Lombard Street Gloves
The crooked cable in these gloves is like crazy Lombard Street in San Francisco. It turns one way, then the next. Added to the back of these basic gloves gives a little interest for an accessory fit for anyone. Four sizes included from S to XL.
Finished Measurements
5.75 (6.75, 8, 9)” [14.5 (17, 20.5, 23) cm] circumference at palm
Materials
• Fingering weight yarn, approx 175 (225, 300, 375) yds [160 (205.5, 274.5, 343) m]
• US size 2 [2.75 mm] dpn set of 5 or size needed to achieve gauge
• US size 1 [2.25 mm] 6” dpn set of 4
• US size 2 [2.75 mm] 16” circular needle (2)—optional
• Stitch marker
• Stitch holder
• Yarn needle
Gauge
28 sts & 34 rnds = 4” [10 cm] in St st after blocking
Skills Used
Knitting in the round, cables, thumb gusset, picking up stitches, increases, decreases
Yarn Used: Hazel Knits Merino with Soy, color # 219 Cabbage Rose
Construction
Worked from the cuff to the fingers in the round.