Plain Gloves Pattern #S-115

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Plain Gloves Pattern #S-115

Sizes Small, Medium and Large

MATERIALS:
CHADWICK'S RED HEART KNITTING WORSTED, 4 balls (1 oz. balls).
Clark's O.N.T. Bone Sock Needles, 1 set No. 5.

GAUGE: 5½ sts make 1 inch; 7 rnds make 1 inch.

Sizes
Small
Medium
Large
Follow directions for Mittens until shaping for thumb gore is completed and there are on needles
38 sts
40 sts
42 sts
Discontinue p-ribs and work around in stockinette st until glove, when tried on, reaches to the base of middle finger, or for
1½"
1¾"
2"
Put glove on and mark sts for fingers by putting safety pin on palm and back of hand between each finger, having for
Forefinger
11 sts
12 sts
12 sts
Middle finger
10 sts
10 sts
11 sts
Ring finger
8 sts
9 sts
9 sts
Little finger
9 sts
9 sts
10 sts
When odd number of sts is required for a finger, always have the larger number of sts on the back of the hand with 1 st less on the palm. K around to sts of forefinger, k the sts of forefinger, then take all other sts off on a thread, to be worked later.
FOREFINGER … Divide the sts for forefinger on 3 needles and cast on 2 sts for inner side of finger. Join and k around until finger, when tried on, reaches to ½ inch from fingertip, or for
2½"
2¾"
2¾"
Shape tip as follows: 1st rnd: * K 2 tog., k 2. Repeat from * around. 2nd rnd: K around. 3rd rnd: * K 2 tog., k 1. Repeat from * around. 4th rnd: K 2 tog. around. Break yarn, leaving a 6-inch end. Thread this end into a sew­ing needle and run through remaining sts. Draw tight and darn in end on wrong side, to reinforce tip.
MIDDLE FINGER … Pick up the sts marked off for middle finger and 2 sts on the 2 sts cast on for ring finger. Cast on 2 sts between palm and back of hand, join and work around to ½ inch from fingertip, or for
2¾"
3"
3"
Finish same as Forefinger.
RING FINGER … Pick up the sts marked off for ring finger and 2 sts on the 2 sts cast on for middle finger, Cast on 2 sts as before, join and work same as Forefinger.
LITTLE FINGER … Pick up the remaining sts and 2 sts on the 2 sts cast on for ring finger. Work to ½ inch from fingertip, or for
2"
2¼"
2¼"
Finish same as Forefinger.
THUMB … Follow directions for thumb of Mitten.