RED HEART GRANNY SQUARE WRIST WARMERS

Red Heart Granny Square Wrist Warmers Project

Level: Beginner

What you'll need:

Tension

Approx 15 cm square motif.

Finished Size

Approx 30.5 cm long x 20.5 cm circumference.

Instructions

Reference the downloadable project sheet for project pattern diagrams.


Abbreviations:

Approx = Approximately

Beg = Beginning

Ch = Chain(s)

Dc = Double crochet

Rem = Remaining

Rep = Repeat

Rnd(s) = Round(s)

RS = Right side

Sc = Single crochet

Sl st = Slip stitch

Sp(s) = Space(s)

St(s) = Stitch(es)

Tog = Together

WS = Wrong side


Notes:

  • Ch 3 at beg of rnd counts as double crochet (dc).
  • Ch 6 at beg of rnds counts as dc and ch-3 sp.
  • Join all rnds with slip stitch (sl st) to 3rd ch of ch-6 unless otherwise indicated.



Motif

Make 4.

With Colour 1, ch 4. Join with sl st to first ch to form ring.

1st rnd: (RS). Ch 6. (3 dc. Ch 3) 3 times in ring. 2 dc in ring. Join.

2nd rnd: Sl st in ch-3 sp. Ch 6. 3 dc in same ch-3 sp. Ch 1. (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Rep from twice more. Ch 1. 2 dc in first ch-3 sp. Join.

3rd rnd: Sl st in ch-3 sp. Ch 6. 3 dc in same ch-3 sp. Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Rep from twice more. Ch 1. 3 dc in last ch-1 sp. Ch 1. 2 dc in first ch-3 sp. Join.

4th and 5th rnds: Sl st in ch-3 sp. Ch 6. 3 dc in same ch-3 sp. (Ch 1. 3 dc) in each ch-1 sp to next ch-3 sp. Ch 1. (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Rep from twice more, then from to once. 2 dc in first ch-3 sp. Join.

Seaming with Flat Sl St Join: (RS). With rem yarn, sl st 2 Motifs tog, working through the back loops only and keeping working yarn to WS of work to create a flat sl st chain detail on RS of work (see diagram).

Fasten off.

Rep with rem Motifs for second Mitten.

Note: Keep working yarn to WS of work so only flat sl st chain is visible on RS.


Mitten

Note: Side Section rows use yarn as 'self-striping' yarn, allowing colours to change as they appear.

1st row: (RS) Join yarn with sl st to bottom right ch-3 sp. Working along long edge, ch 1. 1 single crochet (sc) in same sp as sl st. 1 sc in each dc and ch-1 sp to next ch-3 sp. 1 sc in each of next 2 ch-3 sps. Rep from to once. 1 sc in next ch-3 sp. Turn. 42 sc.

2nd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to end of row. Turn.

3rd and 4th rows: Rep 2nd row.

5th row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each of first 33 sc. Turn. Leave rem sts unworked.

6th to 8th rows: Rep 2nd row.

9th row: Fold work in half lengthwise with WS tog. Ch 1. Working through both thicknesses of 8th row and Motif, work Flat sl st join across 33 sts. At end of 8th row, skip next 2 sts of Motif and 4th row. Cont Flat sl st join in rem sts of 4th row.

Fasten off.

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