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Easy to Make: Two Needle Mittens, Doreen Volume 101
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Easy to Make 2 Needle Mittens Book
Volume 101
Doreen Knitting Books
Original Copyright 1950
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Nineteen vintage knit mitten patterns. Infants to 6 months Mittens I, Infants to 6 months Mittens II, Infants Rosebud Mittens, 6 months to 1 year Mittens, Ladies Mittens (S-M-L), Girl s Jiffy Mittens, A-B-C Children s Mittens, Ladies Jiffy Mittens, Infants to 6 months Mittens III, 2 yr old Mittens, 3 yr old Mittens, Men s Heavy Mittens, Men s Mittens (M-L), 4 yr old Mittens, Mittens for 10-12-14 yr olds, 6 yr old Mittens, Children s Mittens 4-6-8 yr olds, 8 yr old Mittens, Girl s and Ladies Mittens. 1950, 16 pages.
NOTE:— To insure the right length of all mittens: Slip the mitten onto the hand and when mitten comes one-quarter inch above the little finger start the decreases at the tip.
Knitting Patterns
CUFF: Starting at the cuff and using the blue yarn, cast on 29 sts. Work in ribbing of k 1, p 1, for 5 rows. Beading row: * k 2 sts together, yarn over, repeat from * across row, ending with yarn over, k 1. Work in ribbing as before for 5 rows, increasing 8 sts evenly spaced apart on the last row of ribbing (33 sts). Now work in the pattern as follows: (More)
Infants Rosebud Mittens, No. 151
Cuff: Cast on 43 sts and work as follows: ROW 1: Knit 1, purl 1, repeat across row. Make 9 rows more like row 1, (seed stitch pattern). Then knit 1 row, purl 1 row for 6 rows. Beading row: * k 2 tog, yarn over, repeat from * across row ending with yarn over, k 1. Next row: Purl across row. ** Knit 1 row, purl 1 row for 6 rows; make 4 rows of seed stitch; repeat from ** until the mitten measures 4 inches in all. (More)
CUFF: Cast on 36 sts and work as follows:
ROW 1: K 1, * p 2, k 2, repeat from * across row, ending with k 1.
ROW 2: P 1, * k 1, yarn over, k 1, repeat from * across row, ending with p 1.
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CUFF: Using the #4 needles cast on 40 sts. ROW 1: * Yarn over, slip 1 st as if to purl, knit 1; repeat from * across row. ROW 2: * Yarn over, slip 1 st as if to purl, k 2 tog; repeat from * across row, ending with k 2 tog. Repeat row 2 for pattern. Work in the pattern until the piece measures 1 ¾ inches. Next row: (Decrease): * p 1, k 2, tog, repeat from * across row. (More)
RIGHT MITTEN: Cuff: Cast on 43 sts and work as fol-lows: ROW 1: P 1, k 1, p 2, k 4, p 2, k 1, p 2, k 4, p 2; k 1, p 1 over the remaining 24 sts. ROW 2: Work ribbing over the first 24 sts; k 2, p 4, k 2, p 1, k 2, p 4, k 2, p 1, k 1. Repeat these 2 rows, once more. ROW 5: P 1, k 1, p 2, slip the next 2 sts onto a dble pt needle and hold in back of work, knit the next 2 sts, knit the 2 sts off the dble pt needle (cable twist); p 2, k 1, p 2, make a cable twist on the next 4 sts, p 2; work in ribbing to end of row. (More)
NOTE: Use yarn 2 strands together through entire mitten.
RIGHT MITTEN: Using the yarn double and #8 needles, cast on 24 sts. 1st row: K 4 sts, p 1, k 1, p 1, k 1, p 1, k 1, p 1, k 13 sts. 2nd row: P 14 sts, k 1, p 1, k 1, p 1, k 1, p 5. Repeat these 2 rows for 3 inches. (More)
LEFT MITTEN: Cuff: Cast on 44 sts and work in ribbing of k 2, p 2, for 25 rows. Decrease rows: * k 2 sts together, purl 2 sts; repeat from * across row, ending with p 2. Next row: * k 2, p 1, repeat from * across row. Next row: * k 1, p 2, repeat from * across row. Repeat these last 2 rows until 5 rows of ribbing have been completed. Knit across next row, increasing 1 st (35 sts). Purl next row. Knit 1 row, purl 1 row for 9 rows more. (More)
Ladies' Jiffy Mittens, No. 157
RIGHT MITTEN: Cast on 26 sts, using the yarn double and work as follows: Purl 14 sts, k 2, p 6, k 2, p 2. Work in the pattern: 1st row: K 2, p 2, k 6, p 2, k 14. 2nd row: P 14, k 2, p 6, k 2, p 2. 3rd row: K 2, p 2, slip the next 2 sts onto a dble pt needle and hold in back of work; knit the next 2 sts; bring the 2 sts on the dble pt needle to the front; knit the next 2 sts; knit the next 2 sts off the dble pt needle (twist), p 2, k 14. 4th row: Repeat row 2. 5th row: Repeat row 1. 6th row: Repeat row 2. 7th row: Repeat row 1. (More)
ROW 1: K 5, p 2, k 4, p 2, k 10, p 2, k 4, p 2, k 5.
ROW 2: P 5, k 2, p 4, k 2, p 10, k 2, p 4, k 2, p 5.
ROW 3: Repeat row 1.
