Materials Needed & Measurements:
- Suggested Yarn: 164 (176) yards of sport or DK weight yarn (wool, alpaca, or blend).
- Hook: US F [3.75mm].
- Notions: Yarn Needle, Removable stitch markers.
Measurements:
- Height: 7.75” [20 cm]
- Circumference: 7 (7.75)” [18 (20) cm]
- Fit: 0.5-1” [4-5 cm] negative ease.
Stitches Used:
- Ch = Chain
- HDC = Half Double Crochet
- Sl st = Slip Stitch
- St(s) = Stitch(es)
- WS = Wrong Side
- YO = Yarn Over
- Yoslst = Yarn Over Slip Stitch
- Yoslst blp = Yarn Over Slip Stitch Back Loop
Stitching Instructions for Making the Woodland Mitts Pattern(Make Two):
Ch 41.
Row 1: Starting Row
- Begin with the second ch from hook, work 1 yoslst into each of the next 6 sts.
- Repeat: [HDC in each of the next 4 sts, sl st in each of the next 4 sts] 3 times.
- HDC in each of the next 4 sts, yoslst in each of the next 6 sts.
- 40 sts total. Use stitch markers to mark the first and last sts.
Row 2: Ribbing Row 1
- Ch 1, turn.
- Work 1 yoslst blp into each of the next 6 sts.
- Repeat: [HDC blp in each of the next 4 sts, sl st blp in each of the next 4 sts] 3 times.
- HDC blp in each of the next 4 sts, yoslst blp in each of the next 6 sts.
Rows 3-4: Ribbing Rows 2 & 3
- Ch 1, turn.
- Work 1 yoslst blp into each of the next 6 sts.
- Repeat: [sl st blp in each of the next 4 sts, HDC blp in each of the next 4 sts] 3 times.
- sl st blp in each of the next 4 sts, yoslst blp in each of the next 6 sts.
Rows 5-6: Ribbing Rows 4 & 5
- Ch 1, turn.
- Work 1 yoslst blp into each of the next 6 sts.
- Repeat: [HDC blp in each of the next 4 sts, sl st blp in each of the next 4 sts] 3 times.
- HDC blp in each of the next 4 sts, yoslst blp in each of the next 6 sts.
- For Size S/M (Right and Left Mitts) and Size L (Left Mitt Only):
- Rows 7-18: Repeat Ribbing Rows 2-5 three more times.
For Size L Right Mitt Only:
- Rows 7-22: Repeat Ribbing Rows 2-5 four more times.
Row 19: Thumbhole Row
- Ch 1, turn.
- Work 1 yoslst blp into each of the next 6 sts.
- sl st blp in next 2 sts, ch 8, skip next 8 sts, sl st blp in next 2 sts.
- Repeat: [HDC blp in each of the next 4 sts, sl st blp in each of the next 4 sts] twice.
- yoslst in each of the next 6 sts.
Row 20: Thumbhole Finish Row
- Ch 1, turn.
- Work 1 yoslst blp into each of the next 6 sts.
- Repeat: [sl st blp in each of the next 4 sts, HDC blp in each of the next 4 sts] twice.
- sl st blp in next 12 sts, yoslst blp in each of the next 6 sts.
Rows 21-22: Ribbing Rows 6 & 7
- Ch 1, turn.
- Work 1 yoslst blp into each of the next 6 sts.
- Repeat: [HDC blp in each of the next 4 sts, sl st blp in each of the next 4 sts] 3 times.
- HDC blp in each of the next 4 sts, yoslst blp in each of the next 6 sts.
- For Size S/M (Right and Left Mitts) and Size L Right Mitt Only:
- Rows 23-34: Repeat Ribbing Rows 2-5 three more times.
- For Size L Left Mitt Only:
- Rows 23-38: Repeat Ribbing Rows 2-5 four more times.
- Rows 35-36: Ribbing Rows 8 & 9
- Ch 1, turn.
- Work 1 yoslst blp into each of the next 6 sts.
- Repeat: [HDC blp in each of the next 4 sts, sl st blp in each of the next 4 sts] once more.
- Do not fasten off after row 36.
Seaming:
- Ch 1, turn as if to work another row.
- With WS held together, place the foundation row behind the last row worked.
- Slip stitch the edges together, working through the front loops of the layer in front and the back loops of the layer in back.
- Slip stitch in each stitch across. Fasten off.
Finishing:
- Weave in ends.
- Block the mitts to shape.
Enjoy your cozy, handmade Woodland Mitts!
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