Ebb & Flow Mitts by Janet Brani

Ebb & Flow Mitts

Crochet
October 2013
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 15 rows = 4 inches
in single crochet (US) with smallest hook
4.5 mm
5.0 mm (H)
5.5 mm (I)
140 yards (128 m)
Finished Size 6.5 (6.75, 7.25)" circumference and 8.25 (8.75, 9.25)" long. Sample shown measures 6.75".
US
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for kn7.99.

Description A three-color wave pattern features a variation of extended double crochet. Change the hook size to modify the size. Make the Mitts with or without thumb gussets.

Yarn Green Mountain Spinnery Mountain Mohair (70% wool, 30% yearling mohair; 140 yd 128 m/2 oz 57 g): #7557 glacier lake (blue; A), #7694 blizzard (natural; B), and #7605 alpine shadow (gray; C); 1 skein each. The mitts project requires approx. 40 yd 37 m of color A and B, and 60 yd 55 m of color C.

Hook Size 7 (4.5 mm) (H/8 5 mm, I/9 5.5 mm) for sizes 6.5 (6.75, 7.25)“. Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge for the size you are making.

Notions 2 removable st markers (m); yarn needle.

Gauge 16 sts and 15 rows = 4” in sc with 7 (4.5 mm) hook, 15 sts and 14 rows = 4” in sc with H/8 (5 mm) hook, 14 sts and 13 rows = 4” in sc with I/9 (5.5 mm) hook.

(More details on project page)