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CUDDLE-UP CROCHET
Warm & Cozy Scarves, Hats,
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DESIGNER SPOTLIGHT
Eyelet Shawl
Design by Elisabeth Davis de Herraiz
Single crochet bind off
(sc bind off): Insert hook in
next st, yo, pull up a lp, yo, pull
through both lps on hook.
INTERMEDIATE Tunisian Knit Stitch (TKS):
Insert hook through work from SHAWL
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS front to back between strands Ch 5.
Width: 72 inches of next vertical bar (see illustra-
Length: 30 inches tion), yo, pull lp through. Row 1 Forward Pass: Pull up
lp in 2nd ch from hook and each
MATERIALS ch across. (5 lps on hook)
• Cascade Yarns Roslyn
light (DK) weight merino Return Pass: Yo, pull through
wool/silk yarn (31/2 oz/ 1 lp on hook, *yo, pull through
383 yds/100g per ball): 2 lps on hook, rep from * to end.
2 balls #24 teal Tunisian Knit Stitch (5 TKS)
• Size K/101/2/6.5mm Tunisian
crochet hook with 24-inch cable
or size needed to obtain gauge
• Stitch markers: 3
• Tapestry needle About the Designer
• Blocking board and pins Elisabeth Davis de Herraiz
GAUGE
16 sts = 4 inches; 13 rows = 4 inches
I learned to crochet in 2007 after
buying a crochet magazine in a
London airport. Once I got home
PATTERN NOTES after my trip, I used the magazine
to learn how to make chain stitches
Each Tunisian row is worked in and single crochet and never looked
2 steps: the Forward Pass and back! I started designing patterns a
the Return Pass. Right side of couple of years later when I wanted
work is always facing. to make specific items and couldn’t
First loop on hook is always find patterns for what I had in mind.
included in stitch count of My favorite projects are shawls—I love how versatile they are. You
Forward Pass. can make them in all different types of yarn and they are great
Weave in loose ends as work accessories all year round, from light lace-weight shawlettes in
progresses. summer to heavy, wool yarn wraps in winter. Crochet lace is my
First loop of row counts as first passion and so, as well as lacy shawls, I love making lacy doilies.
stitch unless otherwise stated.
When working a repeat of row
3 and instructed to work in a DESIGNER’S TIPS
stitch, you may be working in
a stitch or an eyelet space. Use a stitch marker to mark the center stitch. Tunisian crochet
stitches are a bit more difficult to read than regular crochet so stitch
Optional: To see increase markers can be a real help. If you’re nervous, you can also mark
stitches easily, place stitch the first and last stitches until you get used to where the increases
markers on first and last are placed.
stitches and move up as each
row is completed. Count your stitches every few rows to make sure you haven’t lost
(or picked up!) any stitches along the way.
SPECIAL STITCHES Once you’ve finished the shawl, take the time to block it. Blocking
Increase (inc): Add a TKS in can seem tedious, but it really opens up the stitches and helps the
sp between 2 existing sts by shawl to lie perfectly flat.
inserting hook between sts, yo,
and pull up a lp.
BEGINNER
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Place Mat: 15 inches x 20 inches
Snowman: 41/4 inches tall x
23/4 inches wide
MATERIALS
• Omega Sinfonia light
(DK) weight mercerized
cotton yarn (31/2 oz/
218 yds/100g per skein):
2 skeins #823 garnet
1 skein #801 white
1 yd each #840 green leaf,
#803 black and #821
mandarin
• Size E/4/3.5mm crochet hook or
size needed to obtain gauge
• Tapestry needle
• Sewing needle
• White sewing thread
GAUGE
10 dc = 2 inches; 5 rows = 2 inches
PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work Crochet a set of these festive place mats and add a
progresses. touch of holiday fun to your home this season!
Chain-3 at beginning of row or
round counts as first double PLACE MAT next 3 dc, with garnet, dc in each
crochet unless otherwise stated. of next 4 dc, turn. (102 dc)
Row 1: With garnet, ch 104, dc
Join with slip stitch as indicated in 4th ch from hook, dc in each Rows 4–36: Rep row 3.
unless otherwise stated. rem ch across, turn. (102 dc) Row 37: Rep row 2. Fasten
Beginning with row 3 of Place Row 2: Ch 3 (see Pattern off white.
