Photographer's Mitts by Christine Marie

Photographer's Mitts

Knitting
May 2013
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
7.5 stitches = 1 inch
in stockinette
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
383 - 437 yards (350 - 400 m)
1 size
English
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These fingerless gloves are perfect for outdoor activities that require a little manual dexterity, like taking pictures or using binoculars. They have a mitten top that can flap up over the fingers if the weather gets chilly. They’re knit using sock-weight yarn on double-pointed needles.

You’ll need:
100 grams sock yarn
double-pointed needles, size 1.5 (2.5 mm), or size needed to achieve gauge
stitch marker
2 stitch holders
2 small (1/2”) buttons
small crochet hook

Abbreviations used:
K = knit
P = purl
K2tog = knit 2 together
ssk = slip, slip, knit
m1 = make 1
CO = cast on
PM = place marker
BO = bind off
PU = pick up
Ch = chain st (crochet term)