Sunday, January 30, 2011

PICOT BABY MITTS


PICOT BABY MITTS

MATERIALS:
Worsted weight yarn (4 Medium) about 1 ounce
Size 10.5 (6.5 mm) knitting needles
Size I (5.5 mm) crochet hook
Marker
Tapestry needle

NOTES:
1. Read the instructions all the way through before beginning.
2. Use your choice of double points, long circular or two circulars. I used double points.

SPECIAL STITCH:
Small Picot Cast On:
Make a slip-knot and place it on your left needle. Knit a st into the slipknot, leaving the slipknot on the needle. Place the new st onto left needle by inserting the left needle into the front of the new st. Continue in this way to CO 5 sts, then bind off 1 st, leaving 4 sts. Continue to CO 5 sts and bind off 1 until 20 sts are on needle.


INSTRUCTIONS:
With your choice of needles small picot cast on 20 sts.

Join and work in the round. Place marker here to denote beginning of round.

Round 1-3: Knit. (20 sts)

Eyelet Round 4: K2tog, yo. Repeat around. Don’t forget that last yo. (20 sts)

Round 5: Knit until mitt measures 3 inches from eyelet round.

Round 6: *K 3, k2tog. Repeat from * around. (16 sts)
Round 7: *K 2, k2tog. Repeat from * around. (12 sts)
Round 8: *K 1, k2tog. Repeat from * around. (8 sts)
Round 9: *K2tog. Repeat from * around. (4 sts)

Cut yarn and draw through last 4 sts, fasten off.

Weave in ends.

TIE:
Chain 50.

Fasten off. Weave in and out of eyelet round. Tie in bow.

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