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Organic Cotton Almond Double Crochet Bath Mitt
One of four washcloths and a bath mitt to crochet for your own spa experience.
Collection includes the Vanilla Grit Stitch Washcloth, the Almond Back Loop Stitch Washcloth, the Bark Sedge Stitch Washcloth, the Cypress Double Crochet Washcloth and the Almond Double Crochet Bath Mitt.
Materials List
• Lion Brand Organic Cotton: Vanilla 1 Ball
• Crochet Hook - Size G-6
• Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6)
• Crochet Hook - Size G-6
• Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6)
Instructions
SKILL LEVEL: Beginner
SIZE: One Size- About 4½ x 8½ in. [11.5 x 21.5 cm]
CORRECTIONS: None
GAUGE: 13 double crochet + 9 rnds = 4 in. [10 cm]. BE
SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.
MITT
Chain 3; join with slip stitch in first chain to form a ring.
Round 1: Chain 3 (counts as double crochet), work 11 more double
crochet in ring; join with slip stitch in
top of beginning chain -- 12 double crochet.
Round 2: Chain 3 (counts as double crochet), double crochet in
same stitch, work 2 double crochet in each
double crochet around; join with slip stitch in top of beginning
chain -- 24 double crochet.
Round 3: Chain 3 (counts as double crochet), double crochet in same stitch, *double crochet in each of next
2 stitches, work 2 double crochet in next stitch; repeat from * around; join with slip stitch in top of beginning
chain -- 32 double crochet.
Rounds 4-13: Chain 3 (counts as double crochet), double crochet in each double crochet around; join with
slip stitch in top of beginning chain.
Round 14: Chain 3 (counts as double crochet), double crochet in next 25 stitches, chain 6, skip next 6
double crochet (thumb); join with slip stitch in top of beginning chain.
Round 15: Chain 3 (counts as double crochet), double crochet in each double crochet and chain around; join
with slip stitch in top of beginning chain.
Rounds 16-19: Chain 3 (counts as double crochet), double crochet in each double crochet around; join with
slip stitch in top of beginning chain.
Rounds 20 and 21: Chain 1 (counts as single crochet), single crochet in each stitch around; join with slip
stitch in top of beginning chain. Fasten off.
THUMB
Round 1: From Right Side, join yarn in first chain of chain-6 space, chain 3, double crochet in each chain,
single crochet in side of double crochet at edge of thumb opening, double crochet in each of the 6 skipped
double crochet, single crochet in side of double crochet at edge of thumb opening; join with slip stitch in top
of beginning chain -- 14 stitches.
Rounds 2-5: Chain 3 (counts as double crochet), double crochet in each stitch around; join with slip stitch in
top of beginning chain.
Round 6: Chain 3 (counts as double crochet), *yarn over, insert hook in next stitch and draw up a loop, yarn
over and draw through 2 loops; yarn over, insert hook in next stitch and draw up a loop; yarn over, draw
through 2 loops, yarn over and draw through all loops on hook (double crochet decrease made); repeat from
* 5 more times, double crochet in last stitch; join with slip stitch in top of beginning chain -- 8 stitches.
Round 7: Chain 1, *insert hook in next stitch and draw up a loop; insert hook in next stitch and draw up a
loop; yarn over, draw through all 3 loops on hook (single crochet decrease made); repeat from * 3 more
times; join with slip stitch in top of beginning chain. Fasten off, leaving a long tail. Weave tail through last
stitches and pull tight.
FINISHING
Weave in ends.
SIZE: One Size- About 4½ x 8½ in. [11.5 x 21.5 cm]
CORRECTIONS: None
GAUGE: 13 double crochet + 9 rnds = 4 in. [10 cm]. BE
SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.
MITT
Chain 3; join with slip stitch in first chain to form a ring.
Round 1: Chain 3 (counts as double crochet), work 11 more double
crochet in ring; join with slip stitch in
top of beginning chain -- 12 double crochet.
Round 2: Chain 3 (counts as double crochet), double crochet in
same stitch, work 2 double crochet in each
double crochet around; join with slip stitch in top of beginning
chain -- 24 double crochet.
Round 3: Chain 3 (counts as double crochet), double crochet in same stitch, *double crochet in each of next
2 stitches, work 2 double crochet in next stitch; repeat from * around; join with slip stitch in top of beginning
chain -- 32 double crochet.
Rounds 4-13: Chain 3 (counts as double crochet), double crochet in each double crochet around; join with
slip stitch in top of beginning chain.
Round 14: Chain 3 (counts as double crochet), double crochet in next 25 stitches, chain 6, skip next 6
double crochet (thumb); join with slip stitch in top of beginning chain.
Round 15: Chain 3 (counts as double crochet), double crochet in each double crochet and chain around; join
with slip stitch in top of beginning chain.
Rounds 16-19: Chain 3 (counts as double crochet), double crochet in each double crochet around; join with
slip stitch in top of beginning chain.
Rounds 20 and 21: Chain 1 (counts as single crochet), single crochet in each stitch around; join with slip
stitch in top of beginning chain. Fasten off.
THUMB
Round 1: From Right Side, join yarn in first chain of chain-6 space, chain 3, double crochet in each chain,
single crochet in side of double crochet at edge of thumb opening, double crochet in each of the 6 skipped
double crochet, single crochet in side of double crochet at edge of thumb opening; join with slip stitch in top
of beginning chain -- 14 stitches.
Rounds 2-5: Chain 3 (counts as double crochet), double crochet in each stitch around; join with slip stitch in
top of beginning chain.
Round 6: Chain 3 (counts as double crochet), *yarn over, insert hook in next stitch and draw up a loop, yarn
over and draw through 2 loops; yarn over, insert hook in next stitch and draw up a loop; yarn over, draw
through 2 loops, yarn over and draw through all loops on hook (double crochet decrease made); repeat from
* 5 more times, double crochet in last stitch; join with slip stitch in top of beginning chain -- 8 stitches.
Round 7: Chain 1, *insert hook in next stitch and draw up a loop; insert hook in next stitch and draw up a
loop; yarn over, draw through all 3 loops on hook (single crochet decrease made); repeat from * 3 more
times; join with slip stitch in top of beginning chain. Fasten off, leaving a long tail. Weave tail through last
stitches and pull tight.
FINISHING
Weave in ends.
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