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Take Four
A cosy pair of long gauntlets, featuring a series of simple 4 stitch colourwork motifs.
YARN
Rowan Felted Tweed (50% Wool, 25% Alpaca, 25% Viscose; 175m / 191yds per 50g ball)
1 ball of each of the following shades:
211 Black
200 Barbara
216 French Mustard
185 Frozen
177 Clay
154 Ginger
202 Turquoise
NEEDLES AND NOTIONS
Gauge-size needle(s) of your preferred type for working small circumferences
Gauge-size double-pointed needles for working fingers
Long gauge-size circular needle for holding finger stitches
Waste yarn (for thumb placement)
Stitch marker
Tapestry needle
GAUGE
30 sts and 36 rounds to 10cm / 4in over colourwork pattern in the round.
Use 3mm needles as a starting point for swatching.
SIZE
To fit hand 18-20.5cm /7-8in circumference.
Length: 32cm / 12.6in
PATTERN NOTES
These long gauntlets are worked from bottom to top. After completing the cuff in 1x1 twisted rib, the gauntlet body is worked following a colourwork chart.
A placeholder of waste yarn is inserted into the fabric of the palm for the afterthought thumb.
After finishing the hand, each of the four half-fingers and the thumb are worked seperately.
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- First published: January 2022
- Page created: January 2, 2022
- Last updated: December 19, 2022 …
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