She lost the first pair and was quite upset. I’m making another- b/c I’m nice that way. These are alpaca. If she loses these, it doesn’t matter that she’s my sister- THERE WILL BE BLOOD.
I AM GOING TO WRITE DOWN MY NOTES THIS TIME!
Cuff = 12 rows
Knit 3 pattern repeats before starting a gusset.
Gusset- Beginning on row 2 increase 2 stitches (on either side of first stitch of inside hand) every other row for 2 pattern repeats. (16 sts) Take off the stitches and continue to knit.
Decreases:
After 8 repeats knit the following:
Row 1: k1, ssk, p4, p2tog, k6, p2tog, p4, k2tog, k1, p1, ssk, ptog- follow in pattern until last 5 sts, k2tog, p2tog, k1
Row 2: Knit as your would normally
Row 3: k1, ssk, p3, p2tog, k6, p2tog, p3, k2tog, k2, p2tog, k2tog - follow in pattern until last 5 sts, p2tog, k2tog, p1
Row 4: Knit as you would normally
Row 5: k1, ssk, p1, p2tog, k6, p2tog, p1, k2tog, k1, p1, k2tog, p2tog - follow in pattern until last 5 sts, k2tog, p2tog
Row 6: Knit normally- except at the k6, decrease as follows, k2, k2tog, k2
Row 7: k1, ssk, p2tog, k3, p2tog, k2tog - do not decrease on moss stitches
Row 8: k2, p1, k1, k2tog, p1, k2, - knit in pattern.
Bindoff.