Groovy Gauntlets

Groovy Gauntlets
Originally uploaded by tangledskeins

These gauntlets crochet up really fast. The pictured example (with my 13yo dd as a hand model, were crocheted using Peace Fleece in Negotiation Gray

Hook: G
Yarn: Worsted Weight

Chain 30 and join in a loop, being careful not to twist.

R1 Ch2, dc in next ch, and in each ch around, join with a slip st in the second ch.

R2-R11 Ch3, sk1 *dc in next stitch, ch1* Repeat around and join with a sl st in second ch.

((LEFT HAND))

R12-13 Ch3, dc in same st (increase created), ch1, *dc in next dc, ch1* Repeat around and join with a sl st in second ch.

R14 Ch3, dc in next dc, ch1, dc in next dc, ch5, skip 2 dc's and dc in 3rd dc (thumb hole created), ch1, *dc in next dc, ch1* Repeat around and join with a sl st in second ch.

R15 Ch2, dc in next 2 dc's (decrease created), *ch1, dc in next dc *twice, ch1, dc in 2nd ch of chain space, ch1, sk1 ch, dc in next ch, ch1, dc in dc, ch1, *dc in next dc, ch1* Repeat around and join with a sl st in second ch.

R16 Ch3, skip next dc, dc in next dc, ch1, *dc in next dc, ch1* Repeat around and join with a sl st in second ch.

R17 Ch2, *dc in ch1 space, dc in next dc* Repeat around and join with a sl st in second ch.

R18 Slip stitch around and join, bind off, weave in ends.


((RIGHT HAND))

Work Rounds 1 through 11 the same as above.

R12 Ch3, *dc in next dc, ch1* 3 times, dc ch1 dc in next dc (increase created), ch1 **dc in next dc, ch1** Repeat around and join with a sl st in second ch.

R13 Ch3, *dc in next dc, ch1* 4 times, dc ch1 dc in next dc (increase created), ch1, **dc in next dc, ch1** Repeat around and join with a sl st in second ch.

R14 Ch3, dc in next dc, ch5, skip 2 dc and dc in 3rd, ch1, *dc in next dc, ch1* Repeat around and join with a sl st in second ch.

R15 Ch3, dc in next dc, ch1, dc in 2nd chain, ch1, skip 1 ch, dc in next ch, ch1, dc in next 3 dc (decrease created), ch1, dc in next dc, ch1, Repeat around and join with a sl st in second ch.

R16 Ch3 *dc in next dc, ch1* 3 times, skip next dc, dc in next dc, ch1, **dc in next dc, ch1** Repeat around and join with a sl st in second ch.

R17 Ch2, *dc in ch1 space, dc in next dc* Repeat around and join with a sl st in second ch.

R18 Slip stitch around and join, bind off, weave in ends
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