Smart Essential Gloves by Kyoko Nakayoshi

Smart Essential Gloves

Knitting
November 2026
Light Fingering ?
26 stitches and 38 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 3 - 3.25 mm
159 - 411 yards (145 - 376 m)
Children–XXS (XS–S, S–M, M–L, L–XL)
English
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Sizes: Children–XXS (XS–S, S–M, M–L, L–XL)
Pattern size reference: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5)
To fit palm width: 7.5 (8, 8.5, 9, 10) cm
Finished palm width: 8.5 (9, 9.5, 10, 11) cm
Choose your size according to your actual palm width, measured across the widest part of the hand.

There are 2 versions; Long and Short.

Materials
Yarn
BC Garn Alva Cashmere Revive, 115 m/25 g (126 yds/0.9 oz).

Long version was knitted in colour #19, Grey Brown: 2 (3, 3, 3, 4) balls; 229 (257, 291, 320, 376) m.

Short version was knitted in colour #05, Light Beige: 2 (2, 2, 2, 3) balls; 145 (172, 190, 198, 235) m.

Yarn requirements are calculated using BC Garn Alva and may vary slightly depending on the yarn you use.

Needles
3.25 mm DPNs (or an 80 cm circular needle if using the Magic Loop method), or size needed to obtain tension.

Other accessories
2 stitch markers.
Spare yarn to hold stitches.
Yarn needle for finishing