Crocheted Dust Mitt is Stylish
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January/February 2010
Pamela Noel
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Dust mitt is pretty and practical.
Courtesy House of White Birches
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Materials
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• Medium (worsted) weight yarn: 5 oz/250 yds/142g purple and 2 oz/100 yds/56g variegated
• Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
• Tapestry needle
Finished Size
11 inches x 13 inches, including fringe.
Stitch guide
beg = begin/beginning
bpdc = back post double crochet
ch = chain stitch
ch- = refers to chain or space
previously made (i.e. ch-1 space)
dc = double crochet
fpdc = front post double crochet
front lp = front loop
lp(s) = loop(s)
rem = remain/remaining
rep = repeat(s)
rnd(s) = round(s)
sc = single crochet
sc dec = single crochet decrease
sl st = slip stitch
st(s) = stitch(es)
Gauge
4 sc = 1 inch
Pattern notes
• Weave in ends as work progresses.
• Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated.
• Chain-2 at beginning of rounds counts as first half double crochet unless otherwise stated.
• Chain-3 at beginning of rounds counts as first double crochet unless otherwise stated.
Mitt
Rnd 1 (RS): With variegated, ch 16, 3 sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each of next 13 chs, 3 sc in last ch, working in unused lps on opposite side of ch, sc in each of next 13 lps, join (see Pattern Notes) in beg
sc. (32 sc)
Note: Through rnd 33, piece is worked in back lps (see Stitch Guide) and in conti-nuous rounds. Do not join unless specified; mark beginning of rnds.
Rnd 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in each of first 3 sc, sc in each of next 13 sc, 2 sc in each of next 3 sc, 2 sc in each of next 13 sc. (38 sc)
Rnd 3: *[2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc] 3 times, sc in each of next 13 sc, rep from * once. (44 sc)