Fingerless Gloves Machine Knitting Pattern

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Fingerless Gloves



Knitted on a mid-gauge SK860.

Can be produced on an LK150 by latching up the rib sections.

Tension: 7 stitches/inch

Abbreviations: M1, increase/make 1

Cast on LN18.. RN18

Set carriages for circular/tubular knitting

In a K2, P1 configuration

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Set RC to 0

Knit 21 rows   (K2, P1)

Transfer ribber stitches to the main bed

Row 22 Increase 4 stitches evenly across row (40 sts)

                        Knit 4, M1, Knit 9, M1, Knit 9, M1, Knit 9, M1 Knit

Row 23 Knit

Row 24 Knit

Row 25 Knit 18, M1, K2, M1, Knit 18 (42 sts)   [these increases make the gusset for the thumb]

Row 26 Knit

Row 27 Knit

Row 28 Knit

Row 29 Knit 18, M1, K4, M1, Knit 18 (44 sts)  

Row 30 Knit

Row 31 Knit

Row 32 Knit

Row 33 Knit 18, M1, K6, M1, Knit 18 (46 sts)  

Row 34 Knit

Row 35 Knit

Row 36 Knit

Row 37 Knit 18, M1, K8, M1, Knit 18 (48 sts)  

Row 38 Knit

Row 39 Knit

Row 40 Knit

Row 41 Knit 18, M1, K10, M1, Knit 18 (50 sts)  

Row 42 Knit

Row 43 Knit

Row 44 Knit 18. (Work on these 18 stitches).    Put remaining 32 (14+18) needles into holding position.

Row 45 Knit

Row 46 Knit

Row 47 Knit

Row 48 K2, P1

Row 49 K2, P1

Row 50 K2, P1

Row 51 K2, P1

Row 52 Cast off.

Rejoin yarn to next 14 needles

Repeat Row 44 (put remaining 18 needles into holding position).

Repeat Rows 45-52.

Rejoin yarn to remaining 18 needles.

Repeat Rows 44-52.

Sew thumb gusset seam.

Sew side seams.