Author: | Jenn Wisbeck | ISBN: | 9781458124555 |
Publisher: | Jenn Wisbeck | Publication: | June 21, 2011 |
Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
Author: | Jenn Wisbeck |
ISBN: | 9781458124555 |
Publisher: | Jenn Wisbeck |
Publication: | June 21, 2011 |
Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
Language: | English |
Colorwork Wrist Warmers
Colorwork motifs inspired by traditional Scandinavian and Fair Isle colorwork techniques. Fancy motifs are on both front and back while trees grace the thumb gusset and sides of these reversible wrist warmers. Simple but perfect hems are knit to keep the edges from curling or flaring out.
Level
Intermediate- following a chart, colorwork, increasing, decreasing, hems
Size
Women’s size medium. Finished size 7 ½ inches around and 7 ½ inches long after blocking. Thumb opening up to 2 ½ inches around.
Yarn
1 skein each O-Wool Classic 2-ply (100% organic merino wool; 50 grams/skein; 198 yards/181 meters) colors 4303 Evergreen (Main Color) and 4112 Rust (Contrast Color)
Materials
-1 set of five US #1/2.25mm double-point needles or size to get gauge
-1 set of five US #0/2mm double-point needles or size to get gauge
-Tapestry needle
-Stitch holder
Gauge
7 stitches and 8 rows an inch in colorwork pattern on larger needles
Colorwork Wrist Warmers
Colorwork motifs inspired by traditional Scandinavian and Fair Isle colorwork techniques. Fancy motifs are on both front and back while trees grace the thumb gusset and sides of these reversible wrist warmers. Simple but perfect hems are knit to keep the edges from curling or flaring out.
Level
Intermediate- following a chart, colorwork, increasing, decreasing, hems
Size
Women’s size medium. Finished size 7 ½ inches around and 7 ½ inches long after blocking. Thumb opening up to 2 ½ inches around.
Yarn
1 skein each O-Wool Classic 2-ply (100% organic merino wool; 50 grams/skein; 198 yards/181 meters) colors 4303 Evergreen (Main Color) and 4112 Rust (Contrast Color)
Materials
-1 set of five US #1/2.25mm double-point needles or size to get gauge
-1 set of five US #0/2mm double-point needles or size to get gauge
-Tapestry needle
-Stitch holder
Gauge
7 stitches and 8 rows an inch in colorwork pattern on larger needles