Rowan Felted Tweed 1 skein each: Horizon (179), Gilt (160)
Tools
Double pointed needles, sizes: 2, 4
Small yarn bobbins, two
Stitch markers, two
Stitch holder
Abbreviations
DPN(s): double pointed needle(s) k: knit M1: Make 1 increase p: purl pm: place marker rep: repeat Rnd(s): round(s) RT: Right Twist sl: slip sk: skip st(s): stitch(es)
Special Stitches
1. Right Twist (RT): Sk 1 st on left needle, k next st but do not push off left needle, k skipped st, push both sts off left needle.
Left Wrister
1. (Note: Horizon (A) and Gilt (B) throughout. Wind two bobbins with 1-1/2 yds. each of color B. Use one wound bobbin for each column of B sts; float A by running it behind B sts, being careful not to pull too tightly or let it lie too loosely. Always bring new yarn color under old yarn color.)
Cuff
1. With smaller needles and A, cast on 36 sts; divide onto three DPNs to work in round. Pm for start of round if desired.
2. Rnd 1: With A, *k1, p1. Rep from * to end. Rep Rnd 1 until work measures 2" from cast-on edge.
Hand
1. Change to larger needles.
2. Rnd 1: With A, k around, increasing one stitch at any point. 37 sts
3. Rnd 2: With A, k 25, with B, k 2, with A, k 2, with B, k 2, with A, k to end.
4. Rnd 3: With A, k 25, with B, RT, with A, k 2, with B, RT, with A, k to end. Rep Rnds 2 and 3 for pattern until work measures 1-1/2" from start of st.
Thumb
1. Rnd 1: Maintaining color/twist pattern as established, here and throughout, k 18, pm, M1, k 1 M1, pm, k to end. 39 sts
2. Rnd 2: Maintaining color/twist pattern as established, K.
3. Rnd 3: K1, sl marker, M1, k to next marker, M1, sl marker, k to end. 41 sts
4. Rnd 4: Rep Rnd 2.
5. Rnds 5-14: Rep Rnds 3-4 five times. (Note: There will be two more sts between markers after every Rnd 3.)
Ribbing
1. Rnd 1: Keeping color/twist pattern as established, k to stitch marker, remove marker, place next 15 sts on small st holder, k to end of rnd. Set stitches on holder aside for thumb ribbing. End off both B bobbins. 36 sts
Thumb
1. Rnd 1: Maintaining color/twist pattern as established here and throughout, k 18, pm, M1, k 1 M1, pm, k to end. 39 sts
Ribbing
1. Rnd 2: With A, *k1, p1. Rep from * to end.
Thumb
1. Rnd 2: Maintaining color/twist pattern as established, K.
Ribbing
1. Rnds 3-6: With smaller DPNs, rep Rnd 2. Bind off in ribbing after Rnd 6.
Thumb
1. Rnd 3: K1, sl marker, M1, k to next marker, M1, sl marker, k to end. 41 sts
Thumb Ribbing
1. Rnd 1: Place sts from stitch holder back on larger DPNs; pick up 3 sts where thumb gusset meets hand. 18 sts
Thumb
1. Rnd 4: Rep Rnd 2
Thumb Ribbing
1. Rnd 2: *K1, p1. Rep from * to end.
Thumb
1. Rnds 5-14: Rep Rnds 3-4 five times. There will be two more sts between markers after every Rnd 3.
Thumb Ribbing
1. Rnds 3-6: With smaller DPNs, rep Rnd 2. Bind off in ribbing after Rnd 6.
Thumb
1. Rep Ribbing and Thumb Ribbing sections of Left Wrister.
Right Wrister
1. Rep all instructions of Left Wrister through Hand.