elbow mittens
DESCRIPTION
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ELBOW MITTENSSkill Level: Beginner
100g TOFT DK yarn
3.75mm needles
Cast on 44 sts
Rows 1-52 *K2, P2 rep from * to end
Row 53 K
Row 54 P
Rows 55-60 Rep Rows 53-54 creates ST ST
SHAPE THUMB
Row 61 K20, inc1, K2, inc1, K to end
Row 62-64 Cont ST ST
Row 65 K20, inc1, K4, inc1, K to end
Row 66-68
Row 81 K34, turn, cast on 1 st, P14, turn, cast on 1
st (16sts)
Work 12 rows ST ST on these 16sts only
K2tog (8sts)
Break yarn, thread through rem sts.
Pick up and K 2 sts each side of thumb, K to end of
row (44sts)
Rows 82-102 Cont ST ST, start with P row.
SHAPING
Row 103 K1, Sl1, K1, PSSO, K15, K2tog, K4, K2tog,
K15, K2tog, K1
Row 104 P
Tension: 22 sts and 30 rows to 10cm in stocking
stitch using 3.75mm needles after washing and
blocking.
Cont ST ST
Row 69 K20, inc1, K6, inc1, K to end
Row 70-72 Cont ST ST
Row 73 K20, inc1, K8, inc1, K to end
Row 74-76 Cont ST ST
Row 77 K20, inc1, K10, inc1, K to end
Row 78-80 Cont ST ST
Row 105 K1, Sl1, K1, PSSO, K13, K2tog, K4, K2tog,
K13, K2tog, K1
Row 106 P
Row 107 K1, Sl1, K1, PSSO, K11, K2tog, K4, K2tog,
K11, K2tog, K1
Row 108 P
Row 109 K1, Sl1, K1, PSSO, K9, K2tog, K4, K2tog,
K9, K2tog, K1
Row 110 P
Row 111 K1, Sl1, K1, PSSO, K7, K2tog, K4, K2tog,
K7, K2tog, K1
Row 112 P
Row 113 K2tog to end
Row 114 P2tog to end
Break yarn, thread though rem sts.
PSSO pass slipped stitch over,
FINISHING
Join seams and weave in ends.
Hand-wash, dry flat and block if necessary.
ABBREVIATIONS
K knit
P purl
K2tog knit two stitches together
P2tog purl two stitches together
Sl slip stitch
insert left needle into
slipped stitch and pass it over stitch(es) and off the
right needle
ST ST stocking stitch, working straight: K one row, P
the next, in the round: K every round
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