Fingerless Mitts

These are handy because you can slip your thumb out and shove the mitts up your wrist, no more lost gloves.
Materials:

Worsted Weight

Hook G

Foundation: Chain 32

Row 1: Hdc in third chain from hook and in each chain to end. Chain 2 turn. {30 hdc}

Rows 2-7: Hdc in back loop only (BLO) of each hdc of prior row. Chain 2 turn

Row 8: Hdc in BLO first 16 hdc of row 7 , chain 5, skip 5 hdc and hdc in BLO of remaining 9 hdc of row 7. Chain 2 turn.

Row 9-16: Repeat row 2, working hdc in each chain of chain 5. After completing row 16 do not chain 2, fasten off leaving a tail long enough for sewing seam.

Finishing: Sew seam catching BLO of row 16 to foundation chain.