Mat, do not carry white across Notes), dc in each of next 3 dc, Row 38: With garnet, ch 3, dc in
each row. Roll a small ball of join (see Pattern Notes) change each dc across. Fasten off.
white to use on opposite end of color to white (see Stitch
Place Mat. Guide), dc in each of next 94 dc, SNOWMAN
Chain-2 at beginning of round with garnet, dc in each of next Head
counts as first half double cro- 4 dc, turn. (102 dc)
chet unless otherwise stated. Rnd 1: With white, form a
Row 3: Ch 3, dc in each of next slip ring (see illustration),
3 dc, with white (see Pattern ch 3, 11 dc in ring, join in 3rd ch
Notes), dc in each of next 3 dc, of beg ch-3. Pull tail of slip ring
with garnet, dc in each of next tight to close opening. (12 dc)
88 dc, with white, dc in each of
4" end 1
Straight Stitch
1
Nose 11 1
11
2 22
Using photo as a guide, thread French
French
French Knot
Knot
Knot
SCARF
Row 1: With green, leaving
a 1-inch length at beg, ch 25,
leaving a rem 1-inch length,
fasten off. Fray 1-inch ends
slightly to make a fringe. Tie
around neckline of Snowman.
FEATURES
Snowman features can be added
after blocking to avoid any color
bleed during blocking.
Eyes & Mouth
Using photo as a guide, thread
tapestry needle with length
of black yarn, draw through
from back of Head to front and Stephanie (right) is shown teaching her roommate, Emma, to crochet.
make straight stitches (see
illustration) to form the Eyes Do you have a teaching story to share? Email editor@crochet-world.com
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EASY
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Without fringe: 61/2 inches x
67 inches
With fringe: 61/2 inches x 87 inches
MATERIALS
• Caron Simply Soft
Party medium
(worsted) weight
acrylic/polyester yarn (3 oz/
164 yds/85g per ball):
2 balls #0002 fuchsia sparkle
• Size K/101/2/6.5mm crochet hook
or size needed to obtain gauge
• Tapestry needle
GAUGE
6 rows = 71/2 inches
PATTERN NOTES
All X-stitches are worked in
2 chains or 2 chain-1 spaces.
Instructions in rows 1 and 3 indi-
cate the first chain or space in
which to begin the stitch. Next
X-stitch begins in same chain or
chain space as last X-stitch made.
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Chain-5 at end of row counts as
first double treble crochet of next
row unless otherwise stated.
SPECIAL STITCHES
Foundation X-stitch
(foundation X-st): Yo twice,
insert hook in indicated ch, pull
up a lp, yo, draw through 2 lps
(first leg made), yo, sk next 2 chs, Add a little sparkle to your
insert hook in next ch, [yo, draw holiday outfit! This scarf works
through 2 lps] 4 times (2nd leg up quickly using a large hook
made), ch 2, dc around post of and pretty lacy stitches.
first leg.
Easy to Master!
Weave in loose ends as work pro- colors not in use, insert hook
INTERMEDIATE
gresses. After first 5 or 6 rounds, between “legs” of indicated sc,
FINISHED SIZES
weave in beginning ends as it yo and pull up a lp, yo and draw
Instructions given for small phone;
will be more difficult to do so through both lps on hook.
changes for large phone, small
when piece is finished.
