Spin-Off – September 2019

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PROJECT

Stitch Guide

M1: K1 with both yarns held tog.

Mitts

Cuff

With larger needles and using the twined-knitting

method, CO 64 sts.

Undo the slipknot and make a braid of the 4 yarn ends

to mark beg of rnd.

Change to smaller needles.

Work Rows 1–20 of Wrist chart.

Thumb gusset

Right mitt only:

Next rnd Work Hand chart over 32 sts, place marker

(pm), M1 (see Stitch Guide), twine knit to end—65 sts.

Inc rnd Work in patt to m, sl m, M1, twine knit to

end—1 st inc’d.

Rep inc rnd every rnd 8 more times—74 sts.

Rep inc rnd every other rnd 8 times—82 sts.

Divide for thumb

Next rnd Work in patt to m, sl m, place next 22 sts on

holder for thumb, using the backward-loop method and

alternating yarns, CO 4 sts, twine knit to end—64 sts rem.

Left mitt only:

Next rnd Twine knit 32 sts, M1, place marker (pm),

work Hand chart to end—65 sts.

Inc rnd Twine knit to m, M1, sl m, work in patt to

end—1 st inc’d.

Rep inc rnd every rnd 8 more times—74 sts.

Rep inc rnd every other rnd 8 times—82 sts.

Divide for thumb

Next rnd Twine knit 28 sts, place next 22 sts on holder

for thumb, using the backward-loop method and alternating

yarns, CO 4 sts, sl m, work in patt to end—64 sts rem.

Top of Hand (both mitts)

Work even in patt to end of chart.

Work 3 crook rnds.

BO all sts in twined St st.

8-st rep

37

35

33

31

29

27

25

23

21

19

17

15

13

11

9

7

5

3

1

Hand

twine knit

crook st

Key

(see page 32)

pattern repeat

8-st rep

19

17

15

13

11

9

7

5

3

1

Wrist