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Yarn needed \u2013 4 ply: 1 oz. for 2 small sizes, 2 oz. for larger sizes<\/p>\n

Age(adult women size):<\/p>\n\n\n\n
4<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n10<\/td>\n11<\/td>\n12(S)<\/td>\n13(M)<\/td>\n14(L)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Measurement around the palm:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
5\u201d<\/td>\n5 \u00bc\u201d<\/td>\n5 \u00bd\u201d<\/td>\n5 \u00be\u201d<\/td>\n5 \u00be\u201d<\/td>\n6\u201d<\/td>\n6\u201d<\/td>\n6 \u00bc\u201d<\/td>\n6 \u00bd\u201d<\/td>\n6 \u00be\u201d<\/td>\n7\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Start cuff using #2 needles. Cast on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
28<\/td>\n32<\/td>\n32<\/td>\n32<\/td>\n32<\/td>\n36<\/td>\n36<\/td>\n36<\/td>\n36<\/td>\n38<\/td>\n40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

K2, p2 for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
2\u201d<\/td>\n2\u201d<\/td>\n2\u201d<\/td>\n2 \u00bc\u201d<\/td>\n2 \u00bc\u201d<\/td>\n2 \u00bc\u201d<\/td>\n2 \u00bd\u201d<\/td>\n2 \u00bd\u201d<\/td>\n2 \u00bd\u201d<\/td>\n3\u201d<\/td>\n3\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

or as desired.<\/p>\n

Change to #5 needles and work stockinette for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
1 \u00be\u201d<\/td>\n1 \u00be\u201d<\/td>\n2\u201d<\/td>\n2\u201d<\/td>\n2 \u00bc\u201d<\/td>\n2 \u00bd\u201d<\/td>\n2 \u00bd\u201d<\/td>\n2 \u00bd\u201d<\/td>\n2 \u00be\u201d<\/td>\n2 \u00be\u201d<\/td>\n3\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Next round, slip number of stitches onto safety pin to be worked for thumb:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
4<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Cast on same number in place and complete round.<\/p>\n

Work straight until piece measures from end of ribbing to tip of little finger:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
3 \u00bd\u201d<\/td>\n4\u201d<\/td>\n4 \u00bd\u201d<\/td>\n4 \u00be\u201d<\/td>\n5\u201d<\/td>\n5\u201d<\/td>\n5 \u00bc\u201d<\/td>\n5 \u00bc\u201d<\/td>\n5 \u00bd\u201d<\/td>\n5 \u00bd\u201d<\/td>\n6\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Next round, knit around decreasing 4 stitches evenly. Next round, knit around.<\/p>\n

Repeat last two rounds alternately. Do not let decreases fall over each other. Decrease a total of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
12<\/td>\n10<\/td>\n10<\/td>\n12<\/td>\n12<\/td>\n10<\/td>\n10<\/td>\n12<\/td>\n12<\/td>\n10<\/td>\n12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Break yarn and darn closed.<\/p>\n

For thumb: Use stitches on safety pin and pick up\/cast on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
5<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Work on three needles until thumb measures:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
2\u201d<\/td>\n2\u201d<\/td>\n2\u201d<\/td>\n2 \u00bc\u201d<\/td>\n2 \u00bc\u201d<\/td>\n2 \u00bc\u201d<\/td>\n2 \u00bc\u201d<\/td>\n2 \u00bd\u201d<\/td>\n2 \u00bd\u201d<\/td>\n2 \u00bd\u201d<\/td>\n2 \u00bd\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

or as long as necessary.<\/p>\n

Next round, k1, k2tog. Repeat to tip of thumb.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

This mitten chart is courtesy of Gracie Larsen. Her mother Lilian Sterling was a licensed seamstress in Oakland, California, from about 1940-1980. Between jobs Lilian used this chart to make mittens in a variety of sizes that she kept in a basket near the front door for spot sales.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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