Strawberry Mittens by Joyce Overheul

Strawberry Mittens

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Crochet
December 2012
S, M, L, XL. How to make the various sizes is extensively described in the pattern.
English
Discontinued. This digital pattern is no longer available online.

No winter is too cold or too dark for this wonderful pair of strawberry mittens! Yes, you can now wear your favourite fruit on your hands and they will keep you warm during the coldest temperatures! ^^

Sizes available: S, M, L, XL
There’s an extensive description included in the pattern on how to make the various sizes.
Size S is suitable for older children (age 10-12). Different sizes can be achieved by combining different yarn weights with different hook sizes.

Needed materials to make this pattern:

  • yarn colours: red, yellow, green
  • crochet needle size depends on which size of mittens you want to make. Varying from 2.00mm to 5.00mm.
  • yarn weight: varying on what size of mittens you want to make. Varying from sports to worsted weight yarn.
  • a sewing needle.

Needed skills to make this pattern:

  • Magic ring.
  • Chain stitches
  • Slipstitches (UK: single crochet).
  • Single crochet (UK: double crochet).
  • Very basic sewing skills
  • Very basic embroidery skills, to embroider the seeds onto the mittens.
  • Increasing and decreasing stitches.

The pattern is written using UK and USA crochet terms, with full sentences.There are no abbreviations used.

Skill level: easy.
There are a lot of detailed pictures included to guide you through the pattern.