Free Vintage Knitting/Classic Mittens/2 needle

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TWO NEEDLE MITTENS
Right Mitten: Cuff: Cast on

sts
32
36
40
44
48
Work k 2, p 2 ribbing for

ins
2 ½
2 ½
3
3
3 ½
decreasing in last row

sts
1
2
2
2
-
There will be

sts
31
34
38
42
48
Hand: Beg. with k row, work stockinette as for

rows
4
4
4
-
-
First inc. row for thumb gore: right side: K

sts
15
17
19
21
24
inc. 1 st in next st (first thumb st), k 1, inc. 1 st in next st (last thumb st), k remaining

sts
13
14
16
18
21
Work even

rows
1
1
1
3
3
2nd inc. row: K

sts
15
17
19
21
24
inc. 1 st in next st, k 3, inc. 1 st in next st, k to end

sts
35
38
42
46
52
Continue to inc. 1 st in first and in last thumb st

every
2nd row
2nd row
2nd row
4th row
4th row
having 2 sts more between incs. after each inc. row

times
2
2
3
4
5
Work even (end with p row)

rows
3
3
5
1
1
on

sts
39
42
48
54
62
Dividing row: right side: K and place on holder for back of hand

sts
15
17
19
21
24
k for thumb

sts
11
11
13
15
17
place on holder for palm

sts
13
14
16
18
21
Thumb: Turn, p thumb sts, cast on loosely

sts
2
2
2
3
3
Continue stockinette st on

sts
13
13
15
18
20
until thumb measures above cast-on sts

ins
1 ¼
1 ½
1 ¾
2
2 ½
end with p row, decreasing across last row

sts
1
1
-
-
2
First dec. row: * K 1, k 2 tog.; repeat from *

times
3
3
4
5
5
P 1 row.

Next row: K 2 tog. in succession

times
4
4
5
6
6
Break off, leaving an end. Draw end tightly through all sts. Fasten securely. Sew thumb seam. Take up sts of back of hand,
join yarn in last st, pick up and k

sts
2
2
2
3
3
on cast-on thumb sts, take up and k sts of palm, having

sts
30
33
37
42
48
Work even until measurement above cuff is

ins
4
5
5 ½
6
7
or to desired length allowing for finishing

ins
½
½
½
1
1
end with p row, decreasing in last row

sts
2
1
1
2
-
First dec. row: K tog. every 3rd and 4th st

times
7
8
9
10
12
Work even

rows
1
1
1
3
3
2nd dec. row: K tog. every 2nd and 3rd st

times
7
8
9
10
12
Work even

rows
1
1
1
3
3
3rd dec. row: K 2 tog. in succession

times
7
8
9
10
12
Finish as for thumb. Sew side seam.
LEFT MITTEN: Work same as right mitten to first inc. row

sts
31
34
38
42
48
First inc. row for thumb gore: right side: K for palm

sts
13
14
16
18
21
inc. 1 st in next st (first palm st), k 1, inc. 1 st in next st (last thumb st); k for back of hand

sts
15
17
19
21
24
Continue to correspond to right mitten to dividing row, end with p row.
Dividing row: K sts of palm and place on holder, k next

sts
11
11
13
15
17
of thumb, place on holder for back of hand remaining

sts
15
17
19
21
24
Cast on loosely

sts
2
2
2
3
3
P thumb sts

sts
13
13
15
18
20
Finish to correspond to right mitten. Steam.
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