Elegant Crochet Shells and Bobbles Fingerless Gloves Guide

These stylish fingerless gloves feature a beautiful design of crochet shells and bobbles, adding a touch of elegance to any outfit. The intricate pattern creates a textured look that is both eye-catching and cozy. The combination of shells and bobbles gives these gloves a unique and sophisticated appearance, making them a fashionable accessory for any occasion.

Materials

• Worsted Weight Yarn: 200-250 Yards
• I Hook

Gauge

6 Dc x 3 Rows = 2″ x 2″

Stitches

• Ch – Chain
• Sl St – Slip Stitch
• Sc – Single Crochet
• Dc – Double Crochet
• Sts – Stitches
• Sk – Skip

Instructions

Wristband

Ch 6, Turn.

Row 1: Sc in 2nd Ch from hook and each across. Turn. = 5 Sc

Row 2-24: Ch 1, Sc in Back Loop of 1st St and each across. Turn. = 5 Sc

Glove Base

(Working in end of wristband rows)

Row 1: Ch 1, Sc 26 evenly across the end of rows. Turn. = 26 Sc

Row 2: Ch 1, Sc in 1st St, Sk 1 St, *(Sc, Ch 2, Sc) in next St, Sk 2 Sts* Repeat 6 times, (Sc, Ch 2, Sc) in next St, Sk 1 St, Sc in last St. Turn. = 8 Ch 2 Spaces.

Row 3: Ch 3 (Counts as Dc now and throughout), 5 Dc (Shell) in each Ch 2 Sp across, Dc in last St. Turn. = 8 – 5 Dc Shells.

Row 4: Ch 1, Sc in 1st St, Sk 2 Sts, *(Sc, Ch 2, Sc) in next St, Sk 4 Sts,* Repeat 6 times, (Sc, Ch 2, Sc) in next St, Sk 2 Sts, Sc in last St. Turn. = 8 – Ch 2 Spaces.

Repeat Rows

Rows 5-14: Repeat rows 3 & 4 – 5 times

Row 15: Ch 3 (Counts as Dc now and throughout), 5 Dc (Shell) in each Ch 2 Sp across, Dc in last St. Turn. = 8 – 5 Dc Shells.

Joining Side Seam

Starting at the top edge of the Fingerless Glove, sew the side seams of the glove together for 2″. Skip the next 3″ of the side seam for the thumb opening. Sew the remaining 3″ of glove, ending at the bottom edge of the wristband. Finish off. Turn glove right side out with joining seam now on the inside.

Thumb Opening

Join with Sl St to any St of thumb opening. You will be working in row ends around the thumb opening and in the round.

Row 1: Ch 1, Sc 28 Sts evenly around thumb opening. Join with Sl St to 1st Sc. = 28 Sc

Row 2: Ch 1, 26 Sc around (Decrease 2 Sts evenly). Join with Sl St to 1st Sc. = 26 Sc

Row 3: Ch 1, 20 Sc around (Decrease 6 Sts evenly). Join with Sl St to 1st Sc. = 20 Sc

Row 4: Ch 1, 15 Sc around (Decrease 5 Sts evenly). Join with Sl St to 1st Sc. = 15 Sc

Row 5: Ch 1, Sc in 1st St, *Ch 2, Sc in next St*. Repeat around. Join with Sl St to 1st Sc. = 15 Ch 2 Spaces. Finish Off.