Meisi
Materials:
Cuff Edge
• 383 meters / 419 yards of fingering weight Cast on 65 [70, 75] sts using the long tail cast-on.
yarn (shown in Wollmeise 100% super- Separate the sts as follows:
wash, colorway Neptun), about 100g / 3,5 RG: 34 [34, 34] sts on needle 1,
oz. 31 [36, 41] sts on needle 2
• 2,25 mm circular needle (or size to get the LG: 32 [36, 40] sts on needle 1,
given gauge) long enough for magic loop 33 [34, 35] sts on needle 2
• Waste yarn
• Tapestry needle RG + LG:
Round 1-6: Knit
Gauge: Round 7: *k2, mBo, k2*
36 stitches and 48 rows on 10 cm / 4” in sto-
ckinette stitch. How to make a bobble (mBo):
Take time to swatch because getting the cor-
rect gauge is essential for well-fitting gloves! Row 1: kfb 3 times into the same stitch, turn work
Row 2: sl1 purlwise wyif, p5, turn work
Row 3: sl1 purlwise wyib, k5, turn work
Size Hand circumference
Row 4: sl1 purlwise wyif , p2tog, p1, p2tog, turn work
S 18 cm / 7“ Row 5: sl2 purlwise wyib, k2tog psso both slipped
M 19 cm / 7,5“ stitches
L 20,5 cm / 8“ Round 8-13: Knit
Round 14: Fold the piece in half with knit side out
Notes: so that the cast-on edge is touching the sts on
These gloves are knit using the „magic loop“ me- your needles. Using the right needle, pick up a
thod, however you can use double pointed need- stitch out of the first cast-on stitch and place it on
les or two circular needles if you prefer. Just be the left needle. K2tog the cast-on stitch with the
aware that the instructions often refers to needle 1 live stitch next to it.
and 2 (meaning each half of the total stitch count). Size S: Repeat until all cast-on stitches have been
picked up / all live stitches have been used
Where stitch counts vary depending on the size, up. Work one m1 increase.
the following format is used: S [M, L]. Size M: Repeat until all cast-on stitches have been
picked up / all live stitches have been used
At the beginning of each section (cuff, hand, fin- up.
gers), the round numbers start anew at 1. Size L: Repeat until all cast-on stitches have been
picked up / all live stitches have been used
Instructions between 2 asterisks need to be repea- up. Decrease one stitch at the end of the
ted to the end of the round. round by slipping one already knit stitch
over another stitch.
RG = Instructions for the right glove
LG = Instructions for the left glove
READ THE WHOLE PATTERN BEFORE YOU
START KNITTING!
NOTE: SEPARATE CHARTS ARE PROVIDED
FOR EACH SIZE. BE SURE TO USE THE COR-
RECT CHART CORRESPONDING TO THE SIZE
BEING KNIT.
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Cuff Work chart 3 (Ribbing part 1) on the first 22 sts on
RG: needle 1, k2 [6, 10], work Chart 4 (Ribbing part
Work Round 1 of chart 1 (Cuff) on needle 1 and 2) on the remaining sts of needle 1. Work chart 2
*k1tbl, p2, k1tbl* on needle 2 till you finish the last (cable panel) on needle 2.
round of the chart. When you‘ve completed the last round on Chart 3
and 4, continue in stockinette stitch on needle 1 till
LG: you‘ve finished round 29 [32, 35].
Work *k1tbl, p2, k1tbl* on needle 1 and chart 1
(Cuff) on needle 2 till you reach the last round of Go on working Chart 2 on needle 2. At the same
the chart. Work the last round up to stitch 27 of time, proceed on needle 1 as follows:
chart 1. Do not work the last 7 sts.
Round 30 [33, 36]: In this round the sts for the
Hand: thumb gusset need to be put on hold. On needle
RG: 1 k25 [27, 29], then transfer 21 [23, 25] sts on a
Before starting with the hand chart you have to piece of waste yarn, cast on 2 sts using the back-
change the beginning of the round by working 7 ward loop method.
sts of needle 1 (k1tbl, p2, k2tbl, p2) and shifting Round 31 [34, 37]: knit all sts.
them to needle 2. Round 32 [35, 38]: k 25 [27, 29], ssk.
Work Chart 2 (Cable Panel) on needle 1, Chart 3 Proceed working stockinette st on needle 1 and
(Ribbing part 1) on the first 22 sts of needle 2, k2 chart 2 on needle 2 until you have completed
[6, 10], work Chart 4 (Ribbing part 2) on the remai- round 37 [41, 44] of chart 2.
ning 22 sts.
When you‘ve completed the last round on Chart 3 Work chart 6 corresponding to your size.
and 4, continue in stockinette stitch on needle 2 till At the end of row 6 and in the beginning of row 7
you‘ve finished round 29 [32, 35]. put 15 [16, 17] sts for the pinky on waste yarn and
cast on two sts as indicated in the chart.
Go on working Chart 2 on needle 1. At the same Do NOT work round 9.
time, proceed on needle 2 as follows:
Fingers:
Round 30 [33, 36]: In this round, the sts for the The last round on the charts 5 and 6 indicates
thumb gusset need to be put on hold. On needle which stitches will end up being which finger and
2 transfer 21 [23, 25] sts on a piece of waste yarn, mustn’t be worked.
cast on 2 sts using the backward loop method and Yellow: ring finger
knit the remaining sts. Red: middle finger
Round 31 [34, 37]: knit all sts. Blue: index finger
Round 32 [35, 38]: ssk, knit all the remaining sts. The pinky isn’t included as the stitches have alrea-
dy been transferred onto waste yarn.
