K1, p1] around. Work ribbing as set for 10 rounds total. Short Row 1 [RS]: Work ribbing as set to last 3 sts, w&t. Short Row 2 [WS]: Work ribbing as set to last 2 sts, w&t. Short Row 3 [RS]: Work ribbing as set to 2 sts before previously wrapped stitch, w&t. Short Row 4 [WS]: Work ribbing as set to 2 sts before previously wrapped stitch, w&t. Repeat Short Rows 3-4 8[9, 10] more times. Repeat Short Row 3 once more. Next row [WS]: P1, k1, p1, w&t. Next round: Work ribbing as set, working wrapped sts together with their wraps, to end of round. Final round: Work ribbing as set, working wrapped sts together with their wraps, for 24[26, 28] sts. This will be the new start of round. Rearrange sts as you prefer.

2. WRIST Change to larger needles. Setup Round: K2[4, 6], (kfb, k5) to last 4[6, 8] sts, kfb, k2[4, 6], p1. 56[60, 64] sts Medium and Large Only: Set-up Round 2: Yo, k1, p -[26, 28], p2tog, p1, p2tog, p to last 2 sts, k1, yo, p1. Set-up Round 3: P1 tbl, k to last 2 sts, p1 tbl, p1. Large Only: Set-up Round 4: P1, yo, k1, p -[-, 27], p2tog, p1, p2tog, p to last 3 sts, k1, yo, p2. Set-up Round 5: P1, p1 tbl, k to last 3 sts, p1 tbl, p2. All Sizes: Round 1: P0[1, 2], work corresponding round of Wrist Chart A, p0[1, 2], p2tog, p1, p2tog, p0[1, 2], work corresponding round of Wrist Chart B, p0[1, 2]. Round 2: P0[1, 2], work corresponding round of Wrist Chart A, k3[5, 7], work corresponding round of Wrist Chart B, p0[1, 2]. Repeat Rounds 1-2 until all 40 Chart rows are complete.

3. GUSSET Set-up Round 1: P0[1, 2], (p1, k1, p1, k1, p2) 3 times, p1, k1, yo, k1, p13[15, 17], pm, k1, yo, k1, p2, (p1, k1, p1, k1, p2) 3 times, p0[1, 2]. 58[62, 66] sts Set-up Round 2: P0[1, 2], (p1, k1, p1, k1, p2) 3 times, p1, k1, p1 tbl, k to marker, k1, p1 tbl, k1, p2, (p1, k1, p1, k1, p2) 3 times, p0[1, 2]. Round 1: P0[1, 2], work corresponding round of Gusset Chart A, p to marker, work corresponding round of Gusset Chart B, p0[1, 2]. 2 sts increased. Round 2: P0[1, 2], work corresponding round of Gusset Chart A, k to marker, work corresponding round of Gusset Chart B, p0[1, 2]. Repeat Rounds 1-2 until all 18 Chart rows are complete. 76[80, 84] sts.

4. UPPER HAND Round 1: P0[1, 2], (p1, k1, p1, k1, p2) 5 times, transfer next 15[17, 19] sts to waste yarn and remove marker, CO1[1, 3] using backwards loop cast-on method, p1, (p1, k1, p1, k1, p2) 5 times, p0[1, 2]. 62[64, 68] sts Small Only: Round 2: (P1, k1, p1, k1, p2) 4 times, (p1, k1) twice, p2tog, p1, p2tog, (k1, p1) twice, p1, (p1, k1, p1, k1, p2) 4 times. 60 sts Medium and Large Only: Round 2: (P -[1, 2], (p1, k1, p1, k1, p2) 5 times, p -[1, 2]) twice. All Sizes: Rounds 3: (P0[1, 2], (p1, k1, p1, k1, p2) 5 times, p0[1, 2]) twice. Round 4: (P0[1, 2], (p1, LC3, p2) 5 times, p0[1, 2]) twice. Rounds 5-9: (P0[1, 2], (p1, k1, p1, k1, p2) 5 times, p0[1, 2]) twice. Small Only: Round 10: (P1, LC3, p1, k1) 4 times, p1, LC3, p3tog, (LC3, p1, k1, p1) 4 times, LC3, p3tog with first st of next round. 56 sts Medium Only: Round 10: (P2tog, (LC3, p1, k1, p1) 4 times, LC3, p2tog, k1) twice. 60 sts Large Only: Round 10: (K1, p2tog, (LC3, p1, k1, p1) 4 times, LC3, p2tog, k1, p1) twice. 64 sts All Sizes: Change to smaller needles, and work k1, p1 ribbing as set for 5 rounds. Round 16: (K0[0, 1], p0[1, 1], (LC3, p1, k1, p1) 4 times, LC3, p1, k0[1, 1], p0[0, 1]) twice. Work k1, p1 ribbing as set for 3 more rounds. BO all sts using tubular bind-off or stretchy bind-off method of your choice.

5. THUMB Transfer 15[17, 19] live sts from waste yarn onto smaller needles. With RS facing, rejoin yarn at start of thumb opening and pick up and knit 4[4, 6] sts from cast-on st between thumb and fingers. 19[21, 25] sts Note: By picking up more sts than necessary and then immediately decreasing them, you will keep holes from forming in the thumb valley. Small and Medium Only: Round 1: P15[17, -], p2tog twice. 17[19, -] sts Large Only: Round 1: P8, p2tog, p9, p2tog three times. 21 sts All Sizes: Round 2: Knit. Round 3: Purl. Repeat Rounds 2-3 4 times more, and work Round 2 once more, for garter stitch. BO all sts purlwise using larger needle.

6. FINISHING Weave in ends and block if desired.