Sm Lg
tablet and large tablet are in [ ]. Place marker on first stitch 29
of round and move up as each 28
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 27
round is completed. 26
31/2 inches x 6 inches [4 inches x 25 25
4 dc in same ch-2 sp, ch 2, [5 dc Rnd 4: Ch 3, dc in same dc, dc fpdc around next dc, dc in each
in next ch-2 sp, ch 2] 5 times, in each of next 2 dc, fpdc around of next 4 dc, ch 3, sk next ch-2
join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. (30 dc, next dc, dc in each of next 2 dc, sp] around, join in 3rd ch of beg
6 ch-2 sps) 2 dc in next dc, ch 2, sk next ch-3. (48 dc, 6 fpdc, 6 ch-3 sps)
Rnd 3: Ch 3, dc in same st as ch-2 sp, [2 dc in next dc, dc in Rnd 6: Beg dc dec (see Special
beg ch-3, dc in next dc, fpdc (see each of next 2 dc, fpdc around Stitches), dc in each of next 2 dc,
Stitch Guide) around next dc, dc next dc, dc in each of next 2 dc, fpdc around next dc, dc in each
in next dc, 2 dc in next dc, ch 2, 2 dc in next dc, ch 2, sk next ch of next 2 dc, dc dec (see Stitch
sk next ch-2 sp, [2 dc in next dc, sp] around, join in 3rd ch of beg Guide) in next 2 dc, ch 4, sc in
dc in next dc, fpdc around next ch-3. (48 dc, 6 fpdc, 6 ch-2 sps) next ch-3 sp, ch 4, [dc dec in
dc, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc, Rnd 5: Ch 3, dc in each of next next 2 dc, dc in each of next 2 dc,
ch 2, sk next ch-2 sp] around, 3 dc, fpdc around next dc, dc in fpdc around next dc, dc in each
join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. (30 dc, each of next 4 dc, ch 3, sk next of next 2 dc, dc dec in next 2 dc,
6 fpdc, 6 ch-2 sps) ch-2 sp, [dc in each of next 4 dc, Continued on page 60
EASY
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
31/2 inches wide x 4 inches tall
MATERIALS
• Patons Astra light (DK)
weight acrylic yarn
(13/4 oz/161 yds/50g per
skein):
1 skein each #02765 black,
#02751 white, #02013 dark
tan, #02020 medium tan
and #02762 cardinal
• Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or
size needed to obtain gauge
• Tapestry needle
• Stitch marker
• Fiberfill
GAUGE
Is that Rudolph peeking in the window? This
12 sc = 2 inches; 15 rows = 2 inches
whimsical ornament is not only fun to stitch, but is
sure to delight young and old alike!
PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work Row 3: Ch 1, sc in next sc, sc Snout
progresses. dec in next 2 sc, sc in next sc. Rnd 1: With medium tan, form a
Do not join rounds unless other- Fasten off. (3 sc) slip ring (see illustration), ch 1,
wise stated. Use stitch marker 4 sc in ring, place marker, pull
to mark round and move as Head
beg length to close ring. (4 sc)
work progresses. Rnd 1: With dark tan, ch 5,
Join with slip stitch as indicated sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in
unless otherwise stated. each of next 2 chs, 3 sc in next
ch, working on opposite side of
ORNAMENT foundation ch, sc in each of next
2 chs, 2 sc in next ch, place 4" end
of next 2 sc, sc dec in next 2 sc, in beg sc. Fasten off. (14 sc, stitches are
made.
turn. (4 sc) 2 ch-4 lps)
Slip Ring
Puff: Yo, insert hook from front Row 5: Ch 3, *dc in next ch-1
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS to back to front again around sp, dc in next dc, rep from *,
45 inches x 55 inches indicated st, yo and pull up a working last dc in 3rd ch of
lp, [yo, insert hook from front to beg ch-4, change color to forget-
MATERIALS
back to front again around same me-not, turn. Fasten off smoke.
• Berroco Vintage medium
st, yo and pull up a lp] 3 times, (181 dc)
(worsted) weight acrylic/
wool/nylon yarn (31/2 oz/ yo and draw through all 9 lps. Rows 6–77: Rep rows 2–5. Do
218 yds/100g per hank): Small puff (sm puff): Yo, not change color at the end
3 hanks each #5106 smoke, insert hook in indicated st, yo of row 77, do not fasten off.
#5149 forget-me-not and and pull up a lp, [yo, insert hook Continue with top (first short
#5100 snow day in same st, yo and pull up a lp] side) edging.
• Size I/9/5.5mm crochet hook or 2 times, yo and draw through TOP EDGING
size needed to obtain gauge all 7 lps.
• Stitch markers: 4 Turn work 90 degrees, ch 3,
Single crochet join (sc join): work 1 additional dc in end of
• Tapestry needle
Place slip knot on hook, insert row 77, work 2 dc in end of each
GAUGE hook in indicated st, yo and pull rem row along first short edge.
