Crochet Baby Shell Mittens

The Crochet Baby Shell Mittens are an adorable and practical accessory to keep your little one's hands warm and cozy. With their gentle shell stitch pattern, these mittens add a touch of cuteness to any baby outfit while providing essential warmth during colder days. Created with soft yarn and a love for crafting, these mittens are not only functional but also stylish. They are a perfect gift for a new parent or a delightful project for any crochet enthusiast looking to create something special for a precious little one. Get your crochet hook ready and make these charming mittens to keep tiny fingers snug and stylish!
Materials Used | scrap baby yarn |
Hook Size | F |
Measurements | Approx. 3-6 months. Use smaller hook for newborn or premie. |
Notes | Make 2. |
Round 1: Ch 3, sl st tog to form a ring. Ch 3, 11dc in the center of the ring. Sl st tog.
Round 2: Ch 3, dc in same st, 2dc in each st around. Sl st tog.
Round 3: Ch 3, 4dc in same st, *skip a st, sc, skip a st, 5dc in next st. Repeat from * around. Sl st tog.
Round 4: Sl st over 2 sts, ch 1, *skip to sc from previous round and work 5dc in that sc. In the middle st of the 5dc from previous round, sc. Repeat from * around. (Sc in the middle st of 5dc shell and 5dc in sc) Sl st tog.
Round 5: Ch 3, 4dc in the same st, *sc in middle of 5dc shell, 5dc in sc from previous round. Repeat from * and sl st tog.
Round 6: Repeat Round 4.
Round 7: Repeat Round 5.
Round 8: Repeat Round 4.
Round 9: Repeat Round 5.
Round 10: Ch 2, skip a st, hdc, *skip a st, hdc. Repeat from * around. Sl st tog.
Round 11: edging: Ch 5, sc in next st. Repeat this around. Sl st tog. Fasten off and weave in ends.
Make 2 ties: ch 60 and fasten off and weave in ends.