Reverse Rib Fingerless Gloves
Materials: Sqwish Cuddle Toes Sock Yarn – 50 grams
Double Pointed Knitting Needles: 3mm, or US size 3
2 Stitch Markers
Stitch Holder
Cast on 56 stitches.
Divide onto 3 needles as follows:
Needle 1 – 20 stitches
Needle 2 – 20 stitches
Needle 3 – 16 stitches
Join round being careful not to twist the stitches
Round 1 – *K1, p3* repeat 5 times on needles 1 and 2 and 4 times on needle 3,
Repeat round 1 for 3 inches
Begin thumb gusset:
Round 1 – k1, p3, k1, pm, m1, p3, m1, pm, *k1, p3* repeat to end of round
Round 2 (and each even round) – k1, p3, k1, p all stitches between markers, *k1, p3* repeat to end of round
Round 3 – k1, p3, k1, m1, p5, m1, *k1, p3* repeat to end of round
Round 5 – k1 p3 k1 m1 p7 m1 *k1 p3* repeat to end of round
Repeat these two rows increasing between markers until there are 15 stitches between the markers.
Next round – work in pattern as established to first marker – place 15 stitches onto stitch holder – cast on 3 stitches – work in pattern as established to end of round
Continue working in pattern as established until piece is 6 inches in total length
Bind off loosely in pattern.
Thumb – Place 15 stitches from holder onto needle, divide onto 2 needles
Pickup and purl 5 stitches onto third needle
Next round – purl 15 stitches p2tog, p2, p2tog
Next 3 rounds – purl
Cast off loosely
Weave in ends of yarn.