In pattern: 14 sts = 4 inches; up a lp, yo and draw through Fasten off after final dc in end of
7 rows = 4 inches both lps on hook. row 1. (154 dc)
THROW BOTTOM EDGING
PATTERN NOTES
Row 1 (RS): With smoke, With RS of bottom edge facing,
Throw is worked vertically. join (see Pattern Notes) smoke
ch 183, dc in 4th ch from hook
As each row 3 (puff row) is (beg sk chs count as first dc), in last ch of row 1, ch 3, work
worked, check that the puffs are dc in each rem ch, change 1 additional dc in end of row 1,
aligned directly above the puffs color (see Stitch Guide) to work 2 dc in end of each rem
of previous rows. forget-me-not in final st, turn. row along other short edge. Do
Weave in loose ends as work Fasten off smoke. (181 dc) not fasten off. (154 dc)
progresses. Row 2: Ch 4 (see Pattern BORDER
Chain-4 at beginning of row Notes), sk next dc, dc in next Rnd 1: Turn work 90 degrees so
counts as first double crochet st, *ch 1, sk next st, dc in next long side is facing, ch 1, 3 sc in
and chain-1 unless otherwise st, rep from *, working last dc top 2 lps of last dc made, place
stated. in top of beg ch, change color to marker (see Pattern Notes) on
Chain-3 at beginning of row snow day, turn. Fasten off forget- center st of 3-sc group, sc in sp
counts as first double crochet me-not. (91 dc, 90 ch-1 sps) between beg ch-3 and next dc
unless otherwise stated. Row 3: Ch 3 (see Pattern Notes), of row 77, sc in each st across
Join with slip stitch as indicated *sk ch-1 sp, dc in next dc, ch 1, to beg ch-3 of Top Edging, sc in
unless otherwise stated. puff (see Special Stitches) around first ch of beg ch-3, 3 sc in 3rd
post of dc just made, sk ch-1 sp, ch of beg ch-3, place marker
Place marker on indicated stitch dc in next dc, rep from *, work- on center st of 3-sc group, sc in
and move up to center stitch of ing last dc in 3rd ch of beg ch-4, each st across Top Edging to last
3-stitch group as each round is change color to forget-me-not, dc, 3 sc in last dc, place marker
completed. turn. Fasten off snow day. on center st of 3-sc group, sc in
Chain-2 at beginning of round (46 stand-alone dc, 45 puff sts, bottom 2 lps of same dc, sc in
counts as first half double cro- 45 ch-1 sps) sp between beg ch and first dc
chet unless otherwise stated. Row 4: Ch 4, *dc in next ch-1 sp, of row 1, working in opposite
ch 1, dc in next stand-alone dc**, Continued on page 58
next 2 sts, sc dec in next 2 sts, Rnd 13: Now working in rnds, Row 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in each st
turn. (7 sc) sc evenly sp around entire Outer across, turn. (8 sc)
Row 11: Ch 1, sc dec in first Ear, join in beg sc, fasten off. Row 3: Ch 1, sc in each st
2 sts, sc in each of next 3 sts, sc Inner Ear across, turn. (8 sc)
dec in next 2 sts, turn. (5 sc) Row 4: Ch 1, 2 sc in first st, sc
Row 1: With pink, ch 5, sc in
Row 12: Ch 1, sc dec in first 2nd ch from hook, sc in each rem in next st, [2 sc in next st, sc in
2 sts, sc in next st, sc dec in next ch across, turn. (4 sc) next st] across, turn. (12 sc)
2 sts, do not turn. (3 sc)
Rnd 30: Working in back lps, rnd 29 as joining, sl st in next st 2nd ch from hook, sc in each of
sc in each st around. on rnd 29, turn. (6 sts) next 2 chs, turn. (3 sc)
Rnd 31: [Sc in each of next 6 sc, Row 2: Working in back lps, sc Rows 2–30: Ch 1, working in
2 sc in next sc] around. (40 sc) in each of next 5 sc, turn. back lps, sc in each of next 3 sc,
Rnds 32–37: Rep rnd 7. Row 3: Ch 1, sc in back lp of turn. At the end of row 30, leaving
each of next 5 sts, sl st in each a 12-inch length, fasten off.
Rnd 38: [Sc in each of next
6 sc, sc dec in next 2 sc] around. of next 2 sts on rnd 29, turn. With tapestry needle, sew each
Fasten off. (35 sc) Rep rows 2 and 3 around row to rem back lps of row 20 of
bottom. At the end of last rep, Sweater.
Bottom Sweater Ribbing leaving a 6-inch length, fasten Stuff Head and Body with
Row 1: Join (see Pattern off. Sew last row to opposite side fiberfill.
Notes) yellow at center back in of foundation ch of row 1.
rem free lp of rnd 29, ch 7, sc Bottom
in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each Neckline Ribbing Rnd 1: With cream, ch 2, 5 sc in
of next 5 chs, sl st in same st of Row 1: With yellow, ch 4, sc in 2nd ch from hook, do not join. (5 sc)
Designer Quote
With a striking motif inspired by
hardy chrysanthemums, this cowl
was created to fill in your jacket
neck for extra warmth while being
fun to make with its knit-look,
asymmetrically buttoned scarf.
