Crochet Simple Classic Green Mittens Free Pattern

Materials Needed:

• Bulky weight yarn in forest green
• Crochet hook size H/8 (5.0 mm)
• Yarn needle
• Scissors

Abbreviations:

• ch = chain
• sc = single crochet
• st = stitch
• sl st = slip stitch
• inc = increase (2 sc in one st)
• dec = decrease (sc 2 together)

Instructions:

Cuff:

1. Ch 11.
2. Row 1: Sc in the second ch from hook and across. Turn. (10 sc)
3. Row 2-20: Ch 1, sc in back loop only of each st across. Turn.
4. Join ends with sl st to form a loop. Turn cuff right side out.

Body of Mitten:

1. Round 1: Ch 1, work 30 sc evenly around the edge of the cuff. Join with sl st to the first sc.
2. Round 2-11: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with sl st.

Thumb Hole:

1. Round 12: Ch 1, sc in next 22 sts, ch 6, skip 6 sts (thumb hole), sc in remaining sts. Join with sl st.
2. Round 13-14: Ch 1, sc in each st and ch around. Join with sl st.

Shaping the Top:

1. Round 15: Ch 1, [sc 4, dec] repeat around. Join with sl st.
2. Round 16: Ch 1, [sc 3, dec] repeat around. Join with sl st.
3. Round 17: Ch 1, [sc 2, dec] repeat around. Join with sl st.
4. Round 18: Ch 1, [sc 1, dec] repeat around. Join with sl st.
5. Round 19: Ch 1, dec around. Fasten off, leaving a long tail.
6. Weave tail through remaining sts and pull tight to close. Secure and weave in ends.

Thumb:

1. Round 1: Join yarn at thumb hole, sc in each st around the opening. Join with sl st.
2. Round 2-5: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with sl st.
3. Round 6: Ch 1, [sc, dec] repeat around. Join with sl st.
4. Round 7: Dec around. Fasten off, leaving a long tail.
5. Weave tail through remaining sts and pull tight to close. Secure and weave in ends.

Finishing:

Weave in any remaining ends and block to shape if needed. Repeat for the second mitten.