Crochet Bath Mitt
Introducing the Crochet Bath Mitt, the perfect addition to your bathing routine! This innovative and stylish bath accessory is designed to provide you with a luxurious and invigorating bathing experience. Made entirely from soft and durable crochet material, this mitt is not only gentle on your skin but also highly effective in exfoliating and cleansing your body. This versatile bath mitt is suitable for all skin types and can be used with your favorite shower gel or soap. Its crochet construction allows for quick drying, preventing the growth of bacteria and ensuring long-lasting freshness. The mitt is also easy to clean, simply toss it in the washing machine and it will be ready for your next pampering session.
Skill Level: Easy
RED HEART Eco-Cotton Blend: 1 Ball 1740 Rose OR 1645 Moss A, 1 Ball 1105 Vanilla B for each Mitt.Crochet Hook: 4mm [US G-6].
Yarn needle.
sc2tog (sc dec) = Insert hook into st and draw up a loop. Insert hook into next st and draw up a loop. Yarn over, draw through all 3 loops on hook.
dc2tog (dc dec) = [Yarn over, insert hook into next st and draw up a loop, yarn over and pull through 2 loops] twice. Yarn over, draw through all loops on hook.
With A, ch 40. Slip st in first ch to form a loop.
Round 1: Ch 3 (counts as dc here and throughout), dc in each ch around, change to B in last st, slip st in top of beginning ch to join – 40 sts.
Round 2: With B, ch 1, sc in each dc around, change to A in last st, slip st to first sc to join.
Repeat Rounds 1 and 2 twice more, then Round 1 once more.
Round 8: With B, ch 1, work 2 sc in first sc, sc in next 18 sts, [2 sc in next st] twice, sc in next 18 sts, 2 sc in last st, slip st in beginning ch – 44 sts.
Round 9: With A, repeat Round 1.
Round 10: With B, ch 1, sc in first 21 sts, [2 sc in next sc] twice, sc in last 21 sts, slip st in first sc – 46 sts.
Round 11: With A, ch 3, dc in first 20 sts, 2 dc in next st, dc in next 2 sts, 2 dc in next st, dc in last 21 sts, slip st in top of beginning ch – 48 sts.
Round 12: With B, ch 1, sc in first 21 sts, 2 sc in next st, sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st, sc in last 21 sts, slip st in first sc – 50 sts.
Round 13: With A, ch 3, dc in first 20 sts, 2 dc in next st, dc in next 6 sts, 2 dc in next st, dc in last 21 sts, slip st in top of beginning ch – 52 sts.
Round 14: With B, ch 1, sc in 21 sts, 2 sc in next st, sc in next 8 sts, 2 sc in next st, sc in last 21 sts, slip st in first sc – 54 sts.
Round 15: With A, ch 3, dc in 20 sts, 2 dc in next st, dc in next 10 sts, 2 dc in next st, dc in last 21 sts, slip st in top of beginning ch – 56 sts.
Round 16: With B, ch 1, sc in first 21 sts, 2 sc in next st, skip next 12 sts for Thumb, 2 sc in next st, sc in last 21 sts, slip st in first sc – 46 sts.
Round 17: With A, repeat Round 1 – 46 sts.
Round 18: With B, repeat Round 2.
Shape Tip
Round 1: With B, ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 18 sts, sc2tog, sc in next 2 sts, sc2tog, sc in next 18 sts, sc2tog, slip st in first sc – 42 sts.
Round 2: With A, ch 3, dc2tog, dc in next 15 sts, dc2tog, dc in next 2 sts, dc2tog, dc in next 16 sts, dc2tog, slip st in top of beginning ch – 38 sts.
Round 3: With B, ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 14 sts, sc2tog, sc in next 2 sts, sc2tog, sc in next 14 sts, sc2tog, slip st in first sc – 34 sts.
Round 4: With A, ch 3, dc2tog, dc in next 11 sts, dc2tog, dc in next 2 sts, dc2tog, dc in next 12 sts, dc2tog, slip st in top of beginning ch – 30 sts.
Round 5: With B, ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 10 sts, sc2tog, sc in next 2 sts, sc2tog, sc in next 10 sts, sc2tog, slip st in first sc – 26 sts.
Round 6: With A, ch 3, dc2tog, dc in next 7 sts, dc2tog, dc in next 2 sts, dc2tog, dc in next 8 sts, dc2tog, slip st in top of beginning ch – 22 sts.
Round 7: With B, ch 1, sc2tog , sc in next 6 sts, sc2tog, sc in next 2 sts, sc2tog, sc in next 6 sts, sc2tog, slip st in first sc – 18 sts.
Round 8: With A, ch 3, [dc2tog] 9 times.
Fasten off, leaving a long tail.
Thumb
Keeping in pattern st, join B in first st of skipped Thumb sts on Round 16, ch 1, sc in each skipped sc, work 2 sc in next st on Hand, slip st in first sc to join – 14 sts.
Working in pattern st, alternating colors every round, work 5 rounds.
Last Round: With B, ch 1, [sc2tog] around.
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
FINISHING
Thread tails at tip of Hand through remaining sts and pull to close. Knot to secure. Repeat to close tip of Thumb.
Weave in ends.
ABBREVIATIONS: A, B, etc= color A, B, etc; ch = chain;
dc = double crochet; mm = millimeters; sc = single
crochet; st(s) = stitch(es); yo = yarn over; [ ] = work
directions in brackets the number of times specified.