Long Gloves Pattern #3108

Materials Required—
AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY "STAR" MERCERIZED TATTING COTTON
7 75-yd Balls White.
"SILLATEEN SANSIL"
1 Ball each of Light Blue, Yellow, and Bright Pink.
Steel Crochet Hook No. 11 or 12.

For a larger glove use No. 10 Needle and for a longer finger add 2 more rows of meshes.
Gloves are worked same as Gloves No. 3107 to the cuff, break thread.

Attach thread in corner st of lower edge of glove, ch 5, d c in same space, * ch 2, d c in next mesh, repeat from * across row, ch 5, turn.
2nd Row—D c in same space, * ch 2, d c in next mesh, repeat from * across row increasing in every 5th mesh but do not increase in last mesh, ch 5, turn.
3rd Row—D c in same space, * ch 2, d c in next mesh, repeat from * across row, ch 5, turn.
4th Row—Same as 3rd row.
5th Row—D c in same space, * ch 2, d c in next mesh, repeat from * across row increasing in every 6th mesh, ch 5, turn.
6th and 7th Rows—Same as 3rd row.
8th Row—Same as 5th row but increase in every 7th mesh.
9th Row—Same as 3rd row.
10th Row—Same as 3rd row but do not turn work, ch 5, join by working 1 s c in first mesh of same row, ch 5, d c in same space, * ch 2, d c in next mesh, repeat from * to last mesh, ch 2, d c in center of ch 5, ch 2, d c in 5 ch loop, * ch 2, d c in next mesh, continue in same manner until there are 22 rows from joining. In last row increase 1 mesh ending row with an sc. (72 meshes.)
EDGE. In next mesh, work * 3 d c, ch 4, sl st in 3rd st from hook for picot, ch 1, 3 d c in same space, s c in next mesh, ch 3, skip 1 mesh, s c in next mesh, repeat from * all around, join with sl st, break thread.
Attach thread at opening and work 3 s c in each mesh around opening of glove.
Next Row—1 s c in each s c, working 4 6-ch loops spaced evenly for buttonholes on one side of opening (buttonhole: ch 6, skip 6 s c, s c in next sc.)
FLOWERS. With "Sillateen Sansil" Light Blue, ch 6, join to form a ring, * 1 s c, 1 d c, 3 tr c, 1 d c in ring, repeat from * 4 times, s c in ring.
2nd Row—* Ch 5, s c in s c in back of petal, repeat from * all around.
3rd Row—* 1 d c, 5 tr c, 1 d c in loop, s c in s c, repeat from * all around, join, break thread.
Work 5 more flowers in Light Blue, 6 flowers in Yellow and 6 in Bright Pink. 9 flowers required for each glove. Sew flowers to glove scattering as desired.