Crochet Mesh Fingerless Mitts
Pattern under LJ cut
Worsted weight yarn, less than 2 oz
G hook
View of palm side
View of Joining Row
View of thumb side
Pattern is multiple of 3, plus 8 for the turning chain.
Starting chain : ch 35, dc in 8th ch from hook, *ch 2, sk 2 ch, dc in next ch. Repeat from *, to end of base chain. ch 5 turn
Row 2: DC in dc, *ch 2, dc in next dc. Repeat from * across, ch 2, last dc in turning chain below. Ch 5 turn.
Rows 3 thru 6: Repeat row 2
Thumb hole shaping:
Row 7: dc in first dc, (ch 2, dc in next dc) twice, (3 ch2 blocks made) ch 2, 5 sl in ch, ch, dc, ch, ch in row below, ch 2, dc in next dc, *ch 2, dc in next dc. Repeat from * (5 ch2 blocks made). Ch 5 turn.
Row 8: dc in first dc, (ch 2, dc in next dc) 4 times, ch 5, dc in next dc, (ch 2, dc in next dc) 3 times, ch 5 turn.
Rows 9: dc in first dc, (ch 2, dc in next dc) for each dc across, except ALSO dc in 3rd ch of ch 5 group
Rows 10 thru 12: repeat row 2
Row 13 (last row before joining): repeat row 2, except ch 3 turn.
Bring the starting edge into apposition with the last row worked and do the join as follows:
Row 14 (joining row):DC in the first st on the starting chain (hint, you may have to hold the yarn tail out of the way), (ch 1, dc in the next dc, dc in the opposite side of the dc in the starting chain)ch 1, dc in turning chain on last row worked, dc in turning chain of starting chain, dc in turning chain on last row worked, break off, hide ends.
Worsted weight yarn, less than 2 oz
G hook
View of palm side
View of Joining Row
View of thumb side
Pattern is multiple of 3, plus 8 for the turning chain.
Starting chain : ch 35, dc in 8th ch from hook, *ch 2, sk 2 ch, dc in next ch. Repeat from *, to end of base chain. ch 5 turn
Row 2: DC in dc, *ch 2, dc in next dc. Repeat from * across, ch 2, last dc in turning chain below. Ch 5 turn.
Rows 3 thru 6: Repeat row 2
Thumb hole shaping:
Row 7: dc in first dc, (ch 2, dc in next dc) twice, (3 ch2 blocks made) ch 2, 5 sl in ch, ch, dc, ch, ch in row below, ch 2, dc in next dc, *ch 2, dc in next dc. Repeat from * (5 ch2 blocks made). Ch 5 turn.
Row 8: dc in first dc, (ch 2, dc in next dc) 4 times, ch 5, dc in next dc, (ch 2, dc in next dc) 3 times, ch 5 turn.
Rows 9: dc in first dc, (ch 2, dc in next dc) for each dc across, except ALSO dc in 3rd ch of ch 5 group
Rows 10 thru 12: repeat row 2
Row 13 (last row before joining): repeat row 2, except ch 3 turn.
Bring the starting edge into apposition with the last row worked and do the join as follows:
Row 14 (joining row):DC in the first st on the starting chain (hint, you may have to hold the yarn tail out of the way), (ch 1, dc in the next dc, dc in the opposite side of the dc in the starting chain)ch 1, dc in turning chain on last row worked, dc in turning chain of starting chain, dc in turning chain on last row worked, break off, hide ends.