ROW 4: Repeat row 2. (More)
CUFF: Using the yarn, cast on 36 sts and work in ribbing of k 1, p 1 for an inch. Beading row: K 1, * yarn over, k 2 tog; repeat from * across row, ending with yarn over, k 2 tog, k 1. Work in ribbing again for an inch. Work in stockinette stitch for a ½-inch, ending with a purl row. (More)
CUFF: Cast on 31 sts and work in ribbing of k 1, p 1, for 2 inches. Now start the pattern. ROW 1: * k 3 sts, p 1, repeat from * across row, ending with k 3. ROW 2: Purl across row. Repeat these 2 rows for the pattern. Make 4 rows then start the thumb increases. (More)
RIGHT MITTEN: Cuff: Using the yarn 2 strands, cast on 30 sts and work in ribbing of k 1, p 1, for 2 ½ inches. Now work in the stockinette stitch (k 1 row, p 1 row) for 4 rows. THUMB INCREASES: 1st inc: K 15 sts, inc. 1 st in next st, k 1, inc. 1 st in next st, k 12 sts. Purl across next row. 2nd inc: K 15 sts, inc. 1 st in next st, k 3, inc. 1st in next st, k 12 sts. Purl next row. 3rd inc: K 15 sts, inc. 1 st in next st, k 5, inc. 1 st in next st, k 12 sts. Purl next row. (More)
THUMB INCREASES: 1st inc: K 22 sts, inc. 1 st in next st, k 2, inc. 1 st in next st, k 22 sts. Purl 1 row, knit 1 row, purl 1 row. 2nd inc: K 22 sts, inc. 1 st in next st, k 4, inc. 1 st in next st, k 22 sts. Purl 1 row, knit 1 row, purl 1 row. 3rd inc: K 22 sts, inc. 1 st in next st, k 6, inc. 1 st in next st, k 22 sts. Purl 1 row, knit 1 row, purl 1 row. 4th inc: K 22 sts, inc. 1 st in next st, k 8, inc. 1 st in next st, k 22 sts. Purl 1 row, knit 1 row, purl 1 row. (More)
RIGHT MITTEN: Starting at the cuff, cast on 32 sts. Work in ribbing of k 1, p 1, for 2 inches. Now work in the following pattern: ROW 1: Knit 4 sts, p 2, k 4, p 2, k 20 sts. ROW 2: Purl 20 sts, k 2, p 4. k 2, p 4 sts. ROW 3: Knit 4 sts, p 2, slip the next 2 sts onto a dble pt needle and hold in back of work, knit the next 2 sts, knit the 2 sts off the dble pt needle (cable twist), p 2, k 20 sts. ROW 4: Repeat row 2. These 4 rows make the pattern. After 4 rows start the thumb increases. (More)
Mittens for 10-12-14 Year Olds, No. 164
PATTERN: ROW 1: * Slip 1 st as if to purl, yarn over, k 2 tog, bring yarn to front of work; repeat from * across row, ending with slip 1, yarn over, k 2 tog. Repeat this row for the pattern.
14-yr. 12 rows of red, 8 rows of white, 8 rows of red, 4 rows of white, 4 rows of red, 4 rows of white. Break off red. (More)
RIGHT MITTEN: Starting the cuff, cast on 36 sts. Work in ribbing of k 1, p 1, for 2 ¼ inches. Now work in the following pattern: ROW 1: Knit 5 sts, p 2, k 4, p 2, k 23 sts. ROW 2: Purl 23 sts, k 2, p 4, k 2, p 5 sts. ROW 3: Knit 5 sts, p 2 slip the next 2 sts onto a dble pt needle and hold in back of work, knit the next 2 sts, knit the 2 sts off the dble pt needle (cable twist), p 2, k 23 sts. ROW 4: Repeat row 2. These 4 rows make the pattern. After 4 rows start the thumb increases. (More)
1st dec: (for 8-yr. old only) * k 5 sts; k 2 tog, repeat from * across row. P 1 row. 2nd dec: (ALL SIZES) * k 4, k 2 tog, repeat from * across row. Purl 1 row. 3rd dec: (ALL SIZES) * k 2, k 2 tog, repeat from * across row. Purl 1 row. Knit 2 sts together across next row. Sew up the side of the mitten. Break yarn leaving 10 inches. Finish off as the top of thumb. (More)
RIGHT MITTEN: Starting at the cuff, cast on 40 sts. Work in ribbing of k 1, p 1, for 2 ½ inches. Now work in the following pattern: ROW 1: Knit 6 sts, p 2, k 4, p 2, k 26 sts. ROW 2: Purl 26 sts, k 2, p 4, k 2, p 6 sts. ROW 3: Knit 6 sts, p 2, slip the next 2 sts onto a dble pt needle and hold in back of work, knit the next 2 sts, knit the 2 sts off the dble pt needle (cable twist), p 2, k 26 sts. ROW 4: Repeat row 2. These 4 rows make the pattern. After 4 rows start the thumb increases. (More)
Girl's and Ladies' Mittens, No. 168
DECREASES FOR THE TIP OF THE MITTEN: 1st dec: * k 6, k 2 tog, repeat from * across row. P 1 row, k 1 row, p 1 row. 2nd dec: * K 5, k 2 tog, repeat from * across row. P 1 row, k 1 row, p 1 row. 3rd dec: * K 4 sts; k 2 tog, repeat from * across row. Purl 1 row. 4th dec: * K 3 sts; k 2 tog, repeat from * across row. Purl 1 row. 5th dec: * K 2 sts; k 2 tog, repeat from * across row. Purl 2 sts together across the row. Break the yarn, leaving 14 inches and finish as the top of the thumb. Sew up the side. (More)
