Ken knit in Keltic™Skill level: Intermediate

Our men's gloves are knit in Keltic. The slow, muted color changes of this unusual yarnmake each glove unique.

PDF Instructions(If you can’t open this PDF file you need Adobe Acrobat Reader. Get it here.) One Size SIZEDirections are for men’s size Medium FINISHED MEASUREMENTSWidth across hand – 4 1/2”Length– 10 1/2” MATERIALS2 balls BERROCO KELTIC (50 grs), #5856 Peat1 Set (4) double pointed knitting needles (dpn), size 8 OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE1Safety pin for marker2 St markers2 St holdersTapestry needle

GAUGE18 sts = 4”; 26 rows = 4” in St st on size 8 needlesTO SAVE TIME, TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE GLOVE (Make 2)With dpn’s, cast on 36 sts. Divide evenly on 3 needles and join, being careful not totwist sts. Mark for beg of rnd with pin and carry marker up. Work even in k1, p1ribbing for 2½”. Change to St st (k EVERY rnd) and work even for 4 rnds.Next Rnd: K6, place marker, M1k, k to last 6 sts, M1k, place marker, k6 – 38 sts.Following Rnd: Knit. In this manner, inc 1 st after 1st marker and before 2nd markerevery other rnd 5 times more – 48 sts.Divide for Thumb: Next Rnd: K6, M1k, drop marker, sl next 18 sts onto one holder,then sl next 18 sts onto second holder, k6 – 13 sts. Divide sts onto 3 needles and workeven in St st for 3”.Dec Rnd: (K 2 tog) 6 times, k1 – 7 sts. Break off yarn leaving an end. Thread endinto tapestry needle. Draw end through sts on needles, pull up tightly and fasten off.Hand: Divide 18 sts from both holders (36 sts total) onto 3 needles, mark for beg ofrnd and work even in St st until piece measures 7” from beg.Inc Rnd: * K9, M1k, rep from * 3 times more – 40 sts.1st Finger: Next Rnd: K5, sl next 15 sts onto first holder with opening of holderfacing RH needle, sl next 14 sts onto second holder with holder facing in the oppositedirection, M1k, k6 – 12 sts. Divide sts onto 3 needles and work even in St st for 3 1/4”.Dec Rnd: (K2 tog) 6 times – 6 sts. Finish same as thumb.2nd Finger: Next Rnd: K5 from first holder, M1k, leave the next 19 sts on holders,M1k, sl 5 sts from second holder to dpn then k these 5 sts – 12 sts. Finish same as 1stfinger, working to 3 1/2”.3rd Finger: Next Rnd: K5 from first holder, M1k, leave next 9 sts on holders, M1k, sl5 sts from second holder to dpn then k these 5 sts – 12 sts. Finish same as 1st finger.4th Finger: Next Rnd: K9 sts from holders, M1k – 10 sts. Divide sts onto 3 needlesand work even in St st for 2 3/4”.Dec Rnd: (K2 tog) 5 times – 5 sts. Finish same as 3rd finger.