Chinook

CONSTRUCTION

• Gloves are worked from the bottom up, beginning with the ribbed cuff and proceeding towards the fingers.
• Thumb Gusset is shaped along underside of hand; once complete, thumb stitches are placed on waste yarn to be held for finishing.
• Thumb and fingers are worked individually.

GAUGE

• 8 stitches & 8 rounds = 1″ in circular Colorwork Stockinette with Colorwork Gauge Needle
• 8 stitches & 12 rounds = 1″ in circular Stockinette (one color) with Stockinette Gauge Needle

NEEDLES

Colorwork Gauge Needle:

• One set of DPNs (or long circular, if using the Magic Loop Method).
• Suggested: US 2 (2¾ mm)

Stockinette (One Color) Gauge Needle:

• One set of DPNs (or long circular, if using the Magic Loop Method).
• Suggested: US 0 (2mm)

FINISHED DIMENSIONS

• 7¾” circumference at widest point on hand, 7¾” long from base of cuff to base of fingers

Please note: the stitch patterns in this garment are charted only.

YARDAGE

Three colors of fingering weight yarn in the following amounts:

• 140 yards of Glove Color (GC) 
• 45 yards of Dominant Color (DC) 
• 35 yards of Background Color (BC) 

YARN

• Brooklyn Tweed Loft (100% American Targhee-Columbia wool; 275 yards/50g):
• 3 skeins  – one skein of each of the colors listed, or another combination of your choosing
• Photographed in Barn Owl (GC), Truffle Hunt (DC) and Fossil (BC)

Current Pattern: v1.1

5 December 2012: (Version 1.1): Fixed a page jump error (from p.5 to p.7) on digital version of the pattern. Printed version of the pattern was not affected.