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Stay Cozy with the Cinnamon Dreams Crochet Fingerless Mittens: Free Pattern & FAQs

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Ready for a new favorite fall accessory? The Cinnamon Dreams Crochet Fingerless Mittens are here to keep your hands warm without sacrificing style. Whether you’re working at your computer or enjoying a cup of tea outside, these mittens are perfect for keeping your fingers free while staying warm.

This blog post will guide you through the full and free crochet pattern (once you login) and answer some of the most common questions about crochet fingerless mittens, so you’re all set to start stitching!

If you love these mosaic fingerless mittens you will love the matching hat pattern named Autumn Breezes Crochet Mosaic Hat. Or, you can learn more about mosaic stitches in the Camp Colorwork course (this is a must have!)

A collage showcasing beginner crochet fingerless mittens in blue and gray alongside two balls of yarn and a "First Fall Weekends" crochet-along poster. Dive into the cozy vibes with this free pattern, perfect for crafting your own Cinnamon Dreams this season. -Marly Bird

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Why You’ll Love These Mittens 🧶

  • Quick and Easy: These mittens work up fast, making them a perfect weekend project.
  • Functional and Stylish: Keep your hands warm while still having full finger mobility—perfect for texting, typing, or just keeping cozy.
  • Beginner-Friendly Mosaic Crochet: Even if you’re new to mosaic crochet, this pattern is designed to ease you into the technique.
On the table, alongside two balls of Brava Tweed yarn in gray and teal, lie knitted fingerless gloves, vibrant crochet hooks, stitch markers, a red candle, and a decorative floral arrangement. A "Cinnamon Dreams" free pattern might inspire your next project. -Marly Bird

Yarn & Materials for the Cinnamon Dreams Mittens

For these mittens, we recommend worsted weight yarn in two contrasting colors to make the mosaic pattern stand out.

Suggested Yarn:

  • WeCrochet, Brava Tweed (97% Premium Acrylic/ 3% Viscose, 218 yds / 200 m, 3.5 oz/ 100 g, CYCA# 4 worsted)
    • Color A (main color): #653734 Chimney Sweep, 1 ball
    • Color B (accent color): #61306 Pumpkin Bread, 1 ball 

Other Supplies:

Crochet fingerless mittens in gray and teal with a mosaic pattern are artfully displayed. Titled "Cinnamon Dreams," these cozy creations rest beside a red container brimming with wooden beads. A charming bird doodle graces the corner, hinting at the delightful free pattern available. -Marly Bird

FAQs: Crochet Fingerless Mittens

Q: Can I crochet these mittens using different hook sizes?
A: Absolutely! You can adjust the hook size to make your mittens tighter or looser depending on your personal preference. Just make sure to check your gauge.

Q: How do I get the best fit for my mittens?
A: Measure the circumference of your hand around the knuckles and compare it to the pattern’s finished size. If you need to adjust the size, simply add or subtract stitches in the pattern repeats.

Q: What’s the best yarn for crochet mittens?
A: Worsted-weight yarn is perfect for mittens because it provides warmth without being too bulky. Opt for wool or a wool-blend yarn for extra coziness, or choose an acrylic yarn if you need something washable.

Q: Can I crochet these mittens using the magic loop method?
A: Yes! You can use either double-pointed needles (DPNs) or the magic loop method for this project. Both techniques work well for small, in-the-round projects like mittens.

Customizing Your Cinnamon Dreams Mittens

  • Make a Tighter Ribbed Cuff: Want a snugger fit around your wrist? You can crochet rounds of slip stitch crochet ribbing instead of the single crochet ribbing. The difference is you will need to work to the appropriate length to accommodate both the circumference of the wrist and the number of stitches needed for the hand stitch count. Video for Slip Stitch Crochet Ribbing.
  • Thumb Extension: You can easily extend the thumb section to make a completely covered thumb. Just work a round of decreases when the thumb reaches the desired length. Cut the yarn leaving a long tail that can be woven around the stitches and pulled closed like a drawstring. Weave in the tail to the inside of the mitt.
  • Turn the Fingerless Mitten Into a Mitten: Maintaining the color sequence, work the mitts to about an inch from the end of the fingers. Then work a few decrease rounds to get the stitch count to as few as possible. Cut the yarn leaving a long tail that can be woven around the stitches and pulled closed like a drawstring. Weave in the tail to the inside of the mitt.
  • Color Customization: Play around with color combinations! Make a few pairs with different contrasting colors for variety in your wardrobe.

More Crochet Mosaic Patterns

If you are in love with mosaic patterns then you need to look at these other crochet patterns.

Maybe you would like to get more mosaic crochet help. Here is an amazing blog post to help guide your journey in mosaic crochet work.

Or, maybe you want to learn much more colorwork than just mosaic crochet. Then you need to look at Camp Colorwork!

Camp Colorwork crochet and knitting course by Marly Bird and Robyn Chachula
Camp Colorwork crochet and knitting course by Marly Bird and Robyn Chachula

Get the Free Cinnamon Dreams Mittens Pattern Below

Ready to start crocheting? Find the information for the Cinnamon Dreams Crochet Fingerless Mittens below, including the free, video, chart and instructions. To view the pattern, a subscription to the Marly Bird website via GROW is required. It is a free subscription.

Displayed on wooden holders atop a round woven tray, the Crochet Fingerless Mittens showcase intricate blue and gray geometric patterns. The text reads "Cinnamon Dreams: Free Pattern + Video Tutorial," inviting you to create your own cozy masterpiece. -Marly Bird

CINNAMON DREAMS CROCHET MOSAIC FINGERLESS MITTENS

Designed by Marly Bird

SKILL LEVEL

Adventurous Beginner

MEASUREMENTS

To Fit Size

Child (Small, Medium, Large) 

Sample shown in Child

Finished Measurements

To Fit SizeChildSmallMediumLarge
Finished Hand Circumference (approx) Inches77.589
Finished Hand Circumference cm181920.523
Finished Height – Not Including CuffInches44.55.55.5
Finished Height – Not Including Cuffcm1011.51414

Gauge 

16 sc blo x 25 rounds = 5” [12.5 cm] x  4” [10 cm] in pattern stitch in the round; use any size hook to obtain the gauge.

MATERIALS

Crochet Yarn 

WeCrochet, Brava Tweed (97% Premium Acrylic/ 3% Viscose, 218 yds / 200 m, 3.5 oz/ 100 g, CYCA# 4 worsted)

Color A: #653734 Chimney Sweep, 1 ball
Color B: #61306 Pumpkin Bread, 1 ball 

Crochet Hooks

Size H/8 [5 mm] and I/9 [5.5 mm]

Notions 

Stitch markers, tapestry needle, leather tags, leather rivets

ABBREVIATIONS

Ch – Chain(s) 

BLO – Back Loop Only

Mosaic Dc – Mosaic Double Crochet 

FLO – Front Loop Only

PM – Place Marker

RS – Right Side 

Sc – Single Crochet

Sc2tog – Single Crochet Two Stitches Together

Sl st – Slip Stitch

St(s) – Stitch(es)WS – Wrong Side

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SPECIAL STITCHES 

⭐Back Loop Only (blo): This is the furthest loop from you of the top 2 loops of the stitch indicated, regardless if you are on the RS or WS.

⭐️Chain (Ch): With slip knot or free loop on hook, yarn over hook and pull through loop on hook.

⭐️Edge Stitch: Insert hook into the left leg of of the previous st (located under the top two loops), insert hook into back loop of next st on project, yarn over and pull up a loop then pull that loop through 1 loop on hook, yarn over and pull through remaining 2 loops on hook. See video tutorial for assistance

⭐️Front Loop Only (flo): This is the closest loop to you of the top 2 loops of the stitch indicated, regardless if you are on the RS or WS.

⭐️Invisible join: This is created by removing the free loop from hook, thread hook from front to back in first st, place free loop on hook and draw through stitch. 

⭐️Single Crochet (Sc): Insert hook into indicated stitch, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over and draw through 2 loops on hook.

⭐️Slip Stitch (Sl st): Insert hook into indicated stitch, yarn over and pull up a loop and draw through loop on hook. 

⭐️Single Crochet Two Together (Sc2tog): *Insert hook into indicated stitch, yarn over and pull up a loop; repeat from * in next stitch indicated, yarn over and draw through all 3 loops on hook.

⭐️Mosaic Double Crochet (Mosaic-dc): Yarn over hook, insert hook into front loop of st indicated 2 Rounds below, yarn over and pull up a loop, [yarn over and draw through 2 loops on hook] twice.

MOSAIC STITCH DIAGRAM

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Discover the Cinnamon Dreams crochet stitch chart, perfect for crafting cozy fingerless mittens. This free pattern reveals a grid design with symbols for single crochet in back/front loop and double crochet using colors A and B. Pattern repeat is clearly outlined with row and column numbers for easy reference. -Marly Bird

NOTES

  • Directions are for size Child; changes for sizes (Small, Medium, Large) are in parentheses. When only one number is given then that number applies to all sizes.
  • Cuff of the mitt is worked flat then seamed together before starting on the body of mitten. 
  • Body of the mitt is worked into the long side edge of the cuff as instructed.
  • Body of the mitt is worked in joined rounds. Use a marker to identify the first stitch of each round.  Do not turn at end of each round.
  • Join each round with an invisible join (see special stitches), change to new color while making the chain to start the next round. 
  • Follow the instructions for the right hand or left hand of the size you are making. They are written out individually.
  • Do not cut colors, carry the color up the side of the project.
  • Stitches highlighted in green are part of the thumb gusset. 

VIDEO TUTORIAL

Collage showcasing beginner crochet mosaic fingerless mittens in gray and blue. Featuring yarn balls labeled tweed and wool, a YouTube play button, and a "First Fall Weekends" make-along announcement with a hint of Cinnamon Dreams. Enjoy crafting with this cozy, fall-themed presentation. -Marly Bird

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Cinnamon Dreams Crochet Mosaic Fingerless Mittens

CUFF

With smaller hook and color A, chain 19 (19, 21. 21)

Row 1 (RS): Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across, turn — 18 (18, 20, 20) sc.

Row 2: Ch 1, sc-blo in each sc across, turn.

Repeat row 2, 26 (28, 30, 34) times — 28 (30, 32, 36) rows

Seaming INSTRUCTIONS

Joining Row: Ch 1, *slip stitch into the backloop of next st and next ch on foundation ch at the same time: repeat from * across, do not turn.

Crochet Mosaic Fingerless Mittens – RIGHT HAND

Turn to begin working on long edge of cuff (around the row ends), with color A ch 1.

Set-up Round (RS): Evenly place 28 (30, 32, 36)  sc along long side of cuff, join to first sc (begin working  in the round), do not turn throughout.

