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Witchful Thinking Wrist Warmers

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Finished Measurements: Circumference: 19-24 cm Length: 20cm You will need: • 36g main colour (grey) • 10g contrast colour (black) • Circular knitting machine • Loom Pick • Crochet hook (5mm) Abbreviations: CO: Cast on MC: Main Colour CC: Contrast Colour K: Knit SC: Single Crochet SLST: Slip Stitch Ch: Chain HDC: Half Double Crochet FLSC: Front loop single crochet P (picot): Pick up front loop and side loop, yarn over, pull through all loops Part 1: Wrist Warmer Part 1 is constructed using a Circular Knitting Machine but can be constructed by hand if preferred. CO 25 Row 1-29 (MC): Knit 25 Row 30 (MC): K2, (Drop 1 column and purl with crochet hook, K1) repeat until needle 24, K2 Row 31 (CC): K1, attached cast on row to each needle, K1 Row 32-34 (CC): Knit 25, twist colours to travel the yarn up the side. Row 35-38 (MC): Swap Colours, Knit 25, twist colours to travel the yarn up the side. Row 39-42 (CC): Swap Colours, Knit 25, twist colours to travel the yarn up the side. Row 43-46 (MC):...

Cabled Wrist Warmers

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Twisted Typers These wrist warmers are great for working in a cold office as you can still type on your keyboard.  Also great for out and about and using your phone.  They come together really quickly and the cables are very easy to master.  As this pattern is worked in the round you will mostly be doing the "knit" stitch and only 2 "purls" per row so it is very beginner friendly. Equipment: 100g of yarn (I used DK weight) 6mm Crochet Knook or Tunisian Hook 2x stitch markers (or bobby pins) Tapestry Needle (optional) Pattern: Chain 28 and join with sl st Row 1-4 : K1, P1, K4, P1, K to end Row 5 : K1, P1, Skip 2, K2, K skipped stitches, P1, Knit to end Row 6-9 : Repeat row 1 Row 10 : Repeat row 5 (cable cross) Row 11 : Repeat row 1 Row 12 : K1, P1, K4, P1, K to marker, CO 4 stitches, K to end Row 13: K1, P1, K4, P1, K to CO stitches, CH6, K to end Row 14: K1, P1, K4, P1, K to end Row 15: K1, P1, Skip 2, K2, K skipped stitches, P1, K to th...

Crochet Make-up Brush Holder

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Time for another 'Make It Monday', something quick, easy and useful. This is a crochet project so if you not sure how to crochet get yourself over to youtube and learn the following stitches: Slip Stitch (ss) Chain (ch) Double Crochet (dc) Single Crochet (sc) Half Double Crochet (hdc)