Crochet Textured Warmth Retro Fingerless Mitts Free Pattern

Crochet Textured Warmth Retro Fingerless Mitts Free Pattern

Materials:

• Worsted weight yarn (approx. 150 yards)
• Crochet hook size H (5.0 mm)
• Scissors
• Tapestry needle for weaving in ends

Gauge: 14 stitches and 12 rows = 4 inches in double crochet

Size: Adult (can be adjusted based on your preference)

Abbreviations:

• ch - chain
• dc - double crochet
• fpdc - front post double crochet
• bpdc - back post double crochet
• popcorn - (5 dc in the same stitch, remove hook, insert in first dc of popcorn and pull loop through)
• sl st - slip stitch
• st - stitch

Pattern Instructions:

Wrist Cuff:

1. Ch 12. 2. Row 1: dc in 4th ch from hook and in each ch across. (10 dc) 3. Row 2: Ch 2, turn, fpdc around each dc across. (10 fpdc) 4. Repeat Row 2 until piece measures 5 inches or desired width. 5. Join ends with sl st to form a circle. 6. Work in rounds (do not join) for the next section.

Main Body of Mitt:

1. Round 1: Ch 2, dc in each stitch around. (10 dc) 2. Round 2: Ch 2, *dc in next dc, popcorn in next dc; repeat from * around. (5 popcorn clusters) 3. Round 3: Ch 2, fpdc around each popcorn and dc around other stitches. 4. Round 4: Repeat Round 3 for 10 rounds total. 5. Fasten off, weave in ends.

Thumb Hole:

1. To create a thumb hole, count 5 stitches from the last round and slip stitch to secure. 2. Continue the rest of the mitt around the thumb hole for 5 rounds. 3. Fasten off and weave in ends. Repeat the above instructions for the second mitt. Enjoy your stylish and snug fingerless mitts!

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