Crochet dragon scale gloves are cozy accessories that combine fantasy with everyday attire. Dragon scale gloves are one of my favourite projects to work on because they are whimsical yet beautiful. If you are looking for a magical project to work on, I definitely recommend giving them a try.
What is the Crochet Dragon Scale Stitch?
The crochet dragon scale is also commonly referred to as the crocodile stitch. The stitch creates a unique texture that looks like dragon scales. It is often used in projects such as slippers, scarves, shawls, bags, gloves, booties, and other accessories.
15 Crochet Dragon Scale Gloves Patterns
Below are 15 magical patterns for crochet dragon scale gloves. I have included both free and paid options.
1. Dragon Gloves Crochet Pattern by PsychedelicDoilies
Perfect for keeping your hands warm, these stunning gloves feature the captivating crocodile stitch. The finished gloves resemble the scales of a fierce dragon. Perfect for chilly days or simply adding a touch of fantasy to your wardrobe.
This pattern is suitable for intermediate level crocheters. It comes with both written instructions and a video tutorial. When using Red Heart Unforgettable yarn in colorway “polo”, you will only need one skein.
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2. Crocodile Stitch Owl Gloves Crochet Pattern by Bonitapatterns
These fingerless gloves feature the iconic crocodile stitch which is perfect for making owl feathers. The gloves make great gifts for nature lovers and owl enthusiasts. Or anyone who appreciates cute and quirky accessories.
It is an intermediate level pattern that can be completed by a dedicated beginner. Included is a helpful photo tutorial with detailed instructions. The pattern includes two size options: small/medium and large/x-large.
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3. Crochet Dragon Scale Gloves Pattern by CrownedCrochet
This crochet dragon scale gloves pattern includes ribbing detail which helps to ensure a snug fit. You can comfortably tuck the cuff inside your coat sleeves to keep extra warm.
The pattern is suitable for those with an intermediate skill level. You will need to be familiar with the crocodile stitch, front post double crochet, and back post double crochet. The pattern includes adult sizes small, medium, and large.
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4. Dragon Scale Fingerless Gloves Crochet Pattern by RosellaDesignWorks
These crochet dragon scale gloves feature intricate scales on the back of the hand only. Unlike traditional dragon scale gloves are not bulky or awkward to wear, so you can easily slip them on and still use your hands.
This pattern is suitable for intermediate to expert-level crocheters. However, advanced beginners can also give it a try. Included in the pattern are two different ribbing styles for the wrist.
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5. Dragon Scale Fingerless Gloves Crochet Pattern by Knotty Crochet Lady
Adding a touch of fantasy to your wardrobe with these crochet dragon scale gloves. With their intricate design, these fingerless mitts are sure to turn heads wherever you go. They are the ideal accessory for everyday wear or your next costume.
This dragon scale crochet gloves free pattern is fairly simple to complete and is rated as easy. The fingerless gloves can be customized to fit any size by adding or subtracting stitches from your starting chain. You can even experiment with different hook sizes.
Find the Pattern by Knotty Crochet Lady Here
6. Dragon Scale Crochet Gloves Pattern by Bonitapatterns
These long, arm warmer gloves are not just for your hands, they also keep your forearms warm. With these wrist warmers, you can stay comfy and stylish while releasing your inner dragon.
Included in the PDF download is a photo tutorial and detailed instructions. The pattern is easier than it looks, and is suitable for dedicated beginners and intermediate level crocheters.
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7. Dragon Scale Crochet Gloves Pattern by SympaticoCrochet
With their elegant and charming design, these gloves are the perfect accessory to elevate your style. No matter where you go, these gloves are sure to turn heads and spark conversations.
This pattern is appropriate for adventurous beginners who know the crocodile stitch. The completed gloves measure approximately 7 inches (17.78 cm) long x 3.5 inches (8.89 cm) wide at the narrowest point x 4.5 inches (11.43 cm) at the widest point.
Find the Pattern by SympaticoCrochet Here
8. Crocodile Dragon Stitch Leafy Fingerless Gloves Pattern by Bonitapatterns
These gloves are not your ordinary fingerless gloves, they feature a unique leaf effect. The gloves are perfect for adding a touch of whimsy to your winter wardrobe.
