LION BRAND® WOOL-EASE® CHUNKY
Crocheted Mittens
Wool-Ese CHunky Crocheted Mittens


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Skill Level:  Easy

SIZES

Toddler (size 2), Child (size 8), Woman, and Man. Instructions are written for smallest size with changes for larger sizes in parentheses.
Finished Width 2 ¾ (3 ½, 4 ¼, 5)
Finished Length 6 (8, 10 ½, 11 ½)”

MATERIALS

• Lion Brand Wool-Ease Chunky: 1 ball in color of your choice makes either

Toddler or Child (2 pair), Woman or Man (1 pair) [Shown in #107 Bluebell and #187 Foliage]

• Size H-8 (5.00 mm) crochet hook OR SIZE NEEDED TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• Size G-6 (4.25 mm) crochet hook
• Yarn needle

 

GAUGE:   In single crochet (sc) with larger hook, 12 sts and 12 rows = 4”. BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

INSTRUCTIONS

Cuff:  Leaving a tail for sewing and using smaller hook, ch 8 (10, 12, 13). Working from side to side, sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across - 7 (9, 11, 12) sts; turn. Ribbing Ch 1, sc in back lp of each sc across; turn. Rep 11 (15, 19, 23) more rows. On last row, change to larger hook, ch 1, DO NOT TURN.
Palm:  Working across top of ribbing, sc 13 (17, 21, 25) evenly spaced across; turn. Next Row (WS) Ch 1, sc in each sc across and inc by working 2 sc in each of 3 (4, 6, 5) sts evenly spaced; turn - 16 (21,27,30) sts. Row 1 Ch 1, sc in each st; turn. Rep for 5 (9, 14, 16) more rows.

Top Shaping: For Child and Woman Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in each of next 7 (10) sts, sc2tog, sc in each of next 8 (11) sts, sc2tog - 18 (24) sts; turn. For All Sizes Ch 1, [sc2tog, sc in each of next 4 (5, 8, 11) sts, sc2tog] twice - 12 (14, 20, 26) sts; turn. Next Row Ch 1, sc in each sc across; turn. For Man Ch 1, (sc2tog, sc in each of next 9 sts, sc2tog) twice - 22 sts; turn. Ch 1, sc in each sc across; turn. For All Sizes Ch 1, sc2tog across; turn. Ch 1, sc in each rem 6 (7, 10, 11) sts. Leaving a tail measuring approx 10” long, cut yarn and fasten off. Thread tail into yarn needle and back through back lps of rem sts. Pull up tightly to close opening and leave tail for sewing.

Thumb With the RS facing and using larger hook, skip first sc row after ribbing. Join yarn with a slip st between 2nd and 3rd rows on side edge. Ch 1, sc in same row as joining and in each of next 3 (5, 6, 7) rows. Planning to leave last 2 rows free, on opposite side of mitten sc in 4 (6, 7, 8) rows - 8 (12, 14, 16) sts.

Rnd 1 Sc in 7 (11, 13, 15) sts, sc2tog.

Rnd 2 Sc in 6 (10, 12, 14) sts, sc2tog.

Work 1 (2, 4, 5) additional sc rnds on 6 (10, 12, 14) sts. For Child, Woman, and Man only Sc2tog around; then sc around on rem 5 (6, 7) sts. For All Sizes Cut yarn and fasten off leaving about a 6” tail. Thread tail into yarn needle and back through back lps of rem sts. Pull up tightly to close opening. Turn to inside. Pull down firmly on tail, then weave into fabric.

Finishing: Seam sides with tails. Hide ends.

ABBREVIATIONS

approx = approximately
beg = begin(ning)
ch = chain
cont = continu(e)(ing)
dec = decreas(e)(s)(ing)
inc = increas(e)(s)(ing)
k = knit
k2tog = knit two together
lp(s) = loop(s)
p = purl

pm = place marker
rep = repeat
rem = remain(s)(ing)
rnd(s) = round(s)
RS = right side
sc = single crochet
sc2tog = single crochet 2 tog
St st = stockinette st
st(s) = stitch(es)
tog = together
WS = wrong side

Every effort has been made to have the knitting and crochet instructions accurate and complete. We cannot be responsible for variance of individual knitters and crocheters, human errors, or typographical mistakes.

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