Crochet Baby Mittens
Crochet baby mittens are a wonderful addition to any little one's wardrobe. Not only are they adorable and stylish, but they also provide warmth and comfort for tiny hands. The beauty of these handmade creations lies in the attention to detail and the personal touch that goes into each stitch. Whether you choose bright, playful colors or soft, pastel hues, these mittens are sure to keep your baby cozy during chilly days. Plus, the flexibility of crochet allows for customization, making each pair unique and special. So, grab your crochet hook and some soft yarn, and get ready to create a cute and practical accessory that will make both you and your little one smile.
Materials:
- 3 mm crochet hook
- light pink yarn
- light pink band
- scissors
Abbreviations:
- ch – chain
- st – stitch
- sl st – slip stitch
- sc – single crochet
- hdc – half double crochet
- dc – double crochet
- inc – 2 sc in one st (used to increase the number of stitches)
- dec – 2 sc together (used to decrease the number of stitches)
- X 8 – repeat 8 times
- at the end of every round total number of stitches is shown in brackets
Here is the pattern:
9 + 1 ch
Round 1: 3 sc in next st, sc in next 7 st, 3 sc in next st, sc in next 7 st (20)
Round 2: sc in all st (20)
Round 3: inc, sc in next st, inc, sc in next 7 st, inc, sc in next st, inc, sc in next 7 st (24)
Round 4: sc in next 2 st, 3 sc in next st, sc in next 11 st, 3 sc in next st, sc in next 9 st (28)
Rounds 5-13: sc in all st (28)
Round 14: sc in next st, dec, sc in next st, dec, sc in next 9 st, dec, sc in next st, dec, sc in next 8 st (24)
Round 15: sc in all st (24)
Round 16: sl st, 2 ch, dc in next 23, join with sl st (24)
Round 17: (sc in next 2, (hdc+dc+hdc) in next st) X 8 (24)
Cut the yarn and weave in the end. Make the second mitten the exact same way.
Take the band and insert it in the Round 16.
The mittens are finished! If you want to make them later again, you will need a bigger size! For that just use bigger crochet hook and yarn. You can also adjust the number of rounds after Round 4 for the size you need! Good luck!