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The Fibre Co. Team
Cable Wristwarmers Pattern (Road to China Light)
There is a certain pleasure in a simple cable repeat and these warmers are all the soothing comfort that you might need to slip your hands into on cold mornings. Choose between a longer length or keep things snug and short by your wrists. The wristwarmers are knit in the...
Skill level
Advanced beginner
For those who have mastered basic knitting techniques and are ready to expand their skills. Patterns may introduce slightly more complex techniques and patterns, such as shaping, increasing, decreasing or working multiple colors or easy lace patterns. The yarn weight may vary, and the patterns might introduce working with double-pointed needles or circular needles. Patterns will help knitters gain confidence and experience with new techniques while still working within a manageable level of difficulty.
Description
There is a certain pleasure in a simple cable repeat and these warmers are all the soothing comfort that you might need to slip your hands into on cold mornings. Choose between a longer length or keep things snug and short by your wrists. The wristwarmers are knit in the round and instructions for the cables are charted as well as fully written out.
This pattern is also available as a kit that includes the PDF pattern and Road to China Light yarn.
Yarn:
The Fibre Co. Road to China Light (65% baby alpaca, 15% silk, 10% camel, 10% cashmere, 145 m (159 yd) per 50 g hank) in Moonstone – 1 hank (shorter version) and Riverstone – 1 hank (longer version)
Gauge:
26 sts and 30 rnds to 10 cm (4 in) measured over patt using 3.25mm (US 3) needles
Garment measurements:
Circumference: 18 cm (7 in)
Length (to thumb gusset): 6 [13] cm (2.25 [5.25] in)
Note:
This knitting pattern comes as a PDF file, which is sent after purchase as an email attachment.
Needles and notions required:
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3.25mm (US 3) circular needle or double-pointed needles for working a small circumference in the round
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Cable needle