Quick Crochet Fingerless Gloves

Quick Crochet Fingerless Gloves

Written in American terms

Fits 7.5 inches around, 6 inches long

Hook size US H8/5.00mm
77 yards of  worsted weight yarn, pictured in Red Heart's With Love Pewter .. this yarn tends to run on the heavy side of worsted weight yarns, using thinner yarn such as Caron Simply Soft will give you a smaller glove without changing the pattern
Gauge
First 4 rounds = 1.5 by 7.5 inches

Stitches
ch = chain
hdc = half double crochet
sc = single crochet
sc2tog = single crochet two stitches together

Notes

Both gloves made the same.
Every round starts out with a chain 1, this does not count as a stitch, hdc in same place as starting chain.
Every round is joined with a slip stitch. All rounds are worked in the round so do not turn.

Read notes before starting pattern.

1) ch 22
2-4) hdc 22
5) hdc twice in the first 2 stitches, hdc 20
6) hdc twice in the first stitch, hdc 2, hdc twice in the next stitch, hdc 20
7) hdc twice in the first stitch, hdc 4, hdc twice in the next stitch, hdc 20
8-10) hdc 28
11) hdc 1, skip 6 stitches hdc 20
12) hdc 1, hdc around "joining" stitch over thumb opening, hdc 20
13) hdc 22
14) hdc 22, after join do not cut yarn unless no trim is desired.

Trim
 ch 1, sc in the same space, * ch 3, skip 2 stitches, sc in the next* repeat * * to end, join with first sc, fasten off.

Thumb
1) join yarn on any thumb opening stitch, ch 1, sc in the same space, sc around to first stitch, join
2) ch 1, sc to the last 4 stitches sc2tog twice, join
3) ch 1, sc in same space, ch 1, skip 1 stitch sc 1* repeat * * to end, join with first sc , fasten off, weave in ends.

any items made with this pattern may be sold

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