Change to larger hook
Round 1: Ch 1, sc-blo in each sc around, join to first st.
Round 2: With color B, ch 1, sc blo in each sc around, join to first st.
Round 3: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 2 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and in each st to end of round, join to first st.

Move to Thumb Gusset Directions for your size.

Crochet Mosaic Fingerless Mittens – CHILD SIZE RIGHT HAND THUMB GUSSET

Round 4: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next 2 sts, 2 sc blo in next st, place a marker in each st, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st- 29 sts.
Round 5:  With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in next st and each st to end,  join to first st- 31 sts.
Round 6: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next 2 sts, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st- 33 sts.
Round 7: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st- 35 sts.

Round 8: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next 2 sts, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st – 37 sts.
Round 9: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 2 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next 2 sts, ch 1, skip 10 sts, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st- 27 sts + 1 ch-1 sp.
Round 10: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next 2 sts, sc in next ch, sc blo in next st and in each st to end, join to first st- 28 sts.
Round 11: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end,  join to first st.
Round 12: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 13: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end,  join to first st.
Round 14: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 15: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 2 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 16: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and in each st to end, join to first st.
Round 17: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end,  join to first st.
Round 18: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 19: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.

Move to Finger Cuff

Crochet Mosaic Fingerless Mittens – SMALL SIZE RIGHT HAND THUMB GUSSET

Round 4: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next 2 sts, 2 sc blo in next st, place a marker in each st, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st- 31 sts.
Round 5:  With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in next st and each st to end,  join to first st- 33 sts.
Round 6: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next 2 sts, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st- 35 sts.
Round 7: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st- 37 sts.

Round 8: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next 2 sts, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st – 39 sts.
Round 9: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 2 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, move thumb gusset markers up, join to first st- 39 sts.
Round 10: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next 2 sts, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in next st and in each st to end, join to first st- 41 sts.
Round 11: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, ch 1, skip 12 sts, sc blo in next st and each st to end,  join to first st – 29 sts + 1 ch-1 sp.
Round 12: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next 2 sts, sc in next ch, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st – 30 sts.
Round 13: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 14: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 15: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 2 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 16: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and in each st to end, join to first st.
Round 17: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end,  join to first st.
Round 18: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 19: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.

Round 20: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 21: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 2 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st- 39 sts.

Move to Finger Cuff

Crochet Mosaic Fingerless Mittens – MEDIUM SIZE RIGHT HAND THUMB GUSSET

Round 4: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 5:  With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end,  join to first st.
Round 6: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 7: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, 2 sc blo in next st, place markers in both sts, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st- 33 sts.

Round 8: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next 2 sts, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts,  2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st – 35 sts.
Round 9: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 2 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next 2 sts, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st- 37 sts.
Round 10: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next 2 sts, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in next st and in each st to end, join to first st- 39 sts.
Round 11: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st – 41 sts.
Round 12: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next 2 sts, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st – 43 sts.
Round 13: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end, move thumb gusset markers up, join to first st – 43 sts.
Round 14: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next 2 sts, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st – 45 sts.
Round 15: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 2 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, move thumb gusset markers up, join to first st- 45 sts.
Round 16: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc in next 2 sts, ch 1, skip 14 sts, sc blo in next st and in each st to end, join to first st- 31 sts + 1 ch-1 sp.
Round 17: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, sc in next ch, sc blo in next st and each st to end,  join to first st – 32 sts.
Round 18: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 19: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.

Round 20: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 21: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 2 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st- 39 sts.

Round 22: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and in each st to end, join to first st.
Round 23: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 24: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 25: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 26: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 27: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 2 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 28: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and in each st to end, join to first st.
Round 29: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 4 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end,  join to first st.

Move to Finger Cuff

Crochet Mosaic Fingerless Mittens – LARGE SIZE RIGHT HAND THUMB GUSSET

Round 4: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 5:  With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end,  join to first st.
Round 6: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 7: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, 2 sc blo in next st, place markers in both sts, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st- 37 sts.

Round 8: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next 2 sts, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts,  2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st – 39 sts.
Round 9: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 2 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next 2 sts, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st- 41 sts.
Round 10: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next 2 sts, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in next st and in each st to end, join to first st- 43 sts.
Round 11: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st – 45 sts.
Round 12: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, move thumb gusset markers up, join to first st – 45 sts.
Round 13: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st,  2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st – 47 sts.
Round 14: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end,  move thumb gusset markers up, join to first st – 47 sts.
Round 15: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 2 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next 2 sts, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st- 49 sts.
Round 16: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc in next 2 sts, sc blo in next st and in each st to end, move thumb gusset markers up, join to first st- 49 sts.
Round 17: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in next st and each st to end,  join to first st – 51 sts.
Round 18: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next 2 sts, ch 1, skip 16 sts, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st- 35 sts + 1 ch-1 sp.
Round 19: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, sc in next ch, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st- 36 sts.

Round 20: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 21: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 2 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st- 39 sts.

Round 22: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and in each st to end, join to first st.
Round 23: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 24: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 25: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 26: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 27: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 2 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 28: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and in each st to end, join to first st.
Round 29: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 4 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end,  join to first st.

Move to Finger Cuff

FINGER CUFF

Fasten off color B.

With smaller hook

Round 1: Ch 1, sc in next st, *edge stitch (see special stitches – watch video) in next stitch; repeat from * to end, join to first st. 

Fasten off color A. 

Close-up of a hand crocheting a textured pattern for fingerless mittens using blue and gray yarn. The hand holds a unique, smooth, glass-like blue crochet hook. A blue arrow highlights the stitches, emphasizing the technique from the free pattern "Cinnamon Dreams. -Marly Bird

THUMB

With larger hook and with next color in sequence, join with a sc blo in any sc of the thumb.  

Round 1: Sc blo around the thumb stitches and sc in the remaining loop of the ch, join to first st — 11 (13, 15, 17) sts. 

Round 2: With next color in sequence, ch 1, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.

Round 3: With next color in sequence, ch 1, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.

Child size stop here. Continue to Thumb Cuff.

Round 4: With next color in sequence, ch 1, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.

Small size stop here. Continue to Thumb Cuff.

Round 5: With next color in sequence, ch 1, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.

Round 6: With next color in sequence, ch 1, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.

THUMB CUFF

With smaller hook and same color as last used. 

Round 1: Ch 1, sc in next st, *edge stitch in next stitch; repeat from * to end, join to first st.

FINISHING

Fasten off remaining colors, weave yarn securely to the inside.

Crochet Mosaic Fingerless Mittens – LEFT HAND

Repeat directions for Cuff and Right Hand through Round 3. 

Move to Thumb Gusset Directions for your size.

Crochet Mosaic Fingerless Mittens – CHILD SIZE LEFT HAND THUMB GUSSET

Round 4: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to last 2 sts,  2 sc blo in next st, place a marker in each st, sc blo in last st, join to first st- 29 sts.
Round 5:  With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to first marker, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in last st,  join to first st- 31 sts.
Round 6: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to first marker, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in last st, join to first st- 33 sts.
Round 7: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to first marker, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in last st, join to first st- 35 sts.

Round 8: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to first marker, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in last st, join to first st – 37 sts.
Round 9: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 2 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to first marker, ch 1, skip 10 sts, sc blo in last st, join to first st- 27 sts + 1 ch-1 sp.
Round 10: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to ch-1 sp, sc in next ch, sc blo in last st, join to first st- 28 sts.
Round 11: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end,  join to first st.
Round 12: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 13: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end,  join to first st.
Round 14: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 15: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 2 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 16: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and in each st to end, join to first st.
Round 17: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end,  join to first st.
Round 18: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 19: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.

Move to Finger Cuff

Crochet Mosaic Fingerless Mittens – SMALL SIZE LEFT HAND THUMB GUSSET

Round 4: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to last 2 sts, 2 sc blo in next st, place a marker in each st, sc blo in last st, join to first st- 31 sts.
Round 5:  With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to first marker, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in last st,  join to first st- 33 sts.
Round 6: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to first marker, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in last st, join to first st- 35 sts.
Round 7: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to first marker, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in last st, join to first st- 37 sts.

Round 8: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to first marker, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in last st, join to first st – 39 sts.
Round 9: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 2 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, move thumb gusset markers up, join to first st- 39 sts.
Round 10: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to first marker, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in last st, join to first st- 41 sts.
Round 11: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to first marker, ch 1, skip 12 sts, sc blo in last st, join to first st – 29 sts + 1 ch-1 sp.
Round 12: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to ch, sc in next ch, sc blo in last st, join to first st – 30 sts.
Round 13: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 14: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 15: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 2 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 16: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and in each st to end, join to first st.
Round 17: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end,  join to first st.
Round 18: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 19: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.

Round 20: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 21: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 2 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st- 39 sts.

Move to Finger Cuff

Crochet Mosaic Fingerless Mittens – MEDIUM SIZE LEFT HAND THUMB GUSSET

Round 4: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 5:  With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end,  join to first st.
Round 6: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 7: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to last 2 sts, 2 sc blo in next st, place markers in both sts, sc blo in last st, join to first st- 33 sts.

Round 8: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to first marker, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts,  2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in last st, join to first st – 35 sts.
Round 9: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 2 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to first marker, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in last st, join to first st- 37 sts.
Round 10: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to first marker, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in last st, join to first st- 39 sts.
Round 11: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to first marker, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in last st, join to first st – 41 sts.
Round 12: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to first marker, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in last st, join to first st – 43 sts.
Round 13: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end, move thumb gusset markers up, join to first st – 43 sts.
Round 14: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more,sc blo in next st and each st to first marker, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in last st, join to first st – 45 sts.
Round 15: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 2 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, move thumb gusset markers up, join to first st- 45 sts.
Round 16: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to first marker, ch 1, skip 14 sts, sc blo in last st, join to first st- 31 sts + 1 ch-1 sp.
Round 17: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to ch, sc in next ch, sc blo in last st,  join to first st – 32 sts.
Round 18: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 19: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.

Round 20: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 21: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 2 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st- 39 sts.

Round 22: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and in each st to end, join to first st.
Round 23: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 24: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 25: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 26: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 27: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 2 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 28: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and in each st to end, join to first st.
Round 29: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 4 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end,  join to first st.

Move to Finger Cuff

Crochet Mosaic Fingerless Mittens – LARGE SIZE LEFT HAND THUMB GUSSET

Round 4: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 5:  With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end,  join to first st.
Round 6: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 7: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to last 2 sts, 2 sc blo in next st, place markers in both sts, sc blo in last st, join to first st- 37 sts.

