Materials Required:
AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY
"DAWN" DE LUXE FINGERING YARN or "DAWN" NYLON
2 ounces Buff Heather or Sand or color of your choice
1 set Double Pointed Knitting Needles No. 1 and No. 2 OR ANY SIZE NEEDLES WHICH WILL RESULT IN STITCH GAUGE BELOW
1 stitch holder
GAUGE FOR NO. 2 NEEDLES: 8 sts = 1 inch; 10 rows = 1 inch
LEFT GLOVE: Cast on 56 sts on No. 1 needles, divide sts on 3 needles (18, 20, 18). Work same as Plain Mittens to within cast on sts over thumb. Work even for 2¼ inches. There are 56 sts on needle. 1st FINGER: K 16, place 2 sts from 1st needle and sts of 2nd and 3rd needles on a thread. Cast on 3 sts. Divide 19 sts on 3 needles and work for 2⅝ inches or ½ inch less than desired length. NEXT ROUND: Dec 3 sts evenly spaced. NEXT ROUND: K even. Repeat last 2 rounds once. NEXT ROUND: K 2 tog all around, cut yarn leaving a length, draw length through remaining sts, fasten securely. 2nd FINGER: Sl 1st 7 sts from thread, join yarn, cast on 3 sts, sl 7 sts from other end of thread, pick up 3 sts on side of 1st finger (20 sts). Divide sts on 3 needles and work even for 3 inches or ½ inch less than desired length. Dec and finish same as 1st finger. 3rd FINGER: Sl 7 sts from thread on top of glove, join yarn, cast on 3 sts, sl 6 sts from other end of thread, pick up 3 sts on side of 2nd finger (19 sts), work same as 2nd finger for 2⅞ inches or ½ inch less than desired length. Dec and finish same as 1st finger. LITTLE FINGER: Place remaining 13 sts on 2 needles, pick up 3 sts on side of last finger, attach yarn and work even for 2 inches or ½ inch less than desired length. Dec and finish same as 1st finger. THUMB: Work same as Plain Mittens. RIGHT GLOVE: Work to correspond reversing position of thumb.
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