Proceed working Chart 2 on needle 1 and sto- Transfer all sts onto waste yarn (or spare circular
ckinette st on needle 2 until you have completed needle in the same size you’re using or smaller)
round 37 [41, 44] of chart 2.
RG:
Work chart 5 corresponding to your size. Ring finger:
At the end of row 6 and in the beginning of row 7 Put 6 [7, 8] stitches from the back of the hand back
put 15 [16, 17] sts for the pinky on waste yarn and on needle 1 and 11 stitches from the palm side
cast on two sts as indicated in the chart. back on needle 2. Knit the stitches from the back
Do NOT work row 9. of the hand, cast on 2 stitches using the backward
loop method and complete the round by knitting
LG: the stitches from the palm side. Continue working
Before starting with the hand chart you have to these 19 [20, 21] sts in stockinette stitch until the
change the beginning of the round by slipping the finger is 3 mm shorter than your ring finger when
last 7 sts of needle 2 (k1tbl, p2, k2tbl, p2) onto wearing the glove. Work k2tog to the end of the
needle 1. round (if the total stitchcount is uneven: knit the
remaining stitch). Break the yarn and thread it
through the remaining stitches twice. Pull tight and
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Middle finger: Thumb: (RG + LG)
Put 8 stitches from the back of the hand back on Move the 21 [23, 25] sts back on your needles.
needle 1 and 8 [9, 10] stitches from the palm side The beginning of the round is placed two stitches
back on needle 2. Knit the stitches from the back to the left from the cast on gap. If unsure about
of the hand, cast on 2 stitches using the backward the placement, look at the first line of chart 7.
loop method, knit the stitches from the palm and Rejoin the yarn and work chart 7 corresponding
pick up two stitches from the cast on edge to the to your size until the finger is 3mm shorter than
ring finger. Continue working these 20 [21,22] sts your thumb when wearing the glove. Continue as
as described for the ring finger. described for the ring finger.
Index finger:
Put the remaining 20 [21,22] stitches back on the
needle. Knit them/work the estabilshed cable pat- Weave in all ends. If there are any holes from
tern (see Chart 2, red box), then pick up 2 stitches where the stitches are picked up, close them by
from the cast on edge of the middle finger. Conti- weaving in while wearing the glove.
nue working these 22 [23, 24] sts as described for
the ring finger.
Pinky:
Put the 15 [16,17] stitches which have been on
hold back on the needle, distributing them on
needle 1 and 2. Work the stitches on needle 1,
pick up 2 stitches from the cast on edge to the ring
finger, then work the remaining stitches on needle
2, maintaining the established cable pattern (see
Chart 2, red box). Continue working these 17 [18,
19] sts as described for the ring finger.
LG:
Ring finger:
Put 9 [9, 9] stitches from the palm back on needle
1 and 8 [9, 10] stitches from the back of the hand
back on needle 2. Knit the stitches from the palm,
cast on 2 stitches using the backward loop method
and complete the round by knitting the stitches
from the back of the hand. Continue working these
19 [20, 21] sts as described for the ringfinger.
Middle finger:
Put 8 [9,10] stitches from the palm back on
needle 1 and 8 [8, 8] stitches from the back of the
hand back on needle 2. Knit the stitches from the
palm, cast on 2 stitches using the backward loop
method, knit the stitches from the back of the hand
and pick up two stitches from the cast on edge to
the ring finger. Continue working these 20 [21,22]
sts as described for the RG ring finger.
Index finger:
Same as on the right hand.
Pinky:
Same as for the right hand.
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Symbols
Description Description
knit Make one by lifting strand in between stitch
just worked and the next stitch, knit into
knit through the back loop back of this thread
purl Make one by lifting strand in between stitch
just worked and the next stitch, purl into
no stitch back of this thread
Slip one to cable needle, hold in front, k1
Pick up stitches from the cast on edge tbl, k1 tbl from cable needle
Pick up one stitch in the gap between the Slip one to cable needle, hold in back, k1
cast on edge and the stitches which were tbl, k1 tbl from cable needle
on Slip one to cable needle, hold in front, p1,
waste yarn. Work through the back loop to k1 tbl from cable needle
prevent holes Slip one to cable needle, hold in back, k1
Knit two stitches together as if they were a tbl, p1 from cable needle
single stitch Black horizontal Lines indicate stitches
Slip one stitch, then slip the next. Insert left which need to get transferred onto waste
needle into the front loops of the slipped yarn (as necessary for the thumb and the
stitches and knit them together from this pinky in the charts). In the given example:
position through the back loops The first round (normal knit symbols) are
Cast on stitches using backward loop worked as usual. On the second round you
method thread 5 sts on waste yarn.
Chart 1 (Cuff)
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Chart 2 (Cable Panel)
The red box marks the repeat section for the cable columns.
Size S: leave out the green and yellow columns and stop after round 37.
Size M: leave out the yellow columns and stop arter round 41.
Size L: work all the columns and all rounds.
Chart 4 (Ribbing Part 2) Chart 3 (Ribbing Part 1)
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Chart 5 (Right Hand, S)
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Chart 5 (Right Hand, M)
Chart 5 (Right Hand, L)
Chart 6 (Left Hand, S)
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Chart 6 (Left Hand, M)
Chart 6 (Left Hand, L)
Chart 7 (Thumb size S)
Chart 7 (Thumb size M)
Chart 7 (Thumb size L)
Please note: This pattern is for per-
sonal use only. Any commercial use is
strictly prohibited.
If you have any questions, suggestions
or corrections, please get in contact
with me (
[email protected] / Laris on
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