Round 8: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to first marker, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts,  2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in last st, join to first st – 39 sts.
Round 9: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 2 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to first marker, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in last st, join to first st- 41 sts.
Round 10: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to first marker, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in last st, join to first st- 43 sts.
Round 11: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to first marker, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in last st, join to first st – 45 sts.
Round 12: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, move thumb gusset markers up, join to first st – 45 sts.
Round 13: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to first marker,  2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in last st, join to first st – 47 sts.
Round 14: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end,  move thumb gusset markers up, join to first st – 47 sts.
Round 15: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 2 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to first marker, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in last st, join to first st- 49 sts.
Round 16: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc in next 2 sts, sc blo in next st and in each st to end, move thumb gusset markers up, join to first st- 49 sts.
Round 17: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to first marker, 2 sc blo in first marked st, move marker to first of these sts, sc blo in each st to next marker, 2 sc blo in second marked st, move marker to second of these sts, sc blo in last st,  join to first st – 51 sts.
Round 18: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to first marker, ch 1, skip 16 sts, sc blo in last st, join to first st- 35 sts + 1 ch-1 sp.
Round 19: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to ch, sc in next ch, sc blo in last st, join to first st- 36 sts.

Round 20: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 21: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 2 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st- 39 sts.

Round 22: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and in each st to end, join to first st.
Round 23: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 24: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 25: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 26: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 27: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 2 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.
Round 28: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 2 sts; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and in each st to end, join to first st.
Round 29: With color A, ch 1, *sc blo in next 4 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 st; repeat from * once more, sc blo in next st and each st to end,  join to first st.

Move to Finger Cuff

FINGER CUFF

Fasten off color B.

With smaller hook

Round 1: Ch 1, sc in next st, *edge stitch (see special stitches – watch video) in next stitch; repeat from * to end, join to first st. 

Fasten off color A. 

Close-up of a hand crocheting a textured pattern for fingerless mittens using blue and gray yarn. The hand holds a unique, smooth, glass-like blue crochet hook. A blue arrow highlights the stitches, emphasizing the technique from the free pattern "Cinnamon Dreams. -Marly Bird

THUMB

With larger hook and with next color in sequence, join with a sc blo in any sc of the thumb.  

Round 1: Sc blo around the thumb stitches and sc in the remaining loop of the ch, join to first st — 11 (13, 15, 17) sts. 

Round 2: With next color in sequence, ch 1, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.

Round 3: With next color in sequence, ch 1, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.

Child size stop here. Continue to Thumb Cuff.

Round 4: With next color in sequence, ch 1, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.

Small size stop here. Continue to Thumb Cuff.

Round 5: With next color in sequence, ch 1, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.

Round 6: With next color in sequence, ch 1, sc blo in next st and each st to end, join to first st.

THUMB CUFF

With smaller hook and same color as last used. 

Round 1: Ch 1, sc in next st, *edge stitch in next stitch; repeat from * to end, join to first st.

FINISHING

Fasten off remaining colors, weave yarn securely to the inside.

Gray and teal crochet fingerless mittens rest elegantly on wooden boards, accompanied by a red candle and wooden beads on a white surface. The charming scene whispers of Cinnamon Dreams, inviting cozy moments. -Marly Bird

Don’t Forget to Share Your Project!
Once your Cinnamon Dreams Mittens are finished, I’d love to see how they turned out! Share your project on Ravelry or tag me on social media with #MarlyMadeMeDoIt

Also, if you are looking for a matching hat pattern, be sure to check out the Autumn Breezes Mosaic Hat

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Stay Cozy with the Cocoa Dreams Mosaic Knit Fingerless Mittens: Free Pattern & FAQs

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Looking for a quick project to keep your hands warm as the temperatures drop? The Cocoa Dreams Mosaic Knit Fingerless Mittens are the perfect blend of cozy, stylish, and functional. Whether you’re a mosaic knitting pro or looking to try out this colorwork technique for the first time, these fingerless mitts are a fantastic way to hone your skills.

This project is free to access on the blog, and you’ll find it’s easy to follow with detailed instructions, video tutorials, and all the help you need! And don’t forget to check out more of my fall and winter patterns right here on the blog to keep your needles busy all season long.

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What Makes Mosaic Knitting Perfect for Fingerless Mittens?

Mosaic knitting is a wonderful way to introduce color into your knitting without the complexity of traditional stranded colorwork. The technique uses simple slip stitches to create intricate designs, while only working with one color per row. It’s a great introduction to colorwork because it avoids the tangled mess that often comes with using multiple yarn strands at once.

For the Cocoa Dreams knit fingerless mittens, the mosaic stitch pattern creates a cozy, textured look that’s both modern and classic—ideal for keeping your hands warm during those chilly fall days!

A pink and gray mosaic knit beanie with a pom-pom and matching fingerless mittens adorned in leopard print rests elegantly on a white wooden surface, capturing the essence of Cocoa Dreams. -Marly Bird

Why You’ll Love the Cocoa Dreams Fingerless Mittens 🧤

  • Quick and Satisfying: You can knit these mittens over a weekend, making them the perfect grab-and-go project.
  • Perfect for Layering: Wear them on their own during the fall or layer them over a thinner glove in the winter.
  • Great Introduction to Mosaic Knitting: If you’ve never tried mosaic knitting before, this pattern will ease you in while giving you a beautiful finished result.
On a white surface, balls of brown and pink Brava Tweed yarn await beside small scissors, red and yellow knitting needles, and a pink knitted glove with a grey cuff. In the background, a red candle flickers atop a decorative tray. Dive into the Cocoa Dreams free pattern for cozy fingerless mittens. -Marly Bird

Yarn & Materials for the Cocoa Dreams Mittens

For these mittens, I suggest using worsted weight yarn in two contrasting colors—one dark and one light. The key to making mosaic patterns pop is the contrast between your main color and your accent color.

Suggested Yarn:

WeCrochet, Brava Tweed (97% Premium Acrylic/ 3% Viscose, 218 yds / 200 m, 3.5 oz/ 100 g, CYCA# 4 worsted)

  • Yarn A (Main Color): A neutral or earthy tone like a deep brown or burgundy.
  • Yarn B (Contrasting Color): A brighter or lighter color like mustard, cream, or heather gray for the perfect contrast.

Other Supplies:

  • Knitting Needles: US Size 7 (4.5 mm) and size 8 (5 mm) set of 5 double pointed needles.
  • Stitch Markers: To mark your rounds and pattern repeats.
  • Tapestry Needle: For weaving in ends and finishing.

How to Knit Fingerless Mittens in Mosaic

When working mosaic knitting in the round for fingerless mittens, here are a few key tips to keep in mind:

  1. Slipping Stitches: This is the main technique. You’ll slip stitches purlwise from the left hand needle to the right hand needle without knitting them.
  2. Carrying Yarn: Only one color is used per round. You’ll alternate between the two colors on different rounds, which simplifies the colorwork process.
  3. Shaping: The mittens feature simple shaping for the thumb gusset to ensure a comfortable fit.

Need more help with mosaic knitting? Check out my step-by-step guide!

A knitted hat with a pink pom-pom and matching Cocoa Dreams fingerless gloves, featuring a pink and gray pattern, snugly placed on a woven basket. -Marly Bird
Make the Matching Falling Leaves Knit Mosaic Hat!

FAQs About Knitting Fingerless Mittens

Q: Can I use double-pointed needles (DPNs) to knit these mittens?
A: Absolutely! If you’re comfortable with DPNs, they’re a great option for knitting mittens in the round. However, you can also use the magic loop method if you prefer and are comfortable doing that technique.

Q: What’s the best yarn for fingerless mittens?
A: Worsted-weight yarn is ideal for these fingerless mittens, as it provides the right amount of warmth without being too bulky. Choose a yarn with good stitch definition to really make the mosaic pattern stand out.

Are you looking for a pair of mittens that use one hank of fingering weight yarn? Check out the More Than Just Socks Fingerless Mittens. They are some of my favorites!

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Q: How do I measure for the best mitten fit?
A: Measure around the widest part of your hand (usually around the knuckles) and adjust the pattern to ensure your mittens will have a snug but comfortable fit.

Q: Can I make these mittens longer?
A: Yes! You can easily add length by knitting a few extra rounds before or after the thumb gusset to customize the fit.

Customizing Your Cocoa Dreams Mosaic Knit Fingerless Mittens

Want to make these mittens uniquely yours? Here are some fun ways to customize the pattern:

  • Thumb Extensions: Extend the thumb section to make a full-finger mitten or even convert it into a mitt with a fold-over top. Here is another convertible mitten pattern
  • Color Play: Switch up your colors to match your winter wardrobe. You could even make multiple pairs for different outfits.
  • Add Embellishments: Add a small button, embroidery, or patch to the cuff to give your mittens a personal touch.

Get the Free Pattern for Cocoa Dreams Mosaic Knit Fingerless Mittens – Here!

You’ve learned the basics of mosaic knitting and fingerless mittens—now it’s time to grab your yarn and needles! For the Cocoa Dreams Mosaic Knit Fingerless Mittens, subscribe to the Marly Bird website through grow, login and the pattern will be visible to you.

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COCOA DREAMS KNIT MOSAIC FINGERLESS MITTENS

Designed by Marly Bird

SKILL LEVEL

Confident Beginner/Intermediate

MEASUREMENTS

To Fit Size

Child (Adult Small- Medium, Adult Large – XLarge) 

Sample shown in Adult Small – Medium

Finished Measurements

To Fit SizeChildAdult Small – MediumAdult Large – XLarge
Finished Hand Circumference (approx) Inches6.5  89.5
Finished Hand Circumference cm16.520.524
Finished Total Length + Cuff Inches69.510.5
Finished Total Length + Cuff cm152426.5

Gauge 

20 stitches 35 rounds= 4″ [10 cm] in mosaic stitch pattern [10 cm] with larger needles; use any size needle to obtain the gauge. 

MATERIALS

Yarn 

WeCrochet, Brava Tweed (97% Premium Acrylic/ 3% Viscose, 218 yds / 200 m, 3.5 oz/ 100 g, CYCA# 4 worsted)

Color A, #61309 Elderberry, 1 ball
Color B, #61304 Wasabi, 1 ball 

Knitting Needle

U.S. 7 [4.5 mm] and U.S. 8 [5 mm] set of 5 double pointed needles, or size required for gauge.

Notions 

Stitch markers, tapestry needle, scrap yarn to hold stitches

ABBREVIATIONS

K – Knit

K2tog – Knit Two Together

M1 – Make One

P – Purl

PM – Place Marker

RS – Right Side

Sl – Slip

Sl-wyib – Slip With Yarn in Back

Sl M — Slip Marker

St(s) – Stitches

WS – Wrong Side

SPECIAL STITCHES

M1 (Make 1 Increase): With tip of left-hand needle, pick up the horizontal strand between stitches from front to back. Knit this strand through the back leg, twisting it into a loop in the process – 1 stitch increased.

