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Ladies' Mittens with Embroidery Pattern #127
Ladies' crochet mittens worked in sport yarn with shaped thumb, contrasting cuff edging, and embroidered flower trim on the back. Originally published in Fashions in Wool #52, Socks - Gloves and Mittens.
Materials
- bone crochet hook · Size 3
Pattern instructions
Back Of Hand
Ch 53
1 s.c. in 2nd st. from hook, 1 s.c. in next st., 1 h.d.c. in each of the next 4 sts., 1 d.c. in each of the next 46 sts., ch. 3, turn.
1 d.c. in each st., increase 1 st. in last st. (to Increase: work 2 d.c. in 1 st.), ch. 3, turn.
Incr. 1 st. in first st., 1 d.c. in each st. to end of row, ch. 3, turn.
1 d.c. in each st., incr. 1 st. in last st., ch. 3, turn.
1 d.c. in each st., ch. 3, turn.
like 5th row.
1 d.c. in each st., decrease 1 st. at end of row (to decrease: work to within 2 sts. of end, draw up a loop in each of the next 2 sts. and work them off tog. as 1 d.c.), ch. 3, turn.
decrease 1 st. at beg. of row. Work 1 d.c. in each st. to end of row, ch. 3, turn.
1 d.c. in each st. decrease 1 st. at end of row, ch. 1, turn.
1 s.c. in each of the first 2 sts., 1 h.d.c. in each of the next 4 sts., 1 d.c. in each of the remaining 46 sts. Break off the yarn.
Palm
Attach yarn on the 13th d.c. in last row and ch. 15, turn, 1 d.c. in 4th st. from hook, 1 d.c. in each of the remaining 11 sts. on ch. 1 d.c. in each of the next 34 sts., 1 h.d.c. in each of the next 4 sts., 1 s.c. in each of the next 2 sts., ch. 3, turn.
incr. 1 st. in first st., 1 d.c. in each st. to end of row, ch. 3, turn.
1 d.c. in each st., incr. 1 st. in last st., ch. 3, turn.
incr. 1 st. in first st., 1 d.c. in each st. to end of row, ch. 3, turn.
1 d.c. in each st., ch. 3, turn.
Repeat last row twice more.
decr. 1 st. at beg. of row, 1 d.c. in each of the next 29 sts., 1 h.d.c. in each of the next 2 sts., 1 s.c. in each of the next 3 sts. Break off yarn.
Inside Thumb And Upper
Connect yarn in the 26th sts. (counting from tip down), tie in a different colored thread as marker and ch. 18, turn, 1 s.c. in 2nd st. from hook, 1 s.c. in next st., 1 h.d.c. in each of the next 2 sts., 1 d.c. in each of the rem. 13 sts. on ch. and the rem. 26 sts. to end of row, ch. 3, turn.
decrease 1 st. at beg. of row, 1 d.c. in each st., ch. 1, turn.
1 s.c. in each of the next 2 sts., 1 h.d.c. in each of the next 2 sts., 1 d.c. in each of the next 31 sts., 1 h.d.c. in each of the next 4 sts., 1 s.c. in each of the rem. sts. Break off the yarn.
Outside Thumb And Lower Palm
Connect yarn at marker and ch. 18, turn, 1 s.c. in 2nd st. from hook, 1 s.c. in next st., 1 h.d.c. in each of the next 2 sts., 1 d.c. in each of the next 13 sts. and the remaining 29 sts., ch. 3, turn.
1 d.c. in each st., ch. 1, turn.
1 s.c. in each of the next 2 sts., 1 h.d.c. in each of the next 2 sts., 1 d.c. in each of the rem. sts. Break off the yarn.
Make the other mitten to correspond.
Finishing
Sew up mitten, leaving slit open to correspond other side.
1 s.c. in each st. with contrasting color around cuff, going in each corner st. 3 times.
* 3 d.c. in first st., skip 1, 1 s.c. in next st., skip 1, repeat from * around cuff. Break yarn and fasten off.
Embroider little flowers as shown in picture on back of mitten. Steam lightly.
