Crochet Decorative Oven Mitt
Crochet your own decorative oven mitt as the perfect gift for any cook or baker this holiday season. This beautiful mitt is quick and easy to make and makes a great holder for utensils!
Materials
- Spindle Yarn Essential Basic – Crimson x2 Balls
- 4mm crochet hook
Tension
6 rnds = 2 1/2”
Abbreviations
beg-begin/beginning
ch-chain stitch
dc-double crochet
lp-loop
rep-repeat
rnd-round
RS-right side
sc-single crochet
sl st-slip stitch
st-stitch
tog-together
Instructions
Mitt
Rnd 1. Beg at finger tip of Mitt, holding 2 strands tog (one from each skein) ch4,(sc,dc,sc) in 2nd ch from hook, dc in next ch, [(sc,dc) twice, sc] in next ch, now working on opposite side of foundation ch, dc in next ch, (sc, dc) in last ch, join in beg sc, turn. (6 dc, 6 sc)
Rnd 2. Ch 1, *[sc in next dc, dc in next sc] twice, sc in next dc, (dc,sc,dc) in next sc, rep from * once, join in beg st, turn. (8dc, 8sc)
Rnd 3. Ch 1, *sc in next dc, (dc, sc, dc) in next sc, [sc in next dc, dc in next sc] 3 times, rep from * once join in beg st, turn. (10dc, 10sc)
Rnd 4. Ch 1, [sc in next dc, dc in next sc] 3 times, [sc in next dc, (dc, sc, dc) in next sc] 4 times, sc in next dc, (dc,sc,dc) in next sc, sc in next dc, dc in last sc, join in beg st, turn. (12dc, 12sc)
Rnd 5. Ch 1, *sc in next dc, dc in next sc, sc in next dc, (dc,sc, dc) in next sc, [sc in next dc, dc in next sc] 5 times, sc in next dc, (dc, sc, dc) in next sc, [sc in next dc, dc in next sc] 4 times, join in beg st, turn. (14dc, 14sc)
Rnd 6. Ch 1, sc in each dc, dc in each sc around, join in beg st, turn.
Rnd 7-10. Repeat rnd 6.
Rnd 11. Ch 1, [sc in next dc, dc in next sc] twice, sc in next dc, (dc, sc, dc) in next sc, [sc in next dc, dc in next sc] 6 times, sc in next dc, (dc,sc,dc) in next sc, (sc in next dc, dc in next sc) 4 times, join in beg st, turn. (16dc, 16 sc)
Rnd 12-14. Repeat rnd 6. At the end on rnd 14, fasten off.
Thumb Opening
Row 1. With RS facing, join 2 strands in 9th st from joining of rnd 14, ch 1, sc in first dc, [dc in next sc, sc in dc] 13 times, dc in next sc, turn, leaving rem sts unworked. (14 dc, 14 sc)
Row 2-4. Ch 1, sc in each dc and dc in each sc across, turn.
Row 5. Ch 1, sc in each dc, dc in each sc across, ch 2, join in beg st, turn
Cuff
Rnd 1. Now working in rnds, ch 1, sc in first ch, dc in next ch, [sc in next dc, dc in next sc] around, join in beg st, turn.
Rnd 2. Ch 1, [sc in next dc, dc in next sc] 6 times, sc in next dc, (dc, sc, dc) in next sc, sc in each rem dc and dc in rem sc around, join in beg sc, turn.
(16 dc, 16sc)
Rnd 3-7. Ch 1, sc in each dc and dc in each sc around, join in beg st, turn.
Hanging Loop
Ch 10, sk next st on cuff, sl st in next st, turn, ch 1, work 15 sc in ch lp, sl st in base of beg ch. Fasten off.
Thumb
Rnd 1. Holding 2 strands tog, ch 4, work (sc,dc,sc) in 2nd ch from hook, dc in next ch, (sc,dc in next ch, working on opposite side of foundation ch, sc in next ch, dc in next ch, join, turn. (4 dc, 4 sc)
Rnd 2. Ch 1, sc in first dc, dc in next sc, (sc,dc,sc) in next dc, dc in next sc, sc in next dc, dc in next sc, (sc,dc,sc) in next dc, dc in next sc, join in beg st, turn. (6dc, 6sc)
Rnd 3. Ch 1, sc in each dc, dc in each sc around, join in beg st, turn.
Rnd 4-6. Rep rnd 3
Rnd 7. Ch 1, sc in next dc, (dc,sc,dc) in next sc, [sc in next dc, dc in next sc] twice, sc in next dc, (dc,sc,dc)in next sc,[sc in next dc, dc in next sc] twice, join in beg st, turn. (8dc,8sc)
Rnd 8. Ch 1, [sc in next dc, dc in next sc] twice, sc in next dc, (dc,sc,dc)in next sc, sc in each rem dc ans dc in each rem sc around, join in beg st, turn. (9sc, 9dc)
Rnd 9. Rep rnd 3. Leaving 16” length, fasten off.
Assemble
With rem length, sew Thumb rnd 10 to thumb opening.
