Crochet Soft Textured Lace Fingerless Mitts Free Pattern

Soft Textured Lace Fingerless Mitts

Materials:

• Worsted weight yarn (approx. 100 yards)
• 5mm (H) crochet hook
• Scissors
• Tapestry needle for weaving in ends
• Measuring tape

Gauge:

14 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches in pattern stitch.

Size:

This pattern can be adjusted for larger or smaller sizes by changing the chain count.

Stitches Used:

• Ch - chain
• DC - double crochet
• SL ST - slip stitch
• SC - single crochet
• FPDC - front post double crochet
• BPDC - back post double crochet

Instructions:

Cuff

1. Ch 30 (or adjust for size). Join with SL ST to form a ring.
2. Round 1: Ch 2, DC in each ch around. Join with SL ST.
3. Round 2: Ch 2, FPDC around the first DC, *BPDC around the next DC, FPDC around the next DC; repeat from * around. Join with SL ST.
4. Repeat Round 2 until cuff measures 2 inches.

Main Motif

1. Ch 30 (or adjust for size) to start a new round.
2. Round 1: DC in each ch around. Join with SL ST.
3. Round 2: *Ch 1, skip 1 DC, DC in next DC; repeat from * around. Join with SL ST.
4. Round 3: Ch 3 (counts as first DC), DC in same stitch, *ch 1, skip next stitch, 2 DC in next stitch; repeat from * around. Join with SL ST.
5. Round 4: Ch 1, SC in each stitch around. Join with SL ST.
6. Continue in this pattern until the mitts reach your desired length, usually around 6-7 inches.

Thumb Opening

1. After completing the last round, ch 5 and skip 5 stitches to create the thumb hole.
2. DC in each stitch around the remaining stitches, completing the section for the palm.
3. After the main round, work the thumb section with SC for about 2 inches. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing later.

Finish

1. Weave in all ends using a tapestry needle. Cut off any excess yarn.
2. Repeat the pattern for the second mitt.
3. Enjoy your warm, stylish fingerless mitts!