Indie Wrist Warmers
Some cool striped wrist warmers for your favourite Emo Kid!
Posted by Hachidori
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Indie Wrist Warmers
Colour 1: Black
Colour 2: Purple
Using DK Fab yarn, cast on 30 stitches onto 4mm dpns (3.5mm for a child)
Split evenly onto 3 needles (10 each) and join in the round.
*Measure your wrist and if it is around 6 inches this should fit you on 4mm dpns, but as a guide, add or subtract 3 stitches (1 on each needle) as needed for a difference in each ½ inch.
NOTE: [10] = number of stitches on each needle at end of round.
Rnd 1-8 (Colour 1) K1,P1 (Ribbing) *place marker after 1st round [10]
Rnd 9-16 (Colour 2) Knit [10]
Rnd 17-22 (Colour 1) Knit [10]
Rnd 23 (Colour 1) continue knit, increasing 3 stitches [kfb], one on each needle. [11]
Rnd 24 (Colour 1) Knit [11]
Rnd 25 (Colour 2) Knit [11]
Rnd 26 (Colour 2) Knit, increasing 3 stitches [kfb], one on each needle [12]
Rnd 27 (Colour 2) Knit [12]
Rnd 28 (Colour 2) Knit, increasing 3 stitches [kfb], one on each needle [13]
Rnd 29 (Colour 2) Knit [13]
Rnd 30 (Colour 2) Knit, increasing 3 stitches [kfb], one on each needle [14]
Rnd 31 (Colour 2) Knit [14]
Rnd 32 (Colour 2) Knit (3rd needle, knit 4, cast off 6, knit 4)
Rnd 33 (Colour 1) Knit (3rd needle, knit 4, cast on 6, knit 4) [14]
Rnd 34-40 (Colour 1) Knit [14]
Rnd 41-44 (Colour 2) K1,P1 (Ribbing) [14]
Cast off, weave in any tails. Give to your favourite little Emo Kid.
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You Will Need (3 things)
- 1 Stitch Markers
- 2 skein Wool /YarnI used FAB
- 4 3.5 or 4mm Double Pointed Knitting Needles
Steps (5 steps, 120 minutes)
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1
Caston 30 Stitches
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2
Divide evenly, 10 on each needle & join in the round.
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3
Stitch marker at the end of 1st round. (Rows 1-8 are k1p1 ribbing)
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4
First 8 rounds complete. Change colour now...
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5
2nd colour... now follow the pattern to the end. When you increase, do it as KFB. That's it!