SPECIAL TECHNIQUE

Backwards Loop Cast-on Method: * Wrap yarn around left thumb from front to back and secure in palm with other fingers. Insert needle upward through strand on thumb. Slip loop from thumb onto needle, pulling yarn to tighten. Repeat from * for desired number of sts.

CHART

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A knitting chart for the Falling Leaves Mosaic Knit Hat showcases 25 rows and columns. Blue squares represent color A, white squares with a "V" denote slip stitches, and black squares with "A" or "B" signify colors. An orange outline highlights the pattern repeat. Get inspiring mosaic tips in this free pattern! -Marly Bird

NOTES

  • Directions are for size Child; changes for sizes (S-M, L-XL) are in parentheses. When only one number is given then that number applies to all sizes.
  • Project is made from the bottom cuff to finger cuff.
  • When working on the body, place a marker every 8 stitches for the repeat (adding the marker to actual stitch might be necessary with the double pointed needles)
  • Slip all stitches as if to purl with yarn in back.
    • When slipping stitches be sure to not pull the float too tight or the gauge will get too small.
  • Do not cut colors, carry the color up the side.
  • Work thumb gusset stitches in two row stripes.
  • If you want to be sure you have a safety net as you knit, adding a lifeline to your project every so often will be helpful. Just to make sure you have a point to rip back to if something goes wrong. (video help).
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COCOA DREAMS KNIT MOSAIC FINGERLESS MITTENS

CUFF 

All Sizes

With smaller double pointed needles and color A, cast on 32, (40, 48) stitches. Join to work in the round. 

Round 1: *K1, p1; repeat from * to end of round. 

Work in 1×1 ribbing for 2 (3, 3)” [5 (7.5, 7.5) cm]. 

Mosaic Knit Fingerless Mittens – HAND

With larger double pointed needles, follow the instructions for the size you are making (also see chart for each size)

Child Size

Round 1: With color A, Knit 32.

Round 2: With color B, [K2, sl1wyib, K1] 2 times, K2, sl1wyib, place marker, K1, place marker, *K2, sl1wyib, K1; repeat from * 5 times — 1 thumb stitch between markers.

Round 3 (increase): With color B, [K2, sl1wyib, K1] 2 times, K2, sl1wyib, sl m, M1, knit to marker, M1, sl m, *K2, sl1wyib, K1; repeat from 5 times — 3 thumb stitches between markers.

Round 4: With color A, K2, [K1, sl1wyib] 2 times, K5, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *K1, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from* 2 times, K1, sl1wyib, K2.

Round 5 (increase): With color A, K2, [K1, sl1wyib] 2 times, K5, sl m, M1, knit to marker, M1, sl m, *K1, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from *2 times, K1, sl1wyib, K2 — 5 thumb stitches between markers.

Round 6: With color B, [sl1wyib, K3] 2 times, sl1wyib, K2, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 5 times.

Round 7 (increase): With color B, [sl1wyib, K3] 2 times, sl1wyib, K2, sl m, M1, knit to marker, M1, sl m, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 5 times — 7 thumb stitches between markers.

Round 8: With color A, K1, sl1wyib, K4, [K1, sl1wyib] 2 times, K1, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2; repeat from * 2 times, K3, sl1wyib.

Round 9 (increase): With color A, K1, sl1wyib, K4, [K1, sl1wyib] 2 times, K1, sl m, M1, knit to marker, M1, sl m, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2; repeat from * 2 times, K3, sl1wyib — 9 thumb stitches between markers.

Round 10: With color B, [sl1wyib, K3] 2 times, sl1wyib, K2, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 5 times.

Round 11: With color B, [sl1wyib, K3] 2 times, sl1wyib, K2, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 5 times.

Round 12: With color A, K2, [K1, sl1wyib] 2 times, K5, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *K1, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from * 2 times, K1, sl1wyib, K2.

Round 13 (increase): With color A, K2, [K1, sl1wyib] 2 times, K5, sl m, M1, knit to marker, M1, sl m, *K1, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from 2 times, K1, sl1wyib, K2 — 11 thumb stitches between markers.

Round 14: With color B, [K2, sl1wyib, K1] 2 times, K2, sl1wyib, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *K2, sl1wyib, K1; repeat from * 5 times.

Round 15: With color B, [K2, sl1wyib, K1] 2 times, K2, sl1wyib, remove marker,thread a piece of scrap yarn onto a tapestry needle and thread through 11 stitches, remove marker, cast on 1, *K2, sl1wyib, K1; repeat from * 5 times — 32 stitches.

CONTINUE WITH HAND

Round 16: With color A, *K1, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib] 4 times.

Round 17: With color A, *K1, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib] 4 times.

Round 18: With color B, *sl1wyib, K3] 8 times.

Round 19: With color B, *sl1wyib, K3] 8 times.

Round 20: With color A, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2] 4 times.

Round 21: With color A, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2] 4 times.

Round 22: With color B, *sl1wyib, K3] 8 times.

Round 23: With color B, *sl1wyib, K3] 8 times.

Round 24: With color A, *K1, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib] 4 times.

Round 25: With color A, *K1, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib] 4 times.

Round 26: With color B, *K2, sl1wyib, K1] 8 times.

Round 27: With color B, *K2, sl1wyib, K1] 8 times.

Round 28: With color A, Knit around.

Cut color B

Proceed to Finger Cuff

Adult Small- Medium

Round 1: With color A, Knit 40.

Round 2: With color B, *K2, sl1wyib, K1; repeat from * 10 times.

Round 3: With color B, *K2, sl1wyib, K1; repeat from * 10 times.

Round 4: With color A, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2; repeat from * 5 times.

Round 5: With color A, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2; repeat from * 5 times.

Round 6: With color B, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 10 times.

Round 7: With color B, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 10 times.

THUMB GUSSET

Round 8: With color A, K1, sl1wyib, K4, [K1, sl1wyib] 2 times, K1, place marker, k1, place marker, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2; repeat from * 3 times, K3, sl1wyib — 1 thumb stitch between markers.

Round 9 (increase): With color A, K1, sl1wyib, K4, [K1, sl1wyib] 2 times, K1, sl m, M1, knit to marker, M1, sl m, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2; repeat from * 3 times, K3, sl1wyib — 3 thumb stitches between markers.

Round 10: With color B, [sl1wyib, K3] 2 times, sl1wyib, K2, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 7 times.

Round 11 (increase): With color B, [sl1wyib, K3] 2 times, sl1wyib, K2, sl m, M1, knit to marker, M1, sl m, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 7 times — 5 thumb stitches between markers.

Round 12: With color A, K2, [K1, sl1wyib] 2 times, K5, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *K1, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from * 3 times, K1, sl1wyib, K2.

Round 13 (increase): With color A, K2, [K1, sl1wyib] 2 times, K5, sl m, M1, knit to marker, M1, sl m, *K1, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from * 3 times, K1, sl1wyib, K2 — 7 thumb stitches between markers.

Round 14: With color B, [K2, sl1wyib, K1] 2 times, K2, sl1wyib, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *K2, sl1wyib, K1; repeat from * 7 times.

Round 15 (increase): With color B, [K2, sl1wyib, K1]  2 times, K2, sl1wyib, sl m, M1, knit to marker, M1, sl m, *K2, sl1wyib, K1; repeat from * 7 times — 9 thumb stitches between markers.

Round 16: With color A, K1, sl1wyib, K4, [K1, sl1wyib] 2 times, K1, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2; repeat from * 3 times, K3, sl1wyib.

Round 17 (increase): With color A, K1, sl1wyib, K4, [K1, sl1wyib] 2 times, K1, sl m, M1, knit to marker, M1, sl m, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2; repeat from * 3 times, K3, sl1wyib — 11 thumb stitches between markers.

Round 18: With color B, [sl1wyib, K3] 2 times, sl1wyib, K2, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 7 times.

Round 19: With color B, [sl1wyib, K3] 2 times, sl1wyib, K2, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 7 times.

Round 20: With color A, K2, [K1, sl1wyib] 2 times, K5, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *K1, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from * 3 times, K1, sl1wyib, K2.

Round 21 (increase): With color A, K2, [K1, sl1wyib] 2 times, K5, sl m, M1, knit to marker, M1, sl m, *K1, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from * 3 times, K1, sl1wyib, K2 — 13 thumb stitches between markers.

Round 22: With color B, [sl1wyib, K3] 2 times, sl1wyib, K2, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 7 times.

Round 23: With color B, [sl1wyib, K3] 2 times, sl1wyib, K2, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 7 times.

Round 24: With color A, K1, sl1wyib, K4, [K1, sl1wyib] 2 times, K1, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2; repeat from * 3 times, K3, sl1wyib.

Round 25: With color A, K1, sl1wyib, K4, [K1, sl1wyib] 2 times, K1, sl m, M1, knit to marker, M1, sl m, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2; repeat from * 3 times, K3, sl1wyib — 15 thumb stitches between markers.

Round 26: With color B, [K2, sl1wyib, K1]  2 times, K2, sl1wyib, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *K2, sl1wyib, K1; repeat from * 7 times.

Round 27 (cast on): With color B, [K2, sl1wyib, K1]  2 times, K2, sl1wyib, remove marker,thread a piece of scrap yarn onto a tapestry needle and thread through 15 stitches, remove marker, cast on 1, *K2, sl1wyib, K1; repeat from * 7 times — 40 sts.

CONTINUE WITH HAND

Round 28: With color A, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2; repeat from * 5 times.

Round 29: With color A, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2; repeat from * 5 times.

Round 30: With color B, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 10 times.

Round 31: With color B, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 10 times.

Round 32: With color A, *K1, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from * 5 times.

Round 33: With color A, *K1, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from * 5 times.

Round 34: With color B, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 10 times.

Round 35: With color B, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 10 times.

Round 36: With color A, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2; repeat from * 5 times.

Round 37: With color A, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2; repeat from * 5 times.

Round 38: With color B, *K2, sl1wyib, K1; repeat from * 10 times.

Round 39: With color B, *K2, sl1wyib, K1; repeat from * 10 times.

Round 40: With color A, *K1, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from * 5 times.

Round 41: With color A, *K1, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from * 5 times.

Round 42: With color B, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 10 times.

Round 43: With color B, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 10 times.

Round 44: With color A, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2; repeat from * 5 times.

Round 45: With color A, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2; repeat from * 5 times.

Round 46: With color B, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 10 times.

Round 47: With color B, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 10 times.

Round 48: With color A, Knit around.

Cut color B

Proceed to Finger Cuff

Adult Large-Extra Large

Round 1: With color A, K48.

Round 2: With color B, *K2, sl1wyib, K1; repeat from * 12 times.

Round 3: With color B, *K2, sl1wyib, K1; repeat from * 12 times.

Round 4: With color A, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2; repeat from * 6 times.

