SIZES: One Size
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Approximately 8½”/21.5cm wide (flat) and 5½”/14cm long
MATERIALS
Caron International's Simply Soft® Collection (100% acrylic; 6oz/170g, 315yd/288m):
Color #0012 Passion (A)
Caron International's Simply Soft Paints (100% acrylic; 4oz/113g, 100yd/182m):
Color #0007 Harlequin (B).
One pair size U.S. 8 (5mm) needles or size to obtain gauge
Crochet hook size U.S. I-9 (5.5mm)
Yarn needle
Six ¾”/2cm buttons
Row counter (optional)
GAUGE
In Two-Tone Lattice using size U.S. 8 (5mm) needles, 19 sts and 16 rows = 4”/10cm
ABBREVIATIONS
Wyib: with yarn in back
Wyif: with yarn in front
STITCHES USED
Garter stitch (Garter st)
Knit every row.
Two-Tone Lattice
Row 1 (RS): With B, k1, sl 1wyib, *k4, sl 2 wyib; repeat from * across, ending k4, sl 1 wyib, k1.
Row 2: With B, p1, sl 1, wyif, *p4, sl 2 wyif; repeat from * across, ending p4, sl 1 wyif, p1.
Row 3: With A, repeat Row 1.
Row 4: With A, k1, sl 1 wyif, *k4, sl 2 wyif; repeat from * across, ending k4, sl 1 wyif, k1.
Row 5: With B, k3 *sl 2 wyib, k4; repeat from * across, ending sl 2 wyib, k3.
Row 6: With B. p3, *sl 2 wyif, p4; repeat from *, ending sl 2 wyif, p3.
Row 7: With A, repeat Row 5.
Row 8: With A, k3, *sl 2 wyif, k4; repeat from * across, ending sl 2 wyif, k3.
Repeat Rows 1-8 for patt st.
NOTE: Wristlets are knitted side-to-side.
WRISTLETS (Make 2)
With A, CO 29 sts.
K 6 rows for Garter st, dec 3 sts evenly spaced on last row--26 sts.
Change to patt st and work until piece measures 7¾” from beg, ending with WS. Fasten off B. Next row (RS): With A, k inc 3 sts evenly spaced across row--29 sts.
K 5 more rows for Garter st. BO loosely across.
FINISHING
With A, work 1 row single crochet around all edges.
Overlap Garter st edges and sew 3 buttons to top, bottom and center of each wristlet, through all thicknesses.
Using yarn needle, weave in all ends.
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