This bracelet is easy to make. It's a perfect first project for a beginning knitter. To make this bracelet, you need to know how to cast on, knit, purl, cast off, and sew a seam.

Steps

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    To begin, cast on 5 stitches.
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    Row 1: Knit 5.
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    Row 2: Purl 5. Alternating knit and purl rows creates the Stockinette. On the right side, this stitch looks like a series of V's. The wrong side is bumpy, and resembles the Garter stitch.
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    Repeat rows 1 and 2 until the bracelet is the required length.
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    On a knit row, cast off. Leave a six inch tail.
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    Thread the tail on to a wool needle and seam up the cast on and cast off row together using a duplicate stitch.
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    Thread a 18 inch (45.7 cm) piece of yarn onto the thread needle. Tie a double knot with the yarn and sew the seams together with a simple whipstitch.
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    Weave in all ends.
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    Finished.
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Community Q&A

  • Question
    Can I sew the ends together with a small needle and regular thread?
    Community Answer
    Community Answer
    Regular yarn or wool is too thick to be threaded through a small needle, and regular thread would most likely not look right.
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Things You'll Need

  • 4-ply yarn (any color)
  • Size 8 knitting needles
  • Wool needle (also known as a tapestry needle)

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References

  1. This pattern is a varied version of the Baa-baa bangles in the book "Fully Wooly"

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