Round 5: With color A, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2; repeat from * 6 times.

Round 6: With color B, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 12 times.

Round 7: With color B, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 12 times.

THUMB GUSSET

Round 8: With color A, K1, sl1wyib, K4, [K1, sl1wyib] 2 times, K1, place marker, k1, place marker, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2; repeat from * 4 times, K3, sl1wyib — 1 thumb stitch between markers.

Round 9 (increase): With color A, K1, sl1wyib, K4, [K1, sl1wyib] 2 times, K1, sl m, M1, knit to marker, M1, sl m, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2; repeat from * 4 times, K3, sl1wyib — 3 thumb stitches between markers.

Round 10: With color B, [sl1wyib, K3] 2 times, sl1wyib, K2, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 9 times.

Round 11 (increase): With color B, [sl1wyib, K3] 2 times, sl1wyib, K2, sl m, M1, knit to marker, M1, sl m, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 7 times — 5 thumb stitches between markers.

Round 12: With color A, K2, [K1, sl1wyib] 2 times, K5, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *K1, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from * 4 times, K1, sl1wyib, K2.

Round 13 (increase): With color A, K2, [K1, sl1wyib] 2 times, K5, sl m, M1, knit to marker, M1, sl m, *K1, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from * 4 times, K1, sl1wyib, K2 — 7 thumb stitches between markers.

Round 14: With color B, [K2, sl1wyib, K1] 2 times, K2, sl1wyib, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *K2, sl1wyib, K1; repeat from * 9 times.

Round 15 (increase): With color B, [K2, sl1wyib, K1]  2 times, K2, sl1wyib, sl m, M1, knit to marker, M1, sl m, *K2, sl1wyib, K1; repeat from * 9 times — 9 thumb stitches between markers.

Round 16: With color A, K1, sl1wyib, K4, [K1, sl1wyib] 2 times, K1, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2; repeat from * 4 times, K3, sl1wyib.

Round 17 (increase): With color A, K1, sl1wyib, K4, [K1, sl1wyib] 2 times, K1, sl m, M1, knit to marker, M1, sl m, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2; repeat from * 4 times, K3, sl1wyib — 11 thumb stitches between markers.

Round 18: With color B, [sl1wyib, K3] 2 times, sl1wyib, K2, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 9 times.

Round 19: With color B, [sl1wyib, K3] 2 times, sl1wyib, K2, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 9 times.

Round 20: With color A, K2, [K1, sl1wyib] 2 times, K5, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *K1, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from * 4 times, K1, sl1wyib, K2.

Round 21 (increase): With color A, K2, [K1, sl1wyib] 2 times, K5, sl m, M1, knit to marker, M1, sl m, *K1, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from * 4 times, K1, sl1wyib, K2 — 13 thumb stitches between markers.

Round 22: With color B, [sl1wyib, K3] 2 times, sl1wyib, K2, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 9 times.

Round 23: With color B, [sl1wyib, K3] 2 times, sl1wyib, K2, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 9 times.

Round 24: With color A, K1, sl1wyib, K4, [K1, sl1wyib] 2 times, K1, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2; repeat from * 4 times, K3, sl1wyib.

Round 25 (increase): With color A, K1, sl1wyib, K4, [K1, sl1wyib] 2 times, K1, sl m, M1, knit to marker, M1, sl m, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2; repeat from * 4 times, K3, sl1wyib — 15 thumb stitches between markers.

Round 26: With color B, [K2, sl1wyib, K1]  2 times, K2, sl1wyib, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *K2, sl1wyib, K1; repeat from * 9 times.

Round 27: With color B, [K2, sl1wyib, K1] 2 times, K2, sl1wyib, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *K2, sl1wyib, K1; repeat from * 9 times.

Round 28: With color A, K2, [K1, sl1wyib] 2 times, K5, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *K1, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from * 4 times, K1, sl1wyib, K2.

Round 29: With color A, K2, [K1, sl1wyib] 2 times, K5, sl m, M1, knit to marker, M1, sl m, *K1, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from 4 times, K1, sl1wyib, K2 — 17 thumb stitches between markers.

Round 30: With color B, [sl1wyib, K3] 2 times, sl1wyib, K2, sl m, knit to marker, sl m, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 9 times.

Thread a piece of scrap yarn onto a tapestry needle and thread through gusset stitches between markers — 11 (15, 17) thumb stitches.

Round 31: With color B, [sl1wyib, K3] 2 times, sl1wyib, K2, remove marker,thread a piece of scrap yarn onto a tapestry needle and thread through 17 stitches, remove marker, cast on 1, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 9 times — 48 sts.

CONTINUE WITH HAND

Round 32: With color A, *K1, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from * 6 times.

Round 33: With color A, *K1, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from * 6 times.

Round 34: With color B, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 12 times.

Round 35: With color B, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 12 times.

Round 36: With color A, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2; repeat from * 6 times.

Round 37: With color A, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2; repeat from * 6 times.

Round 38: With color B, *K2, sl1wyib, K1; repeat from * 12 times.

Round 39: With color B, *K2, sl1wyib, K1; repeat from * 12 times.

Round 40: With color A, *K1, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from * 6 times.

Round 41: With color A, *K1, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from * 6 times.

Round 42: With color B, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 12 times.

Round 43: With color B, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 12 times.

Round 44: With color A, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2; repeat from * 6 times.

Round 45: With color A, *K3, sl1wyib, K1, sl1wyib, K2; repeat from * 6 times.

Round 46: With color B, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 12 times.

Round 47: With color B, *sl1wyib, K3; repeat from * 12 times.

Round 48: With color A, *K1, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from * 6 times.

Round 49: With color A, *K1, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from * 6 times.

Round 50: With color B, *K2, sl1wyib, K1; repeat from * 12 times.

Round 51: With color B, *K2, sl1wyib, K1; repeat from * 12 times.

Round 52: With color A, Knit around

Cut color B

Proceed to Finger Cuff

A hand adorned with a Cocoa Dreams fingerless mitten featuring a pink knitted pattern. The nails are painted red, while the softly blurred background showcases a geometric hanging decoration. -Marly Bird

FINGER CUFF

With smaller double pointed needles

Rounds 1-4: With color A, *K1, P1; repeat from * around. 

Bind off in pattern. 

THUMB 

All Sizes

With larger double pointed needles

Continue with the established two row color repeat for the thumb. 

Set-up Round: With color B, place thumb stitches from scrap yarn onto 3 double pointed needles, pick up and knit 1 stitch at cast on. Join to work in the round. 

Round 1: With color B, Knit around.

Round 2: With color A, Knit around. 

Child size proceed to thumb cuff

Round 3: With color A, Knit around. 

Round 4: With color B, Knit around. 

Round 5: With color B, Knit around. 

Round 6: With color A , Knit around. 

THUMB CUFF

With smaller double pointed needles

Rounds 1-3: With color A, *K1, P1; repeat from * around. 

Bind off in pattern.  

FINISHING

Fasten tail securely to wrong side of mitten.

Use tail from Thumb to close any gap or hole at the join with the Duplicate Stitch technique.

Weave in all loose ends.

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Stay Warm and Stylish with the Autumn Breezes Crochet Mosaic Hat: Free Pattern & Mosaic Crochet Tips

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Crochet lovers, meet your new fall favorite: the Autumn Breezes Crochet Mosaic Hat! This beautiful mosaic crochet hat combines cozy warmth with eye-catching geometric patterns, making it a perfect addition to your fall wardrobe.

Best of all, this pattern is completely free! In this blog post, you’ll find everything you need to know to get started on this project, along with tips and tricks to help you master mosaic crochet. Don’t forget to check out my other fall crochet patterns while you’re here—there’s something for every skill level!

A person smiling and holding handmade crochet hats with mosaic patterns, set against cozy room decor. Text on the image reads "Beginner Crochet Mosaic Hat" and "Introducing First Fall Weekends Make-Along." Discover free patterns and mosaic crochet tips for your creative journey! -Marly Bird

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Why You’ll Love the Autumn Breezes Hat

  • Unique Design: Mosaic crochet brings out intricate patterns using simple slip stitches. This hat uses two contrasting colors to create a stunning visual effect.
  • Perfect for Fall: The textured look and cozy warmth make this hat ideal for chilly autumn days.
  • Mosaic Crochet Made Easy: This pattern is a great introduction to mosaic crochet, with step-by-step instructions and helpful tutorials.

Yarn & Materials for the Autumn Breezes Hat

To make the Autumn Breezes Hat, I recommend using worsted weight yarn in two contrasting colors. The contrast between your main color and accent color will really make the mosaic pattern pop!

Suggested Yarn:

WeCrochet, Brava Tweed (97% Premium Acrylic/ 3% Viscose, 218 yds / 200 m, 3.5 oz/ 100 g, CYCA# 4 worsted)

  • Yarn A (Main Color): A warm, neutral tone such as rust, mustard, or dark brown.
  • Yarn B (Accent Color): A lighter or more vibrant color like cream, teal, or burgundy for contrast.

Other Supplies:

What Is Mosaic Crochet?

Mosaic crochet is a colorwork technique that uses slip stitches to create intricate patterns. Unlike other colorwork techniques, you only work with one color per round, working double crochet stitches into the front loop of the stitch 2 rows below to create geometric color joines from previous rows into the pattern.

For this project, the mosaic stitch pattern creates a geometric, textured look that’s both modern and classic, making it a perfect fit for fall accessories like the Autumn Breezes Hat.

Want to learn more than just this form of mosaic crochet? You should check out Camp Colorwork!

Promotional poster for "magical mosaic" featuring various colorful Mosaic Knitting and Mosaic Crochet patterns arranged on a snowflake background, with the event title and logo "camp colorwork" at the bottom. -Marly Bird

FAQs: Crochet Mosaic Hats

Q: Is mosaic crochet difficult?
A: Mosaic crochet might look complex, but it’s much easier than it appears. You’ll only work with one color at a time, which makes it beginner-friendly. If you can crochet basic stitches you can do mosaic crochet!

Q: How do I choose colors for mosaic crochet?
A: Choose two high-contrast colors to really make the pattern pop. Think of a dark and a light color combination or go for bold color choices to make your mosaic design stand out.

Q: Can I adjust the size of the hat?
A: Absolutely! You can adjust the number of rounds or stitches to make the hat larger or smaller. Just be mindful of the pattern repeats in mosaic crochet.

Q: How do I block a mosaic crochet hat?
A: Blocking helps open up the stitches and show off the pattern. Gently wet-block your finished hat and shape it with a balloon or hat form to ensure a perfect fit.

Get the Free Autumn Breezes Hat Pattern Here

You’re all set to start crocheting! Look below for the Autumn Breezes Crochet Mosaic Hat.

