These cute fingerless gloves or mittens worked in lovely ombre shade is a perfect Valentines Day Crochet project!
Not only that it looks cute, it is also a very quick make!. You can also work this fingerless gloves entirely in a single color!
The little cluster stitches worked look like hearts!.
Materials:
You can use any size 4 yarn for this project.
Yarn: I love this yarn(Hobby Lobby)
Color: Aubergine, Hot Rose, Soft Pink, White
4.5 mm Crochet Hook
Scissors
Crochet Terms (US Terminology):
ch: Chain
slst: Slip Stitch
sc: Single Crochet
hdc: Half Double Crochet
dc: Double Crochet
dctogether: Double Crochet Together
dc2together: Double Crochet Two Together
st(s): Stich(es)
sk: Skip
sp: Space
Gauge:
Using Size 4 Yarn and 4.5mm Crochet Hook work,
Row1: ch13, 1hdc on the 4th ch from the and 1hdc on each ch till the end.
Row2: ch2 turn(considered as 1st hdc), 1hdc on each till the end (11hdc sts)
Row3-7: Repeat Row2. Fasten off
It should measure 2.75” (inches) length and 2.6” (inches) height
Crochet Pattern:
Working on the Cuff:
Row1: ch12, 1sc on the 2nd ch from the hook, 1sc on each ch till the end (11sts)
Row2: ch1, turn. 1sc on blo of each st till the end.(11sts)
Row3-Row28: Repeat Row2.(11sts)
Hold both ends together and ch1, Slst on the blo of st of Row28 and corresponding st of Row1, till the end.
Remove your hook and turn your work inside out.
We Work on a stitch called Cluster Stitch for this pattern.
Cluster Stitch:
dc2together, ch1, dc2together
Body of Mittens:
With the same Color1(Aubergine):
Round1: ch1(does not count as a stitch) work 28hdc evenly spaced on the ribs of the cuff. Slst on top of starting hdc(28hdc sts)
Round2:ch2,dctogether,ch1,dc2together(considered as 1st cluster st), Skip 1st, *cluster stitch on the next st, Skip 1 st*. Repeat *to* around. Slst on top of starting ch2, dctogether (14cluster stitch)
With Color2(Hot Rose):
Round3: slst to the next ch1 sp. ch2,dctogether,ch1,dc2together(considered as 1st cluster st) on the ch1 sp of the cluster st of the previous round. 1cluster st on every ch1 sp of the cluster st of the previous round. Slst on top of starting ch2, dctogether (14cluster stitch)
Round4: Repeat Round3
With Color3: (Soft Pink)
Round5: slst to the next ch1 sp. ch2,dctogether,ch1,dc2together(considered as 1st cluster st), skip 3 cluster st of the previous round. Work 1cluster st on every ch1 sp of the cluster st of the previous round. Slst on top of starting ch2, dctogether (11cluster stitch)
The skipped 3 cluster stitches will be the thumb hole for our fingerless gloves.
Round6: slst to the next ch1 sp. ch2,dctogether,ch1,dc2together(considered as 1st cluster st) on the ch1 sp of the cluster st of the previous round. 1cluster st on every ch1 sp of the cluster st of the previous round. Slst on top of starting ch2, dctogether (11cluster stitch)
With Color4:(White)
Round7-8: Repeat Round6(11 cluster st). Fasten off and weave the ends.
Make one more glove with the same pattern for a pair of ’Little Hearts Fingerless Gloves’
Click on the link below for a complete video tutorial for making this ’Little Hearts Fingerless Gloves’
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