CUDDLE-UP CROCHET
Beautiful Bow Head Wrap
Design by Terry Day
FINISHING
Wrap knot around center of bow
and whipstitch (see illustration)
2 dc, sc in next dc, sk next 2 dc, ends tog on WS of bow.
EASY 3 dc (half shell) in top of beg
ch-3, ch 1, turn. (12 shells,
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 2 half shells, 13 sc)
4 inches wide x 21 inches in
circumference Row 3: Sc in first dc, *sk next
2 dc, 5 dc in next sc, sk next
MATERIALS 2 dc, sc in next dc, rep from * 2 4
• King Cole Fashion Aran 11 times, 5 dc in next sc, sk
medium (worsted) next 2 dc, sc in top of beg ch-2, 1 3 5
weight acrylic/wool ch 2, turn. (13 shells, 14 sc)
yarn (31/2 oz/219 yds/100g Whipstitch
per ball): Rows 4 & 5: Rep rows 2 and
1 ball each #1514 plum and 3. At end of row 5, fasten off. With end tail and RS held tog,
#1516 porcelain Row 6 (RS): Turn head whipstitch short ends of head
• Size I/9/5.5mm crochet hook or wrap around so that row 1 is wrap tog.
size needed to obtain gauge facing, working in opposite
• Tapestry needle side of foundation ch, join (see Edging
GAUGE Pattern Notes) plum in first With RS of row 6 of head wrap
2 rows = 2 inches; 1 shell = ch, ch 2, 2 dc in same ch, *sk facing, join porcelain in back lp
13/8 inches at widest point next 2 chs, sc in next ch (base (see Stitch Guide) of st at seam,
of next shell), sk next 2 chs, sl st in back lps of each st around,
5 dc in next ch (base of next join in first st, fasten off.
PATTERN NOTES sc), rep from * 11 times, sk With RS of row 1 facing, join
next 2 chs, sc in next ch, sk porcelain in back lp of first ch at
Weave in loose ends as work next 2 chs, 3 dc in last ch.
progresses. seam and rep edging around.
Fasten off, leaving long tail of
Chain-2 at end of row counts as yarn for sewing ends of head With length of plum threaded on
first double crochet of next row wrap tog. tapestry needle, gather center
unless otherwise stated. front of head wrap slightly
BOW with running stitches (see
Chain-2 at end of row and 2 illustration); secure ends of yarn
double crochet at beginning of Row 1 (RS): With porcelain,
ch 27, (2 dc, ch 1, 2 dc) (fan) in on WS.
next row count as first half shell
unless otherwise stated. 7th ch from hook (beg sk chs 3 2 1
count as dc and 4 sk chs), *sk
Join with slip stitch as indicated next 4 chs, (2 dc, ch 1, 2 dc) in
unless otherwise stated. next ch, rep from * 2 times, sk
next 4 chs, dc in last ch, ch 2,
HEAD WRAP turn. (4 fans, 2 dc)
Running Stitch
Row 1 (RS): With plum, ch 79, Rows 2 & 3: Sk first 3 dc, (2 dc, With length of plum yarn,
sk first 3 chs (beg sk chs count ch 1, 2 dc) in ch-1 sp of each fan, whipstitch bow to center front of
as dc), *5 dc (shell) in next ch, sk dc in top of beg ch. At end of head wrap, picking up back side
next 2 chs, sc in next ch, sk next row 3, fasten off. (4 fans, 2 dc) of knot and making sure sts do
2 chs, rep from * 11 times, 5 dc not show on RS. With running
in next ch, sk next 2 chs, sc in Knot stitches, tack center area of ends
last ch, ch 2 (see Pattern Notes), Row 1: With porcelain, ch 4, of bow to head wrap, making sure
turn. (13 shells, 1 dc, 13 sc) sc in 2nd ch from hook and in sts do not show on front of bow.
Row 2: 2 dc (see Pattern Notes) next 2 chs, ch 1, turn. (3 sc) Weave in all loose ends. CW
in first sc, *sk next 2 dc, sc in Rows 2–6: Sc in each sc
next dc, sk next 2 dc, 5 dc in next across, ch 1, turn. At end of
sc, rep from * 11 times, sk next row 6, fasten off, leaving tail to
sew ends tog.
PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses.