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Autumn Breezes Crochet Mosaic Hat Pattern Details

Designed by Marly Bird

SKILL LEVEL

Adventurous Beginner

MEASUREMENTS

To Fit Size

Baby (Toddler-Child, Adult Small-Medium, Adult Large-Extra Large) 

Samples shown in  Adult Small-Medium

Finished Measurements

To Fit SizeBabyToddler – ChildAdult Small – MediumAdult Large – Extra Large
Finished Head Circumference (approx) Inches1517.52022.5
Finished Head Circumference cm3844.55157
Finished Height – Not Including BrimInches6.57.588.25
Finished Height – Not Including Brimcm16.5192021

Gauge 

16 sc blo x 25 rounds = 5” [12.5 cm] x  4” [10 cm] in pattern stitch in the round; use any size hook to obtain the gauge.

MATERIALS

Crochet Yarn 

WeCrochet, Brava Tweed (97% Premium Acrylic/ 3% Viscose, 218 yds / 200 m, 3.5 oz/ 100 g, CYCA# 4 worsted)

Color A: #653734 Chimney Sweep, 1 ball
Color B: #61306 Pumpkin Bread, 1 ball 

Crochet Hook

Size I/9 [5.5 mm]

Notions 

Stitch markers, tapestry needle, leather tags, leather rivets, optional Faux Pom Pom

ABBREVIATIONS

Ch – Chain(s) 

BLO – Back Loop Only

Mosaic Dc – Mosaic Double Crochet 

FLO – Front Loop Only

PM – Place Marker

RS – Right Side 

Sc – Single Crochet

Sc2tog – Single Crochet Two Stitches Together

Sl st – Slip Stitch

St(s) – Stitch(es)

WS – Wrong Side

SPECIAL STITCHES 

⭐Back Loop Only (blo): This is the furthest loop to you of the top 2 loops of the stitch indicated, regardless if you are on the RS or WS.

⭐️Chain (Ch): With slip knot or free loop on hook, yarn over hook and pull through loop on hook.

⭐️Front Loop Only (flo): This is the closest loop to you of the top 2 loops of the stitch indicated, regardless if you are on the RS or WS.

⭐️Invisible join: This is created by removing the free loop from hook, thread hook from back to front in first st, place free loop on hook and draw through stitch. 

⭐️Single Crochet (Sc): Insert hook into indicated stitch, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over and draw through 2 loops on hook.

⭐️Slip Stitch (Sl st): Insert hook into indicated stitch, yarn over and pull up a loop and draw through loop on hook. 

⭐️Single Crochet Two Together (Sc2tog): *Insert hook into indicated stitch, yarn over and pull up a loop; repeat from * in next stitch indicated, yarn over and draw through all 3 loops on hook.

⭐️Mosaic Double Crochet (Mosaic-dc): Yarn over hook, insert hook into front loop of st indicated 2 rounds below (in front of next st), yarn over and pull up a loop, [yarn over and draw through 2 loops on hook] twice. Skip next st on current round (the one directly behind the dc just made).

MOSAIC CHARTS

The crochet chart, reminiscent of a Falling Leaves Mosaic Knit Hat, features a grid with symbols indicating stitch types and colors for a pattern. A key on the right explains symbols for single and double crochet in loops with colors A and B, while an orange border marks the pattern repeat area. -Marly Bird


NOTES

  • Directions are for size Baby; changes for sizes (Toddler-Child, Adult Small-Medium, Adult Large-Extra Large) are in parentheses. When only one number is given then that number applies to all sizes.
  • Brim of the hat is worked flat then seamed together before starting on the body of the hat. 
  • Body of the hat is worked into the long side edge of the brim as instructed.
  • Body of the hat is worked in joined rounds. Use a marker to identify the first stitch of each round.  Do not turn at the end of each round.
  • Join each round with an invisible join (see special stitches), change to a new color while making the chain to start the next round. 
  • Do not cut colors, carry the color up the side of the project.

VIDEO TUTORIAL

A woman holds two crochet mosaic hats, one brown and one blue. Text reads, "Beginner Crochet Mosaic Hat" and "Introducing First Fall Weekends." A play button icon is centered on the image. -Marly Bird

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Autumn Breezes Crochet Mosaic Hat Pattern

BRIM

With color A, chain 17 (19, 21. 21)

Row 1 (RS): Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across, turn — 16 (18, 20, 20) sc.

Row 2: Ch 1, sc-blo in each sc across, turn.

Repeat row 2, 46 (54, 62, 70) times more — 48 (56, 64, 72) rows. 

Joining Row: Ch 1, *slip stitch into the backloop of next st and next ch on foundation ch at the same time: repeat from * across, do not turn, do not fasten off.

BODY

Turn to begin working on long edge of brim (around the row ends), with color A ch 1.

Set-up Round (RS): Evenly place 48 (56, 64, 72) sc along long side of brim, join to first sc (begin working  in the round), do not turn throughout.

Round 1: Ch 1, sc-blo in each sc around, join to first st.
Round 2: With color B, ch 1, sc-blo in each sc around, join to first st.
Round 3: With color A, ch 1, sc blo in first 2 sts, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts; repeat from * around ending at last 2 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 round below, sc blo in last st, join to first st.
Round 4: With color B, ch 1, sc blo in first 3 sts, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts; repeat from * around ending at last 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in last 2 sts, join to first st.
Round 5:  With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts; repeat from * around, join to first st.
Round 6: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * around, join to first st.
Round 7: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts; repeat from * around, join to first st.
Round 8: With color B, ch 1, sc blo in first 3 sts, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts; repeat from * around ending at last 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in last 2 sts, join to first st.
Round 9: With color A, ch 1, sc blo in first 2 sts, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts; repeat from * around ending at last 2 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 round below, sc blo in last st, join to first st.
Round 10: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * around, join to first st.
Round 11: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts; repeat from * around, join to first st.
Round 12: With color B, ch 1, sc blo in first 3 sts, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts; repeat from * around ending at last 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in last 2 sts, join to first st.
Round 13: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts; repeat from * around, join to first st.
Round 14: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 5 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * around, join to first st.
Repeat round 3-14 until hat measures approx. 6.25 (7.25, 8, 8.25)” [16 (18.5, 20, 21) cm] from brim edge ending after a color B round. Fasten off color B.

CROWN

Round 1 (decrease round): With color A, ch 1, [sc2tog over next 2 sc] repeat around hat, join with a sl st to the first st, fasten off color A with long tail – 24 (28, 32, 36) sc.  

FINISHING

With the color A tail thread through a tapestry needle, weave yarn through every other stitch. Pull to tighten the hat and close. Weave yarn around stitches, then back in the opposite direction to secure the end.

Add pom pom (optional)

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Cozy Up with the Falling Leaves Mosaic Knit Hat: Free Pattern & Mosaic Tips

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It’s that time of year when you can feel the crisp breeze and see the beautiful fall colors swirling around—why not capture that cozy fall vibe with your knitting needles? The Falling Leaves Mosaic Knit Hat is here to give you a stylish, fun-to-make project that can be completed in a weekend! Whether you’re a beginner to mosaic knitting or a seasoned stitcher, this pattern is perfect for adding a splash of color to your autumn wardrobe.

The best part? It’s free! You can view the pattern right here on my blog. While you’re here, be sure to check out some other fun projects on my Bamburg Bandana Cowl, Anne Slip Stitch Mosaic Shawl, Dynamic Wave Mosaic Hat — Free Pattern.

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What is Mosaic Knitting?

Mosaic knitting is a colorwork technique that looks intricate but is surprisingly easy to master. It’s based on simple slip stitches, which allow you to create eye-catching designs using two colors of yarn without having to carry multiple strands at once. Unlike other colorwork techniques like fair isle or intarsia, you only work with one color per row, which makes it super beginner-friendly!

Mosaic knitting = less yarn tangling and more fun!

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Why You’ll Love the Falling Leaves Mosaic Knit Hat 🍁

  • Quick Weekend Project: Perfect for knitters who love fast, satisfying projects. This hat can be made in a weekend!
  • Beginner-Friendly Mosaic: Even if you’re new to mosaic knitting, I’ve included tips and tutorials to help guide you.
  • Free Pattern & Tutorial: You get the pattern, plus a step-by-step tutorial to make sure you’re set up for success.

Materials & Yarn for Mosaic Knitting Hat

The Falling Leaves Mosaic Hat pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. For best results, I recommend using yarn that shows contrast between the two colors, like a dark and light shade. This makes the mosaic pattern pop!

Suggested Yarn:

WeCrochet, Brava Tweed (97% Premium Acrylic/ 3% Viscose, 218 yds / 200 m, 3.5 oz/ 100 g, CYCA# 4 worsted)

  • Yarn A (Main Color): A deep autumn hue such as burgundy, forest green, or navy.
  • Yarn B (Contrasting Color): A light shade like cream, mustard, or heathered gray to create contrast with the main color.

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How to Get Started with Mosaic Knitting

If you’re new to mosaic knitting, don’t worry! Here’s a quick guide to get you going:

  1. Slip Stitches: The key technique in mosaic knitting. You slip stitches as if to purl (without knitting them) to bring up a color from the row below, creating the colorwork effect.
  2. One Color at a Time: You only knit with one color per row or round, making this a simpler form of colorwork.
    • But it is important to point out that most mosaic patterns will have you work 2 full rows or rounds with one color.
  3. Follow the Chart: Mosaic patterns often come with charts. In this pattern, you’ll follow a color-coded chart that tells you which stitches to knit and which to slip.

Read more about Mosaic Knitting in my Beginner’s Guide

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How to Customize Your Hat 🎨

Want to make this hat even more special? Here are a few ideas to customize it:

  • Pom-Pom Fun: Add a large, fluffy pom-pom to the top for a playful touch. You can even make a two-tone pom-pom to match the hat’s colors.
  • Switch Colors: Play around with different color combinations to make the pattern uniquely yours. Using a long color changing yarn like Sandscapes for color B and a solid color of Brava for color A would result in a stunning mosaic hat!
  • Extra Length: If you prefer a slouchy beanie, simply knit a few more rounds before starting the decrease section.

FAQs About Mosaic Knit Hats

Q: Is mosaic knitting hard?
A: Not at all! Mosaic knitting is actually one of the simplest colorwork techniques. Since you’re only working with one color at a time and using slip stitches to create the pattern, it’s very approachable for beginners.

Q: Can I knit this hat with double-pointed needles (DPNs)?
A: Yes! If you prefer working with DPNs instead of circular needles, you can absolutely adapt this pattern. Just be sure to divide your stitches evenly across the needles.

Q: What’s the best way to block a knit hat?
A: After you finish your hat, wet block it to even out the stitches and soften the yarn. Use a balloon or a hat form to block your hat without losing its shape.

