Lana Gloves in the Round

Lana Fingerless Gloves

Designed by Nancy Ricci, writer of the blog Getting Purly With It

Original pattern can be found here:

 

Materials:

My daughter Sarah modeling the pair I made.

yarn – I used Vanna’s Choice Solids

Needle size: US 7

Gauge: 20 stitches over 4” in stockinette stitch

Sizes: One size (approx. 12” long)

 

Abbreviations:

SSK: slip slip knit

K2tog: knit two together

Kfb: knit in front and back of stitch

 

Directions:

 

RIGHT HAND GLOVE

Cast on 38 leaving a 10” tail

Join in the round and work

 

Step 1:

Round 1: Knit 26, (k1,p1) to end

Round 2: purl 26, (k1,p1) to end

Round 3: Repeat row 1

Round 4: Repeat row 2

 

Step 2:

Round 5: K2, (kfb) 4x, (ssk) 4x, (k2tog) 4x, (kfb) 4x, knit 12

Round 6: knit

Round 7: Knit

Round 8: knit

 

Next round: repeat row 5

Next round: Knit

Next round: Knit

 

Thumb Opening

 

Next Row: Purl: Begin knitting in rows with this row. Back and forth for the thumb opening keeping in mind you will be knitting in stockinette stitch

 

Next Row : K2, (kfb) 4x, (ssk) 4x, (k2tog) 4x, (kfb) 4x, knit 12

Next Row : Purl

Next Row : Knit

Next Row: Purl

Next Row : K2, (kfb) 4x, (ssk) 4x, (k2tog) 4x, (kfb) 4x, knit 12

Next Row : Purl

 

Ending Thumb Opening

 

Next Round : Knit . Resume knitting in the round at this point to close off the thumb opening

Next Round: Knit

Repeat rounds 5-8 two more times.

 

 Step 3: First increase set up

Round 9: K2, (kfb) 4x, (ssk) 4x, (k2tog) 4x, (kfb) 4x knit 12

Round 10:  knit

Round 11: K2, kfb, k to last 3 stitches, kfb, k2 (40 stitches)

Round 12: knit

 

Step 4:

Round 13: K3, (kfb) 4x, (ssk) 4x, (k2tog) 4x, (kfb) 4x, knit 13

Round 14: Knit

Round 15: Knit

Round 16: Knit

 

Step 5 : Second increase set up

Round 17: k3, (kfb) 4x, (ssk) 4x, (k2tog) 4x, (kfb) 4x, knit 13

Round 18: Knit

Round 19: K2, kfb, k to 3 last stitches, kfb, k2 (42 stitces)

Round 20; Knit

 

Step 6:

Round 21: K4, (kfb) 4x, (ssk) 4x, (k2tog) 4x, (kfb) 4x, knit 14

Round 22: Knit

Round 23: Knit

Round 24: Knit

Repeat round 21 to round 24, 3 more times

 

 Step 7: Last part of the glove and ribbing

Round 25: K4, (kfb) 4x, (ssk) 4x, (k2tog) 4x, (kfb) 4x, knit 14

Round 26: Knit

Round 27: (k1, p1) to end of row

 

I went down one needle size to do the cuff. It’s not required, just personal choice.

 

Repeat round 27, 7 more times. (I did only 6 x’s)

 

Bind off loosely, weave in tail.

 

LEFT HAND GLOVE

 

Cast on 38 leaving a 10” tail

 

Step 1

Round 1: (k1, p1) 6x, Knit 26

Round 2: (k1, p1) 6x, Purl 26

Round 3: repeat row 1

Round 4: repeat row 2

 

Step 2

Round 5: K12, (kfb) 4x, (ssk) 4x, (k2tog) 4x, (kfb) 4x, knit 2

Round 6: knit

Round 7: Knit

Round 8: knit

 

Next round: repeat row 5

Next round: Knit

Next round: Knit

 

Thumb Opening

 

Next Row: Purl: Begin knitting in rows with this row. Back and forth for the thumb opening keeping in mind you will be knitting in stockinette stitch

 

Next Row K12, (kfb) 4x, (ssk) 4x, (k2tog) 4x, (kfb) 4x, knit 2

Next Row : Purl

Next Row : Knit

Next Row: Purl

Next Row : K12, (kfb) 4x, (ssk) 4x, (k2tog) 4x, (kfb) 4x, knit 2

Next Row : Purl

 

Ending Thumb Opening

 

Next Round : Knit . Resume knitting in the round at this point to close off the thumb opening

Next Round: Knit

 

Repeat rounds 5-8 two more times.

 

 Step 3: First increase set up

Round 9: K12, (kfb) 4x, (ssk) 4x, (k2tog) 4x, (kfb) 4x, knit 2

Round 10: knit

Round 11: K2, kfb, k to last 3 stitches, kfb, k2

Round 12: knit

 

Step 4:

Round 13: K13, (kfb) 4x, (ssk) 4x, (k2tog) 4x, (kfb) 4x, k3

Round 14: knit

Round 15: Knit

Round 16: knit

 

Step 5 : Second increase set up

Round 17: k13, (kfb) 4x, (ssk) 4x, (k2tog) 4x, (kfb) 4x, k3

Round 18: knit

Round 19: K2, kfb, k to 3 last stitches, kfb, k2

Round 20; knit

 

Step 6:

Round 21: K14, (kfb) 4x, (ssk) 4x, (k2tog) 4x, (kfb) 4x, knit 4

Round 22: knit

Round 23: knit

Round 24: knit

Repeat round 21 to round 24, 3 more times

 

 Step 7: Last part of the glove and ribbing

Round 25: K14, (kfb) 4x, (ssk) 4x, (k2tog) 4x, (kfb) 4x, knit 4

Round 26: knit

 

I went down one needle size to do the cuff. It’s not required, just personal choice.

 

Round 27: (k1, p1) to end of row

Repeat round 27, 7 more times. (I did only 6 x’s)

 

Bind off loosely, weave in tail.

 

**The black satin bows were purchased at Hobby Lobby. They are Mark Richards Fluerettes.