Chain-2 at beginning of row
counts as first half double
crochet unless otherwise stated.
Chain-3 at beginning of row
counts as first double crochet
unless otherwise stated.
SCARF
Rnd 1 (RS): Ch 31, dc in 4th ch
from hook (first 3 chs count as
first dc) and in each ch across,
turn. (29 dc)
Row 2: Ch 2 (see Pattern
Notes), fpdc (see Stitch Guide)
around each of next 3 sts, [bpdc
(see Stitch Guide) around next
st, fpdc around each of next
3 sts] across, ending with hdc
in last st, turn.
Row 3: Ch 3 (see Pattern
Notes), [dc in each of next 3 sts,
fpdc around next bpdc] across
to last 4 sts, dc in each of last
4 sts, turn.
Continued on page 61
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SLIPPER
Make 2.
Ch 18 (20, 22, 24, 26, 30).
Row 1: Insert hook in 2nd ch
from hook, yo, draw up lp, (insert
hook in next ch, yo, draw up lp)
in each ch across. [18 (20, 22, 24,
26, 30) lps on hook]
Row 1 Return: Work lps off
hook (see Special Stitches).
Row 2: Tks (see Special
Stitches) in each st across.
Row 2 Return: Work lps Row 2: Tks in each st across.
off hook. Row 2 Return: Work lps
Rep row 2 for another 20 (22, 26, off hook.
28, 32, 36) rows. Row 3: Tks in each st across.
TOE Row 3 Return: Ch 1, (yo, draw
Row 1: Tks in each st across. through 2 lps on hook) 1 (2, 2, 3,
3, 4) time(s), yo, draw through 4
Row 1 Return: Ch 1, (yo, draw lps (dec); (yo, draw through 2 lps
through 2 lps on hook) 2 (3, on hook) 4 (5, 6, 7, 8, 10) times,
3, 4, 4, 5) times, yo, draw yo, draw through 4 lps (dec); (yo,
through 4 lps (dec); (yo, draw through 2 lps on hook)
draw through 2 lps on hook 2 (2, 3, 3, 4, 5) times. [4 sts
6 (7, 8, 9, 10, 12) times, yo, dec, 10 (12, 14, 16, 18, 22) sts]
draw through 4 lps (dec);
(yo, draw through 2 lps on Row 4: Tks in each st across.
hook) 3 (3, 4, 4, 5, 6) times. Row 4 Return: Work lps off
[4 sts dec, 14 (16, 18, 20, hook. Do not fasten off.
22, 26) sts]
ASSEMBLY
Note: Work each dec
from previous row Holding piece in half lengthwise
as 1 st. with RS facing out and toe
Continued on page 63
CONFIDENT
BEGINNER
FINISHED SIZES
Instructions fit child’s size; changes
for youth/woman’s, man’s sizes are
in [ ].
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Circumference: 163/4 (child’s) [20
(youth/woman’s), 21 (man’s)] inches
Height: 7 (child’s) [81/2 (youth/
woman’s), 91/2 (man’s)] inches
MATERIALS
• Plymouth Yarn Encore
Mega super bulky
(super chunky) weight
acrylic/wool yarn (31/2 oz/
64 yds/100g per skein):
1 skein each #217 black,
#658 blue heather,
#693 plum heather and
#389 gray heather
• Size N/P/15/10mm crochet hook
or size needed to obtain gauge
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9 hdc = 5 inches; rnds 1–3 = 4 inches
All Sizes
Rnds 1 & 2 [1–3, 1–3]: Hdc in each st around.
Rnd 3 [4, 4]: Hdc in each st around, ending 2 sts
before end of last rnd, sc in next st, sl st in next st,
fasten off.
Rnd 4 [5, 5]: Join (see Pattern Notes) black in
sl st, ch 2, hdc in back bar of each st around.
Child’s & Youth/Woman’s
Sizes Only
Fasten off.
Man’s Size Only
Rnd 6: Hdc in each st around, fasten off.
All Sizes
Rnd 5 [6, 7]: Join blue [plum, gray] in any st, sc in
each hdc around.
Rnd 6 [7, 8]: Ch 1, sc in back bar of each sc
around, join in first st, fasten off. CW
INTERMEDIATE
FINISHED SIZES
Instructions given fit woman’s size
small; changes for medium and
large are in [ ].
