Fingerless mittens
Chunky, bulky weight 5
Babysoft
H hook: 5mm
Chain 30 (working 4 x table) (to 28; add 2) average size
Bigger: up to 32 + 2
to 34; smaller: 24 +2 = 26
Untwist chains; make
sure chains are flat and facing the same direction
Connect as a circle:
put hook into the first chain; then yo from the back and slip stitch
)tail at top)
Still have 30 chains
Chain 3 after slip stich
Skip 2 chains
In next stips do 2 dc (yo, skip 2, hook into next chain;
then 2 double crochet; yo again into same chain and dc
Chain 1
Another 2 dc in same chain
Creates 1st fan stitch: chain 1, 2 dc; chain 1 2 dc or the iris
stitch
Skip 3 chains
Another fan set: 2 dc
Repeat (skip 3 and then iris stitch)
At end should have 2 stitches left; skip those and do a slip stitch in top of the
3 chain
Row 2
Chain 3 ( should have 7 fan sets)
Work into chain 1 space: work our next fan set.
Work next fan set into next chain 1 space (don’t chain up);
just yo
Slip stitch into top of 3 chains
Row 3
Repeat (start with 3 chains, next fans into chain 1)
Do 9 rounds to bring you to round 11
Round 12 (thumb hole)
Chain 3
Fan set in chain 1 spaces for only 5 fan sets (not all 7)
Skip next stitch
In 2nd stictch (in between 2 fansets) make a fan
set there
Then go straight over to slipstitch in the 3rd
stitch of chain (skip over)
Then do another couple of rounds (13 & 14)
Do fansets in chain 1 spaces
(now have 6 fans)
then at end of round 14
just slipstitch at the end