*Knit.1 * Fall 2007 #27

By Anne Ryan

Luxurious and utilitarian, these silky above-the-elbow gloves are knit in a K1, P1 rib to add nuanced details.

Difficulty level

MATERIALS

2 skeins in #20 Lapis of 4-Ply Mongolian Cashmere by Jade Sapphire Exotic Fibres, 2oz/55g skeins, each approx 200yd/183m (cashmere)

1 set (5) size 3 (3.25mm) dpn OR SIZE TO GET THE GAUGE

Stitch markers

Stitch holders or safety pins

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS

Sized for X-Small/Small.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Length from middle finger to cuff 22"/57cm

Hand circumference 6"/16.5cm

GAUGE

32 sts and 30 rows/rnds to 4"/10cm over k1, p1 rib (unstretched) using size 3 (3.25mm) needles.