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Free Patterns for
Crochet Baby Mittens
Crochet baby mittens protect your little one’s face from scratches, and they’re adorable too! Crochet mittens are a quick project that uses a tiny amount of yarn, and they’re great for gifting too.
Free Written Patterns
Crochet Newborn Mittens from Daisy Farm Crafts
These cute little mittens are worked in mesh stitch with a ribbed cuff. The mittens are in two sizes – newborn and three months.
YARN WEIGHT: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn, e.g., Paton’s Grace.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.75 mm (F-5) crochet hook for newborn-size mittens. 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook for the 3-month size.
NOTIONS: a tapestry needle and scissors.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Mesh Stitch.
Baby Heart Mittens from One Dog Woof
The Baby Heart Mittens is a gorgeous free pattern from One Dog Woof.
SIZE: one size only, to fit under 12 months.
YARN WEIGHT: 4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Wool-Ease or Vanna’s Choice from Lion Brand.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.75 mm (F-5) and 4 mm (G-6) crochet hooks.
NOTIONS: a stitch marker, tapestry needle, scissors, and a fork for making the pom poms.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Foundation Half Double Crochet and Colourwork.
Baby Mittens Crochet Pattern from Jo to the World
The designer of these cute crochet baby mittens also has patterns for a pair of matching baby booties and a hat. The pattern is designed to fit a 6-9 month-old baby but you can size it down for a newborn by using a 4 mm hook and a #3 weight yarn.
SIZE: 6-9 months (or newborn, see notes).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: you will need approximately 10 yards of yarn per mitten.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: a 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook, and a 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook for the ribbing
NOTIONS: scissors and a yarn needle.
Baby Mittens from Dabbles and Babbles
This free crochet baby mittens pattern has a pretty post-stitch detail around the cuff.
SIZE: newborn to 6 months.
YARN WEIGHT: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn, e.g., Vintage DK from Berroco.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.75 mm (F-5) and 4 mm (G-6) crochet hooks.
NOTIONS: a darning needle and scissors.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Front Post Double Crochet and Back Post Double Crochet.
Baby Crochet Mittens Pattern from Mery Crochet
An easy pattern worked in double crochet stitches and finished with front and back post ribbing.
SIZE: 12 months.
YARN WEIGHT: #3 light/DK weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
Toddler Mittens from A Purpose And A Stitch
These cute crochet toddler mittens feature the pretty star stitch and a ribbed cuff, crocheted in single crochet in the back loop ribbing.
SIZE: The finished mittens are toddler sizes and measure approximately 5½” around the cuff, 4¼” high, and 5¾” around the fingers (14 cm x 11.5 cm x 14.5 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: Approximately 85 yards (78 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
Baby’s First Mitts Pattern from Premier Yarns
This is an easy pattern, crocheted in continuous rounds of single crochet, with a simple double crochet cuff and chain stitch tie.
SIZE: 5¼” (13 cm) circumference.
YARN WEIGHT: #3 light/DK weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors, a measuring tape, a tapestry needle, and removable stitch markers.
Crochet Baby Mittens Pattern from MB Stitches
These adorable crochet mittens are designed to look like lion paws and come with instructions for matching boots.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm and 5 mm crochet hooks.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
Crochet Velvet Baby Mittens from The Turtle Trunk
This is an easy-to-follow pattern with lots of pictures to guide you through. The mittens are crocheted in half double crochet in continuous rounds with double crochet stitches used to make the ruffled cuffs.
SIZE: 0-6 months, 6-12 months, and 12-18 months.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn, e.g., Bernat Baby Velvet.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 70 yards (65 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors, a yarn needle, a stitch marker, and two 12″ strands of suede lace or leather cord for the tie.
Crochet Baby Mittens by Croby Patterns
The Winter Snowflake Mittens are available in three sizes as a free PDF download. The main section of the mittens is crocheted in single crochet and the cuffs are worked in Front Post and Back Post double crochet stitches.
SIZE: 0-3 months, 0-9 months and 9-12 months.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4.5 mm for the 0-9 mos size and 5 mm for 9-12 mos.
NOTIONS: Scissors, a yarn needle, stitch markers, a measuring tape, and two buttons.
Lion Paw Mittens by Carolyn VanOstran
Adorable little crochet mittens, decorated with brown felt to resemble lions paws. This free pattern also includes instructions for a pair of matching boots.
SIZE: 0-3 mos and 3-6 mos.
YARN WEIGHT: #5 bulky/chunky weight yarn, e.g., Homespun from Lion Brand Yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 50-100 yards (45- 92 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5.5 mm crochet hook.
Cute Crochet Newborn Baby Mitts by Marianna Mel
An easy, free pattern with cute ribbon ties. Please note this pattern is in UK crochet terms.
SIZE: Newborn.
YARN WEIGHT: #3 light/DK weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm crochet hook.
Free Patterns with Video Tutorials
Crochet Baby Mitts from Love Life Yarn
Learn how to crochet simple baby mitts with this free pattern and video tutorial.
SIZE: 0-3 months, and 3-6 months.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) and 5 mm (H-8) crochet hooks.
NOTIONS: a measuring tape, scissors, and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Back Loop Only.
Fast Crochet Baby Mittens from Maisie and Ruth
Watch the video tutorial or work with the written pattern to make these crochet baby mittens in chunky weight yarn. This pattern is part of a matching set that includes a hoodie, booties, a beanie and a baby blanket.
SIZE: newborn, 0-3 months, and 3-6 months.
YARN WEIGHT: #5 / Bulky / Chunky / Craft weight yarn, e.g., Flutterby Chunky from James C. Brett.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: about ½ an ounce (13 g).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 6 mm (J-10) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Front Post Hald Double Crochet and Back Post Half Double Crochet.
Bobble Crochet Baby Mittens from Maisie and Ruth
The Bobble crochet baby mittens are a free pattern that is supported by a video tutorial.
SIZE: preemie, newborn, 0-3 months, and 3-6 months.
YARN WEIGHT: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3 mm hook for the preemie and newborn sizes; 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook for the 0-3 months size; and a 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook for the 3-6 months.
NOTIONS: stitch markers, scissors, a yarn needle, and measuring tape.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Back Post Double Crochet, Front Post Double Crochet, and Bobble Stitch.
Pom Pom Crochet Baby Mittens from Croby Patterns
This is a free crochet baby mittens pattern with a cute pompom detail. The designer has a step-by-step tutorial on her website and a video tutorial.
SIZE: 0-6 months.
YARN WEIGHT: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn, e.g., Baby DK from Paintbox Yarns.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: a measuring tape or ruler for checking your gauge, stitch markers, a yarn needle, and scissors.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Single Crochet in Back Loop Only.
Crochet Easy Newborn Mittens from Think Pink Crochet
A crochet baby mittens video tutorial. The mittens are worked in half double crochet and have a front post double crochet cuff.
SIZE: Newborn.
YARN WEIGHT: #1 / Super Fine / Sock / Fingering weight cotton.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors and a yarn needle.
Easy Crochet Baby Mittens from CraftSea Creations
A detailed and easy-to-follow tutorial; these mittens are worked in half double crochet and have a pretty shell stitch cuff.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Soft Baby Steps from Red Heart.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Shell Stitch.
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