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On the first day of Christmas, Just Keep Stitching gave to me.....

A Mitten Silverware Pocket/Hanging Ornament Pattern for FREE!

Snowflake Mitten

Silverware Pockets

ABBREVIATIONS
ch- chain
sl st- slip stitch
sc- single crochet

MATERIALS
Hook: sizes F and H
Yarn: small amounts of worsted weight yarn
in red and white (or colors of your choice)




DIRECTIONS
Mitten: (Worked in the round unless otherwise stated in pattern. Use a stitch marker to mark the first stitch of each row. Move the stitch marker as you work each row.)
With red and H hook
Ch 2 (if you prefer, you can start with a magic ring/circle and work 6 sc into the center, then move to row 2)


Row 1: 6 sc into 2^nd ch from hook


Row 2: 2 sc in each sc (12)


Row 3: (2 sc in the 1^st st, sc in the next st) repeat 6 times (18)


Row 4: (2 sc in the 1^st st, sc in the next 2 sts) repeat 6 times (24)


Rows 5-14: sc in ea st around (24)


Row 15: sc in the next 10 sts, ch 4, sk 4 sts, sc in the next 10 sts (20 sc, 1 ch4 sp)


Row 16: sc in the next 10 sts, sc in each of the next 4 chs, sc in the next 10 sts (24)


Row 17-20: sc in each st around, switching to white in the last stitch of row 20 (24)


Row 21-27: sc in each st around (24)
Finish off, weave in ends. Fold white rows (row 21-27) down over mitten to create the top cuff.


Thumb:
with red
ch 2 (or use magic ring/circle with 4 sc into the center, move to row 2 instructions)


Row 1: 4 sc into the 2^nd ch from hook


Row 2: 2 sc in each st (8)


Row 3-8: sc in each st around (8)
Finish off, leaving a long tail of yarn. Use the yarn tail to sew the thumb to the opening created in row 15/16 on the mitten.

Snowflake:

with white

ch 5, join with a slip stitch to make a ring

Round 1: ch 1, (2 sc into ring, ch 3) 6 times join with a sl st to the 1^st sc (6 ch3 loops)

Round 2: sl st in the next sc, ch 1, (2 sc, ch 3, 2 sc) in each ch 3 loop around, join with sl st to the 1^st sc

Finish off, leaving a long tail of yarn. Use the yarn tail to sew the snowflake to the front of the mitten.

(optional) if you would like to use the mitten as an ornament, join white yarn at upper edge of mitten, ch 10, and join with sl st in the same stitch used to join. Finish off, weave in ends.

If you have any problems or questions about this pattern, please contact us at justkeepstitching@yahoo.com or through our etsy shop, blog, or facebook page. Please feel free to stop by our facebook page and share a photo of your finished project, we'd love to see it!

Thanks!

Julie and Ashley

Just Keep Stitching...

Pattern designed by Julie Trimpe of Just Keep Stitching
You may NOT sell, give away, or make this pattern available to anyone in any form, physical or digital. Please share the pattern by sharing a link to this page.

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