This pattern is designed with both intermediate crocheters and dedicated beginners in mind. There are clear instructions and a photo tutorial. The pattern is for two sizes: Small/Medium (6.5 in to 7.5 in) and Large/Extra Large (7.5 in to 8.5 in).
Find the Pattern by Bonitapatterns Here
9. Dragon Scale Fingerless Gloves Crochet Pattern by SimplyMeHolly
Here is a whimsical pair of crochet dragon scale gloves. These gloves have a delightful dragon head adorning the fingers. These gloves are practical and cute.
The pattern is worked with worsted weight yarn and a 4 mm crochet hook. There are written instructions and a photo tutorial.
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10. Dragon Scale Fingerless Gloves Crochet Pattern by The Yarnivore UK
This dragon scale crochet gloves free pattern is wonderful for adding a touch of colour to your wardrobe. The completed gloves are eye-catching, practical, and warm.
When crocheted with variegated DK/light worsted yarn, these gloves look amazing. The pattern is designed for adult ladies’ medium size but includes suggestions for altering the size. It is an intermediate level pattern that is worked in the round.
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11. Dragon Scale Fingerless Gloves Crochet Pattern by Magicthreadstudio
Fingerless gloves are perfect for keeping your hands warm while still allowing you to use your fingers. Despite their intricate appearance, these crochet dragon scale gloves are surprisingly quick and easy to make.
Designed for average-sized wrists and hands, this beginner-level pattern works up quickly. The pattern is written left-handed but can be completed by right-handed crocheters as well.
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12. Dragon Tears Fingerless Gloves Pattern by HeartHookHome
These long arm warmer gloves feature a lacy design that not only adds a touch of elegance but also enhances comfort. They are perfect for chilly days when you need a bit of extra warmth.
The written pattern includes 2 adult sizes. There are also instructions for altering the pattern for child and XL adult sizes.
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13. Basic Granny Dragon Scale Crochet Gloves Free Pattern by Emma Ward
These gloves use a combination of the crocodile stitch and granny stitch. The crocodile stitch section adds texture and dimension, while the granny stitch adds a touch of classic charm.
This pattern offers flexibility for customization. With no suggested yarn or hook size, you have the freedom to experiment with different yarns and hooks to achieve your desired look and feel.
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14. Dragon Scale Stripe Fingerless Gloves Crochet Pattern by HookedbyKati
Showcase your favourite yarn with these Dragon Scale Stripe Mitts. These fingerless gloves feature a striking design. Unlike most crochet dragon scale gloves that have scales running across your hand, these scales run down your arm, creating an elongated effect.
This intermediate-level pattern is written in English using US crochet terms. You will need prior knowledge of single crochet (sc), double crochet (dc), and front post double crochet (fpdc). The pattern is available in two sizes; small and large.
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15. Dragon Scale Fingerless Gloves Crochet Pattern by FlosCraftyCrochet
These gorgeous fingerless gloves have an eye-catching appearance. They are perfect for keeping your fingers free and hands warm. Whether you are typing, texting, or taking a walk, these crochet dragon scale gloves are sure to become your favourite accessory.
This pattern is available in both UK and US terms. It is suitable for beginners who are confident with US double crochet (UK treble crochet) stitches.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Crochet Dragon Scale Gloves
What are crochet dragon scale gloves?
Crochet dragon scale gloves are gloves made with a textured stitch pattern that resembles dragon scales.
Are dragon scale gloves suitable for beginners?
There are some crochet dragon scale gloves that are suitable for beginners. However, they can be a bit challenging for absolute beginners due to the intricate stitch pattern.
Are there different styles of dragon scale gloves?
Yes, there are various styles of crochet dragon scale close. They include fingerless, full-fingered, mittens, and gauntlets.
Can dragon scale gloves be machine-washed?
Generally, it is recommended that crocheted gloves should be hand-washed and air dried. Doing so will help preserve the shape and texture.
What type of yarn should I use for crochet dragon scale gloves?
Most crochet dragon scale gloves are made with a worsted weight yarn or similar. But you should always check the pattern to see what type of yarn the designer recommends.
Whether you are looking to add a touch of fantasy to your wardrobe or simply seeking a fun project, crochet dragon scale gloves are a great choice.
Dragon scale gloves are not just warm accessories, but also a way to express your creativity. Each stitch helps to bring these mythical creatures to life. If you are ready to try a new and rewarding pattern, I suggest you work on a pair of crochet dragon scale gloves.
