Description
A scrumptious blend of Merino and linen is the perfect medium for this adorable pair of mitts. The upper edging is folded back to provide extra warmth and is secured with two buttons. Back loop half double crochet makes for a stretchy fabric that fits … like a glove!
Designer Brenda K.B. Anderson
Difficulty Beginner
Yarn Weight 4
Finished Size 8½ (9)” long (folded) and 6½ (7)” in circumference.
Specific Yarn Used Sugar Bush Yarns Shanty (75% superwash Merino, 25% linen; 186 yd 170 m/3½ oz 100 g): #1510 red brick, 2 hanks.
Hook Size E/4 (3.5 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.
Notions ¾” buttons, 4; sewing needle and matching thread; yarn needle.
Gauge 10 sts and 8 rows = 2” in patt.
Originally Published Interweave Crochet, Winter 2020