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Cordelia Fingerless Gloves Pattern

Category:

Knitting

Type:

Accessory

Fit:

Women, Girls

Item:

Gloves

Skill Level:

Intermediate

Basic Skills Necessary:

basic knitting skills
knitting in the round
experience with twisted stitches and stranded colorwork

Pattern Description:

These pretty fingerless gloves feature a two-colour slipped stitch pattern accented by columns of miniature twisted cables. They are intended to be close-fitting without restricting finger movement. The pattern creates a stretchy fabric so the gloves will suit a variety of hand sizes. The pattern includes both written instructions and stitch pattern charts.

Note: The pattern calls for 2.5 mm needles, which are sold in the United States as either US 1 or US 1.5 needles. The smaller US size is preferable unless larger gloves are desired.

Gauge:

7 stitches = 1 inch in stockinette

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

small/medium; large

Materials:

fingering weight sock yarn - 200 yards main color
fingering weight sock yarn - 100 yards contrast color
sample shown in Artyarns Ultramerino 4

You Will Also Need:

2.5 mm double point needles
small stitch holder