Vogue Knitting Fall 2007 #29

Designed by Michele Rose Orne

The construction of Orne's elegant gloves starts flat at the cabled cuff then morphs into the round as right twists continue up into the stockinette-stitch hand. A buttoned wrist adds a dash of style to these loose-fitting gloves.

Difficulty level

MATERIALS

2 1oz/50g hanks (each approx 125yd/114m) of Alchemy Yarns of Transformation Sanctuary (wool/silk) in #91m copper

1 set (5) size 4 (3.5mm) dpn OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

Cable needle, st markers

Two "/10mm ball buttons

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS

One size.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Hand circumference 8"/21.5cm

Length of cuff 5"/14cm

GAUGE

26 sts and 32 rows/rnds = 4"/10cm over St st using size 4 (3.5mm) needles.