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One Cable Mitts

Worsted Hand Dyes

a fine knitting pattern by blue sky alpacas

O ne C a b le M it t s d esigned by Valerie Teppo

A quick and easy pair of mitts using Mitts (make 2):

only one hank of Worsted Hand Dyes. CO 32 sts, arranging 12 sts on ndl 1
and 10 sts across ndls 2 and 3. Join for
experience level working in rnd, being careful not to
Advanced Beginner twist sts. Work k2, p2 rib for 10 rnds.

Materials: Next Rnd: Begin working chart across

• Blue Sky Worsted (100g/100yds): ndl 1, cont rib pat across ndls 2 and 3.
1 hank Rep chart 3 times. Work thumb gusset
• Size 9 (5.5 mm) double pointed on row 6 of 2nd chart rep as follows:
needles, or size needed to obtain gauge Left mitt: work even in patt to last 2 sts
• 2 stitch markers of ndl 3 and work Thumb Gusset.
• Cable needle Right mitt: work across ndl 1, k2 from
• Waste Yarn ndl 2 and work Thumb Gusset, k2, p2
• Yarn Needle to end.

SIZE Thumb Gusset:

One size Rnd 1: P1, pm, M1L, pm, P1.
Rnd 2: P1, sm, k to next marker, sm, p1.
GAUGE Rnd 3: P1, sm, M1L, k to next marker,
In Rib Pattern, unstretched, 8 sts = 1" M1R, sm, p1.
Rep last 2 rounds 3 more times until
Abbreviations there are 9 sts between markers. Rep
BO: Bind off rnd 2 once more, sl sts between markers
C6B: Sl 3 sts to cn, hold in back of to waste yarn and remove markers.
work, k3, k3 from cn
C6F: Sl 3 sts to cn, hold in front of After third rep of chart, rep row 1 of
work, k3, k3 from cn chart once more, then work 5 rows k2,
CN: Cable needle p2 rib. BO loosely in patt.
CO: Cast on
Cont: Continu(e)(ing) Thumb: Move thumb sts from waste
DPN(s): Double pointed needles yarn onto ndls and rejoin yarn. Pick up
Est: Established and knit 2 sts across body of mitt.
K: Knit [11 sts] Knit 5 rnds even, then BO very
M1L: Insert ndl under bar between 2 sts loosely (or use sewn BO).
from front to back, k into the back of
the loop. Weave in ends and block lightly.
M1R: Insert ndl under bar between 2 sts
from back to front, k into the front of
the loop.
Ndl(s): Needle(s) 12 12
P: Purl 11 11
Patt: Pattern 10 10
PM: Place Marker 9 9
Rep: Repeat(ing) 8 8
Rnd(s): Round(s) 7 7
Sl: Slip 6 6
SM: Slip Marker 5 5
4 4
Pattern Notes 3 3
Chart is worked across ndl 1 with k2, 2 2
p2 ribbing worked across ndls 2 and 3, 1 1
inserting the thumb gusset as indicated. 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Left Right
Knit C6F
Purl C6B

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