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BRAMBLE CUFF FINGERLESS GLOVES BY SIAN BROWN
SIZE
To it : Medium woman’s hand
Hand circumference: 1 7. 5 c m ( 7 i n)
Height: 15cm (6in)
YOU WILL NEED
UK Alpaca Superine Alpaca DK
100% alpaca (approx 112m per 50g)
1 x 50g ball in Lunar Grey
3mm and 3.5mm circular needles or 1 set
each double-pointed needles
Stitch holder or scrap yarn
3 stitch markers
Darning needle
Note: Yarn amounts given are based on
average requirements and are approximate.
TENSION
24 sts and 33 rnds to 10cm over st st using
3.5mm needles.
Use larger or smaller needles if necessary
to obtain correct tension.
ABBREVIATIONS SEE PAGE 91
GLOVE (MAKE 2)
Using 3mm circular needle or dpns, cast
on 40 sts. Join in the round, taking care
not to twist sts. Pm for start of round.
Rnd 1: Purl.
Rnd 2: Knit.
Rnd 3: Purl.
Set Bramble patt
Rnd 4: (P1, k1, p1) into next st, k3tog;
rep from to end.
Rnd 5: Purl.
Rnd 6: K3tog, (p1, k1, p1) into next st;
rep from to end.
Rnd 7: Purl.
Rep last 4 rnds twice more, then rnds
4 and 5 once more.
Set thumb gusset
Rnd 18: K20, pm, m1, pm, k to end (41 sts).
Rnd 19: K to marker, sm, k1, sm, k to end.
Rnd 20: K to marker, sm, m1, k to marker,
m1, sm, k to end (43 sts).
Rnd 21: K to marker, sm, k to marker, sm,
k to end.
Rep last 2 rnds 7 more times (57 sts).
Rnd 36: Rep rnd 21.
Rnd 37: K to marker, remove marker, place
the 17 thumb sts on st holder or scrap yarn,
remove marker, turn work and cast on
3 sts, turn work back, k1, pass last cast-on
st over this st, k to end (42 sts).
Rnds 38 and 39: Knit.
Rnd 40: Purl.
Rnd 41: Knit.
Rnd 42: K2tog, yo; rep from to end.
Rnd 43: Knit.
Rnd 44: Purl.
Rnds 45 and 46: Knit.
Rnd 47: Purl.
Rnd 48: Knit.
Rnd 49: Purl.
Cast of loosely.
THUMB
With RS facing and 3.5mm circular needle
or dpns, pick up and k3 sts in gap above
thumb sts, k17 from holder.
Pm for start of round (20 sts).
Rnd 1: Knit.
Rnd 2: K to last 3 sts, sk2po (18 sts).
Rnds 3 and 4: Knit.
Rnd 5: Purl.
Rnd 6: Knit.
Rnd 7: Purl.
Cast of all sts.
TO FINISH
Weave in ends and block to inished
measurements.
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