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Length: 93/4 (small) [101/4 (medium),
11 (large)] inches excluding edging Traditional design and
Palm circumference: 71/4 (small) functional warmth come
[71/2 (medium), 8 (large)] inches together in one perfect
MATERIALS mitten. The single crochet
• Berroco Vintage DK ribbing and Tunisian Simple
light (DK) weight Stitch create a cozy mitten
acrylic/wool/nylon yarn just right for accenting with
(31/2 oz/290 yds/100g cross-stitch snowflakes.
per hank):
1 hank each #2106 smoke,
#2150 berries and
#2100 snow day
• Size H/8/5mm Tunisian hook or
size needed to obtain gauge
• Size G/6/4mm crochet hook for
ribbing and edging
• Removable stitch markers
GAUGE
20 TSS = 4 inches; 13 TSS rows =
3 inches
PATTERN NOTES
Mitten is worked in 1 piece and
then sewn along the edge oppo-
site the thumb.
Weave in loose ends as work
progresses unless otherwise
indicated.
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.
First vertical bar of row is
skipped as that stitch is already
on the hook. This stitch is not
referenced in instructions.
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SPECIAL STITCHES Row 2: Ch 1, sc in first sc, sc in
Work loops off hook (work lps back lp (see Stitch Guide) only Designer Tip
off hook): Yo, pull through 1 lp of each sc across to last sc, sc in
last sc, turn. Both mittens are the same
on hook (see A of illustration), [yo,
until embroidery is added.
pull through 2 lps on hook (see B Rows 3–35 [3–37, 3–39]: Rep
Be sure to work the
of illustration)] across. Last lp on row 2. Do not fasten off.
hook counts as first lp of next row. embroidery before sewing
A HAND the side seam!
A
Row 1:
A: With Tunisian hook, working
B in between ends of rows last lp on hook (or insert
B across ribbing, pick up and marker) and remove hook.
retain on hook 1 lp in each sp
between row ends across, pick Thumb
up 1 lp in base of beg ch. (36 Row 1:
Work Loops Off Hook
Work Loops Off Hook [38, 40] lps on hook)
Tunisian Simple Stitch A: Using 10 yds wound off
B: Work lps off hook (see earlier, sk first 17 [18, 19]
(TSS): Insert hook from right Special Stitches).
to left under next vertical bar sts, working on sts between
(see illustration), yo, draw lp Shape Gusset markers, join (see Pattern
through and leave on hook. Notes) in first st and work
Row 2: TSS across next 14 [16, 16]
A: TSS (see Special Stitches) thumb sts, leave rem sts
across first 16 [17, 18] sts, unworked.
place marker, inc (see Special B: Work lps off hook.
Stitches), TSS in next 2 sts,
inc, place marker, TSS across Rows 2–5 [2–6, 2–7]:
Tunisian Simple Stitch
Tunisian Simple Stitch rem 17 [18, 19] sts. (38 [40, A: TSS across row.
Tunisian Simple decrease 42] lps on hook) B: Work lps off hook.
(TSdec): Insert hook from right B: Work lps off hook. Row 6 [7, 8]:
to left under next 2 vertical bars, Row 3:
yo, draw lp through both bars A: TSdec (see Special Stitches)
and leave on hook. (1 st dec) A: TSS across row. in next 2 sts, TSS across to
B: Work lps off hook. last 3 sts, TSdec in next 2 sts,
Increase (inc): Insert hook TSS in last st. (12 [14, 14] lps
from back to front under horizon- Note: Move markers up as on hook)
tal ch between previous and next work progresses so that markers
vertical bar, yo, draw lp through contain inc between them. B: Work lps off hook.
and leave on hook. Row 4: Row(s) 7 [8 & 9, 9 & 10]: Rep
Single crochet join (sc join): last row. (10 sts)
A: TSS across first 16 [17, 18]
Place slip knot on hook, insert sts to marker, inc, TSS across Row 8 [10, 11]:
hook in indicated st, yo and pull to next marker, inc, TSS A: TSdec in next 2 sts, TSS in
up a lp, yo and draw through across rem 17 [18, 19] sts. next 4 sts, TSdec in next 2 sts,
both lps on hook. (40 [42, 44] lps on hook) TSS in last st. (8 lps on hook)
MITTEN B: Work lps off hook. B: Cut yarn leaving 12-inch tail.
Rows 5–12 [5–14, 5–14]: [Rep Yo and draw through all lps
Make 2. rows 3 and 4] 4 [5, 5] more on hook.
