YARN

Sojourn Mitts
Brown Sheep Nature Spun Sport designed by Robin Sample
(100% wool), 184 yards/50 grams,
1 ball in Ash (overdyed in plum)
- A sport weight yarn

NEEDLES
DPNs - Set of four US4 (3.5 mm)

NOTIONS
Tapestry Needle, Stitch Markers

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Length - 7 inches

GAUGE
24 st = 4 inches in stockinette st

31 rows = 4 inches

A great one skein

project. Keep your hands
warm and toasty with these
quick and easy to knit
fingerless mitts. Copyright © Robin Sample www.robinsample.com Sojourn Mitts
All rights reserved. Contact: robinsampledesigns@gmail.com
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ABBREVIATIONS Cast on 48 stitches. Next round: k15, ssk, k1, k2tog.
Divide evenly on three dpn (16 stitches each Knit 5 rounds.
K - Knit needle). Join for working in the round, being Next round: Work Twisted Rib to last 4 stitches,
P - Purl careful not to twist the cast on edge. p2tog, p2tog.
CO - Cast on Knit in Twisted Rib for 2 rounds. Begin Broken Rib (16 stitches remain).
BO - Bind off Diagonal stitch pattern. Knit 3 repeats of pattern Work twisted rib for 3 rounds.
Tbl—through the back loop (36 rounds). Bind off.
K2tog - knit 2 together Next row: (k8, k2tog); repeat 3 times, k8. Weave in ends.
Ssk - slip, slip, knit 2 together tbl (44 stitches remain.)
M1 left - insert needle into left side of stitch Repeat to make second mitt.
Knit in stockinette stitch for 6 rounds.
below and knit
M1 right - insert right needle into right side of
stitch below; place on left needle and knit Begin Thumb Gusset:
Increase round:
STITCH PATTERNS M1 right, k3, M1 left, place marker, knit to end.
Twisted Rib Next round: knit
multiple of 4 Increase round: M1 right, knit to marker, M1 left,
*Knit 2 tbl, purl 2. Repeat from * around. knit to end.
Next round: knit
Broken Rib Diagonal Repeat these 2 rounds until there are 11 gusset
multiple of 6 stitches before the marker.
Rounds 1-4: Knit 2 rounds.
*Knit 4, purl 2. Repeat from * around. Increase round (13 gusset stitches).
Rounds 5-8:
Knit 2 rounds.
Knit 2, purl 2, * knit 4, purl 2. Repeat from * to
Increase round (15 gusset stitches).
last 2 stitches. Knit 2. ABOUT THE DESIGNER
Rounds 9-12: Knit 2 rounds.
*Purl 2, knit 4. Repeat from * around. Place the 15 gusset stitches on holder. ROBIN SAMPLE KNITS, SPINS AND
OTHERWISE PLAYS WITH YARN IN HOT
Hand: SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, ARKANSAS.
Cast on 3 stitches using the backward loop CO. SHE BELIEVES NO ENSEMBLE IS
(44 stitches) COMPLETE WITHOUT DOG HAIR.

Knit 15 rounds.

Knit Twisted Rib for 4 rounds. QUESTIONS? ERRATA?

Bind off (not too loosely). EMAIL ME AT ROBINSAMPLEDESIGNS@GMAIL.COM
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Thumb: RAVELRY NAME - OCTOBERHOUSE
Place the 15 gusset stitches on two dpn. Join yarn
and knit across. Pick up and knit 5 stitches on
back of thumb (3 cast on stitches and one “gap” THIS PATTERN IS INTENDED FOR PRIVATE USE ONLY. PLEASE DO
NOT REPRODUCE. THE PATTERN AND PHOTOS MAY NOT BE USED
stitch on each side).
FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES WITHOUT THE WRITTEN
Knit 1 round. CONSENT OF THE DESIGNER.

Copyright © Robin Sample www.robinsample.com Sojourn Mitts

All rights reserved. Contact: robinsampledesigns@gmail.com
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