Crochet Adult Mitts
Discover the art of creating stylish and cozy crochet adult mitts that will keep your hands warm and fashionable during the colder months. Unleash your creativity and embark on a journey of crafting unique accessories that are both practical and trendy. With just a hook and some yarn, you can transform a simple ball of thread into a pair of stunning mitts that will make heads turn. Immerse yourself in the soothing rhythm of crochet as you work your way through each stitch, watching your mitts take shape before your eyes. Feel the satisfaction of completing a project that not only showcases your skills but also provides you with a practical accessory that will keep you warm and cozy. Crochet adult mitts are not just a fashion statement, but a testament to your creativity and craftsmanship. So grab your hook, choose your favorite yarn, and let your imagination run wild as you embark on this exciting crochet adventure.
Abbreviations
ch. Chain
sc. Single Crochet
rpt. Repeat
sl st. Slip Stitch
yo. Yarn Over
blo. Back Loop Only
Inc. Increase
Dec. Decrease
Pull up loop from each of next 2sc, yo, pull through all loops on hook Base of ch. Work in first stitch
Size to fit: Adult
Materials
- Yarn
- 4.00mm & 5.00mm Clover Crochet Hooks
GAUGE – 5sc & 6 rows measures approx 1 inch
Make 2 mitts the same.
Cuff – With 4.00mm hook ch15, work 1sc in 2nd ch from hook, 1sc in each ch to end. Turn. (14sc)
Next Row – Working in blo, (see abbrev) ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each sc to end. Turn.
Rpt last row until 28 rows have been worked in all.
Fold work in half (from bottom to top) so that the short sides of both ends are lined up, using 5.00mm hook sl st along through both sides of work to make a round.
Continuing with 5.00mm hook from now on, turn your work on to the side so you are working in the row ends.
Row 1 – ch1, work 1sc in each of next 28 row ends to end, sl st to first sc on beginning of row. Turn. (28sc)
Row 2 – (Eyelet Row) – ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, * ch2, skip 1sc, 1sc in each of next 2sc, * rpt from * to * to end, sl st to the first sc on beginning of row. Turn. (9, ch2 spaces)
Row 3 – ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each sc and 2ch space to end, sl st to first sc on beginning of row. Turn. (28sc)
Row 4 – ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each sc to end, sl st to first sc on beginning of row. Turn.
Row 5 – Rpt Row 4. Turn.
Row 6 – (Inc Row) ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each of next 11sc, 2sc in next sc, 1sc in next 2sc, 2sc in next sc, 1sc in each of next 12sc, sl st to first sc on beginning of row. Turn. (30sc)
Row 7 – (Inc Row) ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each of next 11sc, 2sc in next sc, 1sc in each of next 4sc, 2sc in next sc, 1sc in each of next 12sc, sl st to first sc on beginning of row. Turn. (32sc)
Row 8 – (Inc Row) ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each of next 11sc, 2sc in next sc, 1sc in each of next 6sc, 2sc in next sc, 1sc in each of next 12sc, sl st to first sc on beginning of row. Turn. (34sc)
Row 9 – (Inc Row) ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each of next 11sc, 2sc in next sc, 1sc in each of next 8sc, 2sc in next sc, 1sc in each of next 12sc, sl st to first sc on beginning of row. Turn. (36sc)
Row 10 – (Inc Row) ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each of next 11sc, 2sc in next sc, 1sc in each of next 10sc, 2sc in next sc, 1sc in each of next 12sc, sl st to first sc on beginning of row. Turn. (38sc)
Row 11 – (Inc Row) ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each of next 11sc, 2sc in next sc, 1sc in each of next 12sc, 2sc in next sc, 1sc in each of next 12sc, sl st to first sc on beginning of row. Turn. (40sc)
Row 12 – ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each of next 13sc, skip next 12sc, (thumb) 1sc in each of next 14sc, sl st to the first sc on beginning of row. Fasten off Turn. (28sc)
Using color 2, slip stitching and turning at the end of each row, work 10 more rows of sc on these 28sc. Fasten off. Turn.
Using color 1, slip stitching and turning at the end of each row work 2 more rows of sc. Turn.
Shape Top
Row 25 – ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, dec 1sc (see abbrev) over next 2sc, 1sc in each of next 8sc, dec 1sc over next 2sc, 1sc in each of next 2sc, dec 1sc over next 2sc, 1sc in each of next 8sc, dec 1sc over next 2sc, 1sc in last sc, sl st to first sc on beginning of row. Turn. (24sc)
Row 26 – ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, dec 1sc over next 2sc, 1sc in each of next 6sc, dec 1sc over next 2sc, 1sc in each of next 2sc, dec 1sc over next 2sc, 1sc in each of next 6sc, dec 1sc over next 2sc, 1sc in last sc, sl st to first sc on beginning of row. Turn. (20sc)
Row 27 – ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, dec 1sc over next 2sc, 1sc in each of next 4sc, dec 1sc over next 2sc, 1sc in each of next 2sc, dec 1sc over next 2sc, 1sc in each of next 4sc, dec 1sc over next 2sc, 1sc in last sc, sl st to first sc on beginning of row. Turn. (16sc)
Row 28 – ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, dec 1sc over next 2sc, 1sc in each of next 2sc, dec 1sc over next 2sc, 1sc in each of next 2sc, dec 1sc over next 2sc, 1sc in each of next 2sc, dec 1sc over next 2sc, 1sc in last sc, sl st to first sc on beginning of row. Turn. (12sc)
Row 29 – ch1, dec 1sc over next 2sc, (6 times) sl st to first sc on beginning of row. Fasten off leaving enough yarn to gather top of mitt. (6sc)
Thumb – Rejoin color 2 to the first of the 12sc you skipped earlier, ch1, work 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each of next 11sc, sl st to first sc on beginning of row. Turn.
Slip stitching and turning at the end of each row, work 8 more rows of 1sc in each sc on these 12sc. Fasten off. Turn.
Join in color 1, sl st and turning at the end of each row work 2 more rows in sc. Fasten off leaving enough yarn to gather top of thumb.
Chain Ties x 2 – Using 4.00mm hook and color 2, ch75. Fasten off.
Using color 2 make 4 pom-pom’s I used Clover Pom-Pom maker number 20
Finishing – Close small gap at base of thumb, gather top of thumb and top of mitt, weave in any loose ends of yarn and trim off. Turn through to right side, working from the center on the front of mitt, thread chain tie through eyelet holes around top of cuff, attach a pom-pom to each end and tie in a bow.
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