Q: What type of yarn is best for mosaic knitting?
A: High-contrast yarns work best for mosaic knitting. You want the slip stitches to stand out, so choose colors that show a distinct difference when placed side by side. How to colors for colorwork knitting.

Ready to Start? Here’s the Free Pattern!

Now that you know a little bit more about mosaic knitting, it’s time to grab your needles and dive into the Falling Leaves Mosaic Knit Hat pattern below.

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FALLING LEAVES KNIT MOSAIC HAT

Designed by Marly Bird

SKILL LEVEL

Adventurous Beginner

MEASUREMENTS

To Fit Size

Toddler (Child, Adult Small, Adult Medium, Adult Large) 

Sample in sized Adult Medium

Finished Measurements

To Fit SizeToddlerChildAdult SmallAdult MediumAdult Large
Finished Head Circumference (approx) Inches16182122.524
Finished Head Circumference cm40.545.553.55761
Height not including Brim INCHES6.257.588.59
Height not including Brim CM161920.521.523

Gauge 

20 stitches by 35 rounds= 4″ [10 cm] x 4″ [10 cm] in mosaic stitch pattern and larger needles; use any size needle to obtain the gauge.  

MATERIALS

Yarn 

WeCrochet, Brava Tweed (97% Premium Acrylic/ 3% Viscose, 218 yds / 200 m, 3.5 oz/ 100 g, CYCA# 4 worsted)

Color A: #61309 Elderberry, 1 ball
Color B: #61304 Wasabi, 1 ball 

Needle

U.S. 7 [4.5 mm] and U.S. 8 [5 mm] 16” circular needles, or size required for gauge.

Notions 

ABBREVIATIONS

K – Knit

K2tog – Knit Two Together

P – Purl

PM – Place Marker

RS – Right Side

Sl – Slip

Sl-wyib – Slip With Yarn in Back

St(s) – Stitches

WS – Wrong Side

CHART

A knitting chart for the Falling Leaves Mosaic Knit Hat showcases 25 rows and columns. Blue squares represent color A, white squares with a "V" denote slip stitches, and black squares with "A" or "B" signify colors. An orange outline highlights the pattern repeat. Get inspiring mosaic tips in this free pattern! -Marly Bird

NOTES

  • Directions are for size Toddler; changes for sizes (Child, S, M, L) are in parentheses. When only one number is given then that number applies to all sizes.
  • When casting on, place a marker every 20 stitches to not lose count.
  • Project is made from the bottom brim to crown.
  • When working on the body, place a marker every 8 stitches for the repeat.
  • Slip all stitches as if to purl with yarn in back.
    • When slipping stitches be sure to not pull the float too tight or the gauge will get too small.
  • Do not cut colors, carry the color up the inside of the project.
  • If you want to be sure you have a safety net as you knit, adding a lifeline to your project every so often will be helpful. Just to make sure you have a point to rip back to if something goes wrong. (video help).

VIDEO TUTORIALS

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FALLING LEAVES MOSAIC KNIT HAT

BRIM 

With color A and smaller circular needles, cast on 80, (88, 104, 112, 120) stitches, place marker then join to work in the round. 

Round 1: *K1, p1; repeat from * to end of round. 

Work in 1×1 ribbing for 3 (4, 5, 5, 5)” [7.6 (10, 12.7, 12.7, 12.7) cm]. This will be folded over to create a double brim.

BODY

Continue with larger circular needles.

(also see chart)

Round 1: With color A, Knit around.

Round 2: With color B, * [K2, sl1wyib, K] 2 times; repeat from * 10 (11, 13, 14, 15) times. 

Round 3: With color B, * [K2, sl1wyib, K] 2 times; repeat from * 10 (11, 13, 14, 15) times.  

Round 4: With color A, *K2, [K, sl1wyib] 2 times,K2,; repeat from * 10 (11, 13, 14, 15) times.  

Round 5: With color A, *K2, [K, sl1wyib] 2 times,K2,; repeat from * 10 (11, 13, 14, 15) times.

Round 6: With color B, * [sl1wyib, K3,] 2 times; repeat from * 10 (11, 13, 14, 15) times.  

Round 7: With color B, * [sl1wyib, K3,] 2 times; repeat from * 10 (11, 13, 14, 15) times.  

Round 8: With color A, * K, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from * 10 (11, 13, 14, 15) times.  

Round 9: With color A, * K, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from * 10 (11, 13, 14, 15) times.  

Round 10: With color B, * [sl1wyib, K3,] 2 times; repeat from * 10 (11, 13, 14, 15) times.  

Round 11: With color B, * [sl1wyib, K3,] 2 times; repeat from * 10 (11, 13, 14, 15) times.  

Round 12: With color A, *K2, [K, sl1wyib] 2 times,K2,; repeat from * 10 (11, 13, 14, 15) times.  

Round 13: With color A, *K2, [K, sl1wyib] 2 times,K2,; repeat from * 10 (11, 13, 14, 15) times.  

Round 14: With color B, * [K2 times, sl1wyib, K] 2 times; repeat from * 10 (11, 13, 14, 15) times.  

Round 15: With color B, * [K2 times, sl1wyib, K] 2 times; repeat from * 10 (11, 13, 14, 15) times.  

Round 16: With color A, * K, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from * 10 (11, 13, 14, 15) times.  

Round 17: With color A, * K, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from * 10 (11, 13, 14, 15) times.  

Round 18: With color B, * [sl1wyib, K3,] 2 times; repeat from * 10 (11, 13, 14, 15) times.  

Round 19: With color B, * [sl1wyib, K3,] 2 times; repeat from * 10 (11, 13, 14, 15) times.  

Round 20: With color A, *K2, [K, sl1wyib] 2 times,K2,; repeat from * 10 (11, 13, 14, 15) times.  

Round 21: With color A, *K2, [K, sl1wyib] 2 times,K2,; repeat from * 10 (11, 13, 14, 15) times.  

Round 22: With color B, * [sl1wyib, K3,] 2 times; repeat from * 10 (11, 13, 14, 15) times.  

Round 23: With color B, * [sl1wyib, K3,] 2 times; repeat from * 10 (11, 13, 14, 15) times.  

Round 24: With color A, * K, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from * 10 (11, 13, 14, 15) times.  

Round 25: With color A, * K, sl1wyib, K5, sl1wyib; repeat from * 10 (11, 13, 14, 15) times.  

Repeat rounds 2-25 until body of hat measures approx. 6 (7.25, 7.50, 8, 8.5)” [15 (18.5, 19, 20, 21) cm] ending after 2 rounds of color B — Do not count brim in measurement. Cut color B.

CROWN

Round 1: With color A, * K2tog; repeat from * around — 40, (42, 52, 56, 60) stitches.

Round 2: Knit 

FINISHING

Thread the tail into a tapestry needle, insert tapestry needle into each stitch on left hand needle as if to knit and off until the tail has been thread through each stitch. 

Pull tight like a drawstring. 

Secure tail to the wrong side of the hat. 

Weave in all loose ends.

(Optional) Add Pom Pom to top of hat. 

(Optional) Add Leather Tag with Leather Rivets

Don’t Forget to Share Your Project!
Once you’ve finished your Falling Leaves Mosaic Knit Hat, I’d love to see it! Share your project on Ravelry or tag me on social media with #MarlyMadeMeDoIt.

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What to Crochet with Gradient Yarn Sets || Free Pattern Stonington Crochet Gradient Shawl Pattern

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Gradient yarn sets are the perfect way to add a touch of color magic to your crochet projects! Whether you’re working with mini skeins or full hanks, these yarn sets offer endless possibilities to create stunning ombré effects or rich color transitions.

If you’re looking for a free crochet shawl pattern to start, I’ve got you covered with the Stonington Crochet Gradient Shawl!

Be sure to check out these free patterns that work well with gradient yarn sets.

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What is Gradient Yarn and Why Use It?

Gradient yarns are spun or dyed to create smooth transitions from one color to another. They are a fantastic option for projects like shawls, scarves, and other wearables, where you want a seamless shift from one hue to the next.

When working with mini skeins of gradient yarn, you can blend colors in creative ways or mix and match to create unique pieces. The Stonington crochet shawl is made with mini skeins I purchased at a fiber festival.

A metal basket filled with various colored yarn balls including shades of pink, red, black, and gray. A wooden-handled crochet hook rests on top. The basket is on a white wooden surface. -Marly Bird

Why Use Mini Skeins for Crochet Projects?

Mini skeins (or mini hanks) are smaller amounts of yarn, typically around 20-25 grams each. They’re popular because they allow crafters to explore a variety of colors without having to commit to a full skein. Here are some great reasons to use mini skeins:

  • Versatility: They work well for colorwork, stripes, and gradients, making them perfect for patterns like the Stonington Shawl.
  • Cost-Effective: You get a lot of variety without needing to buy large quantities of each color.
  • Creativity: Mini skeins encourage experimenting with color placement and combinations.

Why the Stonington Crochet Gradient Bias Shawl is Perfect for Gradient Sets

The Stonington Crochet Gradient Shawl was designed to highlight the beauty of gradient yarn. Its bias construction allows the colors to shift seamlessly from one end to the other, making it an ideal project for mini skeins. Whether you opt for a soft transition of pastels or a bold pop of contrasting shades, this shawl will let the yarn do all the talking.

What You’ll Love About This Pattern

  • Interesting Stitches: Keeps you engaged with a variety of fun stitches—no boredom here!
  • 🧶Exciting Color Changes: The gradient yarn makes every color shift a moment to look forward to!
  • 🌈Customizable: Easily adjust for more or fewer color transitions, so it works with any yarn set you have.
  • 🎨Works Up Fast: This pattern is designed to be a quick project, perfect for those looking for a beautiful finish in no time! ⏰

Tips for Working with Gradient Yarn Sets:

  • Start Light or Dark? Decide if you want the gradient to shift from light to dark or vice versa for your project.
  • Use Stitch Markers to track your color changes, ensuring smooth transitions.
  • Keep Tension Even to ensure that your gradient colors flow seamlessly throughout the piece.
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How to Style Your Stonington Crochet Gradient Shawl 🧣✨

One of the best things about the Stonington Crochet Gradient Shawl is its versatility! Whether you’re dressing up or keeping it casual, this shawl has you covered.

  • Wrap It Around: For a classic look, drape the shawl around your shoulders and let the gradient colors cascade for an effortless, elegant vibe. Perfect for a cool evening out!
  • Belt It: Add a trendy touch by wrapping the shawl around your shoulders and securing it with a belt at your waist. This gives you a cozy, chic look while keeping everything in place.
  • Wear It Like a Scarf: Fold the shawl in half lengthwise and wrap it around your neck. The bias construction gives it a unique shape that adds depth and texture to any outfit.
  • Go Asymmetrical: For a bold statement, drape one end over your shoulder and let the other hang longer on one side. This allows the gradient effect to really shine!