Before beg each mitten, wind off times. (48 [52, 54] total sts; Thread yarn needle, pull up
10 yds of smoke and set aside for 14 [16, 16] sts between markers) snugly. Sew thumb seam. Leave
Thumb section. yarn tail to neaten thumb
Size Large Only join later.
RIBBING Row 15: Rep row 3.
Row 1: With crochet hook and Return to Hand
smoke, ch 16 [17, 18]. Sc in All Sizes Replace st at right edge on
2nd ch from hook and in each ch Do not fasten off, but enlarge Tunisian hook. Note that row
across, turn. (15 [16, 17] sts)
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numbers continue here from rep between *, TSS in last st. *, insert hook in last st, yo,
hand section earlier. (28 [30, 32] lps on hook) draw lp through st and lp on
Row 13 [15, 16]: B: Work lps off hook. hook. Fasten off, leaving tail for
sewing later.
A: TSS across first 16 [17, 18] Row 28 [30, 32]:
sts, pick up 2 sts across base A: *TSdec in next 2 sts, TSS in FINISHING
of thumb, TSS to end of row. next 8 [9, 10] sts, TSdec in Work cross-stitch (see illu-
(36 [38, 40] lps on hook) next 2 sts*, TSS in next 2 sts, stration) embroidery according
B: Work lps off hook. rep between *, TSS in last st. to chart.
Rows 14–25 [16–27, 17–29]: (24 [26, 28] lps on hook)
Work even in TSS. B: Work lps off hook.
Shape Hand Row 29 [31, 33]:
8 10 6 12 4 14 2 16
COLOR KEY
Snow day
Berries
Row 3 [4, 4] of hand
13 sts
Winter Twilight Throw 3-sc group, sc in each st across next st, sm puff in next st, ch 1]
Continued from page 22 Bottom Edging to beg sc, join around** to next marked st, rep
in beg sc, changing to forget- from * around, ending last rep
me-not. Fasten off smoke. at **, join in top of beg sm puff.
side of foundation ch, sc in each (185 sc between marked sts Fasten off. (95 sm puffs between
ch across to beg ch-3 of Bottom on long edge, 155 sc between marked sts on long edge, 80 sm
Edging, sc in first ch of beg marked sts on short ends) puffs between marked sts on
ch-3, 3 sc in 3rd ch of beg ch-3, short ends, 354 ch-1 sps)
place marker on center st of Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in same place
as joining, 3 sc in next marked Rnd 4: Sc join (see Special
st (corner), sc in each st around, Stitches) forget-me-not in any
working 3 sc in each marked st marked sm puff, 2 more sc in
(corner), join in beg sc, changing same place, sc in each ch-1 sp
to snow day. Fasten off forget- and each sm puff, working 3 sc
me-not. (187 sc between marked in each marked sm puff, join in
sts on long edge, 157 sc between beg sc. (708 sc)
marked sts on short ends) Rnd 5: Ch 2 (see Pattern Notes),
Rnd 3: Ch 3, sm puff (see hdc in each st around, working
Special Stitches) in same place 3 hdc in each marked st, join in
as joining, ch 1, *sk next st, top of beg ch-2. Fasten off.
[sm puff, ch 1] 3 times in next
marked st, moving marker to FINISHING
center sm puff (corner), [sk Block if needed. CW
A Creature Was Stirring 5. Sew end of Tail with dc st to 9. Sew Frosting to top of whisk
Continued from page 31 lower middle portion of back by wrapping yarn tightly
of Body. around each lp on top of whisk
6. Sew Legs on each side of and then through Frosting.
Apron. Continue weaving Once Frosting is secure,
yarn through Apron until Body.
weave rem length of yarn
lp around back of Neck is 7. Sew Arms at a slight slant through Frosting.
secure. Discard any leftover on each side of Body just
yarn. Then, form Apron ties below Neck. 10. Optional: Cut an 18-inch
by cutting a 24-inch length length of holiday ribbon and
8. With rem length from beg tie ribbon in a bow around
of white metallic yarn and of each Arm, sew whisk to
threading it through all of middle portion of whisk. CW
Mouse’s paws by tightly
white metallic sts located wrapping yarn around whisk
directly below red metallic sts and then through Mouse’s
on row 11. Adjust yarn until paw. Once whisk is secure,
a 12-inch length rem on each weave rem length of yarn
side of Apron. Tie 2 lengths in through each Arm.
a bow behind Mouse’s Back.
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