Autumn Sky Fingerless Gloves
By Ruthie Schneider-Ovadia
Pattgrn Notgs: This pattern is worked in the round, so it doesn't leave a seam. Use a stitch marker to keep track of rows. Sizg: Length: 18.5 cm from wrist to top of palm. Circ.: Approx. 23 cm around wrist, 22 cm around top of palm. Hook Size: 6mm Yarn Usgd: Sugarn' Cream Ombres in Poppy Key: FSC HDC = Foundation Half Double Crochet. I followed this lovely tutorial by Deja from Crochet Ever After. HDC = Half Double Crochet HDCDec = Half Double Crochet Decrease. Insert hook into stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop. Insert hook into next stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, yarn over and pull through all three loops on the hook. HDClnc = Half Double Crochet Increase. Simply make two HDC's in the same stitch. SS = Slip Stitch · Ch = Chain · Sk = Skip SC=Single Crochet DC = Double Crochet DCDec = Double Crochet Decrease. Insert hook into stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop. Insert hook into next stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, yarn over and pull through two loops, yarn over and pull through last two loops on the hook.
Instructions:
1: 25 FSC HDC. SS to 1st ch (25) 2-15: Ch2, place stitch marker, HDC continuously (use stitch marker to keep track of rows) (25) 16: HDC, HDCInc, HDC 21, HDCInc, HDC (27) 17: HDC, HDCInc, HDC 23, HDCInc, HDC (29) 18: HDC, HDCInc, HDC 25, HDCInc, HDC (31) 19: HDC the rest of round (31) 20: Ch4, sk 5, HDC into 6th stitch. HDC 21, HDCDec, HDCDec, HDC (24) 21: 5HDC over the chain. HDC the rest of round (29) 22: HDCDec, HDC the rest of round (28) 23 - 24: HDC the rest of round (28) 25: HDC 23,HDCDec, HDCDeC, HDC (26) 26: HDC 23, HDCDec, HDC (25) 27: HDC the rest of round (25) 28: \*1SC, 1HDCDec, 1DC, 1DCDec, 1HDC, repeat from \* allthe way across. Finish: 1SC, SS, SS, SS. Thumb: 1: Join yarn into thumb hole, Ch2. Attach marker. HDC 11, SS into 1st Ch. (11) 2: HDC 9, HDCDec, HDC (10) 3: HDC 7, HDCDec, HDC (9) 4: HDC the rest of round (9) 5: HDC the rest of round (9) Finish: 1 SC, SS, SS.
