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Hello there and Happy Tuesday to you! I found this yarn in a project set from Marshalls on clearance, so I scooped it right up and I’ve finally came up with a design I could utilize them for. Wanting to reach back into the handmade accessory side, these mittens were one of the first designs I desired to begin with, so please enjoy!
THE INGREDIENTS
4 Colors of Super Bulky 5 yarn [Black yarn not Shown]
Used Lion Brand’s Wool-Ease Thick and Quick // 80% Acrylic, 20% Wool //106 yards
N 9.00 MM Crochet Hook
ABBREVIATIONS/STITCHES UTILIZED
sc=single crochet
hdc=half double crochet
hdc blo slst=back loop half double crochet
dc=double crochet
tch[s]=turning chain[s]
sts=stitches
sl st= slip stitch
ch=chain
Utilizing the Waist Coat Stitch Technique
THE PATTERN
NOTE: REPEAT STEP TWICE FOR BOTH HANDS OF COURSE! 🙂
First Color:
CH 16
Connect the last ST to the very first ST, by SL ST to start working in the round.
RND1-RND5: SC utilizing the Waist Coat Knit Stitch, by placing the hook into the middle of the single crochet stitch. After each round, SL ST to continue work.
Second Color:
RND6-RND10: SC utilizing the Waist Coat Knit Stitch, by placing the hook into the middle of the single crochet stitch. After each round, SL ST to continue work.
Third Color:
RND11-RND12: SC utilizing the Waist Coat Knit Stitch, by placing the hook into the middle of the single crochet stitch. After each round, SL ST to continue work.
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Creating the Thumb Holes LEFT SIDE
RND13: SC into the first 12 STS and CH 2 Skip 2 STS and SC into the remaining 2 STS for the round.
Creating the Thumb Holes RIGHT SIDE
RND13: SC into the first 12 STS and CH 2 Skip 2 STS and SC into the remaining 2 STS for the round.
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Third Color:
RND14-RND15: SC utilizing the Waist Coat Knit Stitch, by placing the hook into the middle of the single crochet stitch. After each round, SL ST to continue work.
Bottom Band [Black and White Yarn]
Black Yarn
RND16: SC2OG every ST to decrease for the entire round, After the round, SL ST to continue work.
White Yarn
RND17: SC2OG every ST to decrease for the entire round, After the round, SL ST to continue work.
Black Yarn
RND18: SC into all of the STS for the entire round, at the end of the round, SL ST to complete final work.
Thumb Section
Next, you will insert your hook into the skipped ST, from Row 13 and begin to work in 4 Rounds of SC, SL ST to continue work until you hit the final 4th Round, you will SL ST to complete final work.
Closing the Top Portion of the Mittens
Insert hook into Round 1 utilizing the Third Yarn Color
RND1-RND3: SC2OG every 2 STS to decrease for the entire round, After each round, SL ST to continue work. At final Round, SL ST to complete final work. Use tapestry sewing needle to enclose the mittens.
HAPPY CRAFTING!
#THEDREAMCROCHET
XX ashlee elle.
