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This is a badge bit (BB) that is part of the PEP curriculum.  Completing this BB is part of getting the sand badge in textiles

In this project, you will knit or crochet a pair of adult-sized gloves.

Minimum requirements:
-  Knit or crochet a pair of gloves
-  must be made from natural yarns, such as wool, cotton, hemp, silk, linen
-  mittens must fit the wearer's hands - not too tight or extremely loose
-  mittens must be knit size 9.5 needles or size H hook or smaller

To document completion of the BB, provide proof of the following as pics or video (<2 minutes):
-  your materials
-  your mittens in progress
-  your completed gloves on hands
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I crocheted a pair of gloves for my son to match his hat.
The yarn is 100% Cotton in color Chocolate Milk Ombre.  
The crochet hook is size H.
I had to alter the pattern to fit size H hook.
They look like gauntlets...lol.

This is the pattern I used.



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r ranson wrote:I pressed some buttons to fix the submission error.  Edit the post and try to submit again and we can see if that does the trick.

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Worked like a charm!  Thank you!
 
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