Skill Level
Size
Adult
Materials
• Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick & Quick super bulky weight yarn (6 oz/106 yds/170g per skein): 1 skein grass #131
• Blue Knifty Knitter round loom (24 pegs)
• Knitting tool
• Cable needle
• Stitch marker
• Tapestry needle
Gauge
11 stitches and 19 rows = 4 inches/10cm
Special Abbreviations
4-st LC (4-stitch Left Cross): Skip Peg 1 and Peg 2. Knit loops on Peg 3 and Peg 4, place these stitches on cable needle and hold to center of knitting loom. Knit skipped loops on Peg 1 and Peg 2. Place loop from Peg 1 on Peg 3 and loop from Peg 2 on Peg 4. Place stitches from cable needle on Peg 1 and Peg 2. Gently pull loop on Peg 3 and then on loop on Peg 4 to tighten the stitches.
4-st RC (4-stitch Right Cross): Place loops from Peg 1 and Peg 2 on cable needle. Knit Peg 3 and place loop on Peg 1. Knit Peg 4 and place loop on Peg 2. Place Loop 1 from cable needle on Peg 3 and knit it. Place Loop 2 from cable needle on Peg 4 and knit it.
Pattern Stitch
Rib Stitch
Round 1: *K2, p2; repeat from * to the end of round. Repeat Round 1 for pattern.
Instructions
Left Hand
Cuff
Cast on 21 stitches.
Rows 1, 3 and 5: *K2, p2; repeat from * to last stitch, k1.
Rows 2, 4 and 6: K1, *p2, k2; repeat from * to end of row.
Body
Row 1: K3, p2, k4, p2, k10.
Row 2: K10, p2, k4, p2, k3.
Row 3: K3, p2, 4-st LC, p2, k10.
Row 4: K10, p2, k4, p2, k3.
[Repeat Rows 1–4] 5 times.
Shape thumb
Place stitch marker on Peg 14.
Move stitches outwards to leave an empty peg at Peg 14.
Note: See page 4 for instructions on M1 increase.
Next row: K3, p2, k4, p2, k to marker, m1, k to end.
Next row: K11, p2, k4, p2, k3. Move stitches outwards to leave an empty peg at Peg 14.
Next row: K3, p2, 4-st LC, p2, k to marker, m1, k to end.
Next row: K12, p2, k4, p2, k3. Move stitches outwards to leave an empty peg at Peg 14.
Next row: K3, p2, k4, p2, k to marker, m1, k to end.
Join to work in the round.
Work 3 rounds in Rib Stitch pattern.
Bind off and weave in ends.
Block lightly.
Seam below thumb opening.
Right Hand
Cuff
Cast on 21 stitches.
Rows 1, 3 and 5: K1, *p2, k2; repeat from * to end of row.
Rows 2, 4 and 6: *K2, p2; repeat from * to the last stitch, k1.
Body
Row 1: K10, p2, k4, p2, k3.
Row 2: K3, p2, k4, p2, k10.
Row 3: K10, p2, 4-st RC, p2, k3.
Row 4: K3, p2, k4, p2, k10. [Repeat Rows 1–4] 5 times.
Shape thumb
Place stitch marker on Peg 8.
Move stitches outwards to leave an empty peg at Peg 8.
Note: See page 4 for instructions on M1 increase.
Next row: K8, M1, k2, p2, k4, p2, k3.
Next row: K3, p2, k4, p2, k11. Move stitches outwards to leave an empty peg at Peg 8.
Next row: K9, M1, k2, p2, 4-st RC, p2, k3.
Next row: K3, p2, k4, p2, k12. Move stitches outwards to leave an empty peg at Peg 8.
Next row: K10, M1, k2, p2, k4, p2, k3.
Join to work in the round.
Work 3 rounds in Rib Stitch pattern.
Bind off and weave in ends.
Block lightly.
Seam below thumb opening. 