Easy Wrist Warmers

Keep your fingers free to work, type or search through your purse with this easy wrist warmers knitting pattern from Red Heart Yarn. These wrist warmers are a quick and easy knitting pattern for the chilly months.

Materials:

• Yarn: RED HEART® “Collage™” 1 skein in 2250 Rose Dust
• Knitting Needles: 4.5mm [US 7] set of double-pointed needles.
• Stitch markers.
• Yarn needle.

Size:
Finished Length: 8”
Finished Hand Circumference: 7 (8)”

Gauge: 20 sts = 4”; 36 rows = 4” in Pattern stitch

Pattern Stitch: (multiple of 2 sts)
Rounds 1-2: *P2, k2; repeat from * around.
Rounds 3-4: *K2, p2; repeat from * around.
Repeat Round 1-4 for Pattern st.

Instructions:

Cast on 36 (42) sts. Join, taking care not to twist sts. Place marker for beginning of round.
Round 1: *K2, p2; repeat from * around.
Repeat Round 1 for 4”.
Beginning with Round 1, work in Pattern Stitch until piece measures 6 1/2”.

Shape Thumb Opening
Round 1: Bind off next 4 sts, work as established around.
Round 2: Cast on 4 sts, work as established around.
Work as established for 1 1/2” more.
Bind off.

Weave in ends.

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