Whether you’re pairing it with jeans and a tee or layering it over a little black dress, this shawl is the perfect accessory to elevate any look. 🌟

Ready to get started? View the free Stonington Crochet Gradient Bias Shawl Pattern now when you subscribe to the Marly Bird website or purchase the ad-free PDF for a seamless crocheting experience. Start creating a project that celebrates the beauty of gradient yarns!

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Stonington Crochet Gradient Shawl Pattern

Designed by Marly Bird and Robyn Chachula

SKILL LEVEL

Intermediate

MEASUREMENTS

Finished Measurements

Shawl is 20” [51 cm] wide by 70” [178 cm] long. 

Gauge 

20 dc by 11 rows = 4” [10 cm] x 4” [10 cm]

3 stitch repeats in lace stitch pattern = 3.5” [9 cm]; use any size hook to obtain the gauge. 

MATERIALS

Yarn 

Seven Sisters Art, Meridian Gradient Set  (75% Superwash Merino/ 25% Nylon, 900 yds / 823 m, 6.3 oz/ 180 g, CYCA# 1 fingering) : 2 sets, In the Pink and Metals Tonal Shift

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Colors of the Crochet Gradient Shawl

  • A: Cerise
  • B: Cyclamen
  • C: Flamingo
  • D: Hibiscus
  • E: Blush
  • F: Peach
  • G: Platinum
  • H: Zinc
  • I: Nickel
  • J: Titanium
  • K: Tungsten
  • L: Jett

Yarn Substitutes

Stroll Mini Packs

  • Fiber Content: 75% Fine Superwash Merino Wool, 25% Nylon
  • Yarn Weight: Fingering
  • Yards: 460
  • Grams: 100
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SweetGeorgia Hexa Hue Set Yarn

  • Fiber Content: 80% Superwash Merino Wool, 20% Nylon
  • Yarn Weight: Fingering
  • Yardage: 630

SweetGeorgia Tough Love Sock Party of Five Mini-Skein Set Yarn

  • Fiber Content: 80% Superwash Merino Wool, 20% Nylon
  • Yarn Weight: Fingering
  • Yardage: 525
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Crochet Hook

Size E/4 (3.5 mm)

Notions 

Stitch markers, tapestry needle, leather tags, leather rivets

ABBREVIATIONS

Ch – Chain(s) 

Dc – Double Crochet 

RS – Right Side 

Sc – Single Crochet

Sp(s) – Space(s) 

St(s) – Stitch(es)

Tch – Turning Chain

WS – Wrong Side

Yo – yarn over

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SPECIAL STITCHES 

⭐️ Double Crochet 3 Together (Dc3tog): *Yarn over hook, insert hook into indicated st, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over and draw through 2 loops on hook; repeat from * in next 2 sts, yarn over and draw through all 4 loops on hook. 

⭐️ Double Crochet 2 Together (Dc2tog): *Yarn over hook, insert hook into indicated st, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over and draw through 2 loops on hook; repeat from * in next st, yarn over and draw through all 3 loops on hook. 

⭐️ Single Crochet 2 Together (sc2tog): *Insert hook into indicated st, yarn over and pull up a loop; repeat from * in next st, yarn over and draw through all 3 loops on hook. 

⭐️ Treble Crochet 2 Together (Tr2tog): *Yarn over hook twice, insert hook into indicated st, yarn over and pull up a loop, [yarn over and draw through 2 loops on hook] twice; skip 3 sts, repeat from * in next st, yarn over and draw through all 3 loops on hook. 

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NOTES

  •  You will increase at the beginning of the RS rows and decrease at the end of the rows, which will not change your stitch count. 
  • When working the sl st into previous st, work through any 2 strands of the previous stitch.  It can be a horizontal and vertical strand or 2 horizontal strands. 
  • Change colors as follows:
    • A : Rows 1-13
    • B : Rows 14-22
    • C: Rows 23-34
    • D: Rows 35-43
    • E: Rows 44-55
    • F: Rows 56-64
    • G: Rows 65-76
    • H: Rows 77-85
    • I: Rows 86-97
    • J: Rows 98-106
    • K: Rows 107-118
    • L: Rows 119-130
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Chain 104

Row 1: (RS) 2 dc in 4th ch, dc in each ch across to last 3 ch, dc3tog over last 3 ch, turn.  – 101 dc. 

Row 2: Ch 2, skip first st, dc2tog over next 2 sts, dc in each st across to tch, 3 dc in top of tch, turn.

Row 3: Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in first dc, dc in each st across to last 3 sts, dc3tog over last 3 sts, turn. 

Row 4: Ch 2, skip first st, dc2tog over next 2 sts, dc in each st across to tch, 3 dc in top of tch, turn.

Row 5: Ch 3 (counts as a dc), 2 dc in first st, dc in next st *ch 2, tr2tog over next st and 4th st away (skip 3 sts), ch 3, sl st in previous st (in 2 strands of tr2tog, see notes), ch 4, sl st in previous st (in 1 strand of sl st and 1 strand of tr2tog), ch 3, sl st in previous st (in 1 strand of sl st and 1 strand of tr2tog), ch 2, dc in next st; repeat from * across to last 3 sts, dc3tog over last 3 sts, turn.

Row 6: Ch 2, skip first st, dc in next st, ch 1, *skip next ch-3 sp, sc in next ch-4 sp, ch 2, dc in next dc, ch 2; repeat from * across to tch, 3 dc in top of tch, turn.

Row 7: Ch 3 (counts a dc), 2 dc in first st, dc in next 2 dc, *2 dc in next ch-2 sp, dc in next st; repeat from * across to last ch-2 sp, 2 dc in last ch-2 sp, dc3tog over (next st, next ch-1 sp, and last dc), turn. 

Row 8: Ch 2, skip first st, dc2tog over next 2 sts, dc in next dc, *ch 2, tr2tog over next st and 4th st away (skip 3 sts), ch 3, sl st in previous st, ch 4, sl st in previous st, ch 3, sl st in previous st, ch 2, dc in next st; repeat from * across to tch, 3 dc in top of tch, turn.

Row 9: Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in first st, ch 2, skip 2 sts, dc in next st, ch 2, *sc in next ch-4 sp, ch 2, dc in next dc, ch 2; repeat from * across to last ch-4 sp, sc in last ch-4 sp, ch 1, dc2tog over last 2 sts, turn.

Row 10: Ch 2, skip first st, dc2tog over next ch-1 sp and next sc, ch 1, *2 dc in next ch-2 sp, dc in next st; repeat from * across to last 2 sts, dc in next st, 3 dc in top of tch, turn.

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Rows 11-124: Repeat Rows 5-10

Rows 125-127: Repeat Rows 5-7

Rows 128-130: Repeat Rows 2-4

Fasten off, weave in ends.

FINISHING

Edging

Join yarn to RS at any corner using the matching color of the body of the shawl in this section, sc evenly across the long side (changing color to match along the way) to the opposite corner, fasten off.  Repeat on the opposite side.

Blocking

Pin shawl to schematic size, spray with water and allow to dry.

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Now that you’ve got your hands on the Stonington Crochet Gradient Bias Shawl pattern, it’s time to grab your yarn and hook, and let the creativity flow! We’d love to see how your shawl turns out—whether you stick to the classic gradient or put your own spin on it with different color transitions.

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🍁 Marly Bird First Fall Weekends Make-Along 2024!

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🍁 Welcome to the Marly Bird First Fall Weekends Make-Along 2024!

Embrace the Cozy Season with Mosaic Stitch Hats & Fingerless Mittens

Autumn is here, and what better way to welcome it than with some beautiful, quick-to-make projects that you can finish over a weekend?

Join me for two weekends of knitting or crocheting your very own mosaic stitch hat and fingerless mittens. These patterns are designed for everyone, whether you’re new to mosaic stitches or a seasoned pro!

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What is the First Fall Weekends Make-Along 2024?

The First Fall Make-Along is an annual event hosted by Marly Bird, designed to celebrate the arrival of fall with fun, fast-to-make crochet and knitting projects. This make-along is perfect for anyone who loves to get into the cozy spirit of the season by creating beautiful handmade accessories, like mosaic stitch hats and fingerless mittens.

This year, we changed it to First Fall Weekends Make-along!

  • Quick & Satisfying: These projects are designed to be quick and satisfying, making them perfect to complete in just a weekend.
  • Perfect for Busy Lives: If you’re juggling a busy schedule, this event offers projects that fit right into your weekend without overwhelming you.
  • Knit or Crochet: Whether you prefer knitting or crocheting, the patterns are simple, fun, and tailored for weekend crafting success.

Whether you’re heading out to watch a 🏈 peewee football game, staying home with a cup of cocoa ☕️, or simply craving a project to unwind with by the fire, these patterns are designed to fit into your life effortlessly ✅.

Is This First Fall Weekends Make-Along for Knitters or Crocheters?

This make-along is inclusive of both knitters and crocheters, offering patterns for both crafts. Even if you’ve never worked with mosaic stitches before, don’t worry—Marly’s easy-to-follow tutorials, written instructions, and clear charts will guide you through the process. Plus, you’ll have access to the supportive Marly Bird BiCrafty Community to help and cheer you on.

Joining this event is a fun way to connect with other crafters, learn new techniques, and create something perfect for fall—whether to wear, gift, or sell.

And the best part? You can participate at your own pace, with patterns released over two weekends to give you plenty of time to enjoy the process.

This make-along brings a sense of community, creativity, and celebration to the cozy fall season.

Is this a Free Make-Along Event?

YES! 🎉 The First Fall Weekends Make-Along 2024 is absolutely free for those who subscribe to the event! As a subscriber, you get to participate in all the fun without spending a dime.

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This event, like all other Marly Bird events, offers a free option for everyone. Simply sign up, and you’ll receive everything you need to make beautiful mosaic hats and fingerless mittens alongside our community. Here’s what you get with the free version:

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  • Once the event is over, individual premium PDF patterns will be available for purchase on Etsy, Ravelry and the Marly Bird Pattern Shop, but the VIP Experience will go into the Marly Bird House Vault!
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⏰ Schedule of Events ⏰

For two weekends we will work on the same project together. Here is the schedule of the First Fall Weekends Make-Along 2024

Hats – October 26, 2024
Fingerless Mittens – November 2, 2024
Work alongside the community or go at your own pace—it’s totally up to you!

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    Absolutely! If you know the basics, you’ll be able to complete these projects with a bit of focus and determination. This is a great opportunity to build your skills!
  3. Can I purchase the patterns individually?
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Whether you’re ready to join the free version or want the VIP perks, this Make-Along is your chance to learn new techniques, connect with fellow crafters, and create something beautiful. Don’t miss out—let’s stitch together this fall!

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