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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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The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported.1To begin, cast on 5 stitches. -
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The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported.2Row 1: Knit 5.Advertisement -
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The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported.3Row 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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The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported.4Repeat rows 1 and 2 until the bracelet is the required length. -
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The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported.5On a knit row, cast off. Leave a six inch tail. -
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The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported.6Thread 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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The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported.7Thread 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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The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported.8Weave in all ends. -
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The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported.9Finished.
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Community Q&A
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QuestionCan I sew the ends together with a small needle and regular thread?Community AnswerRegular 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)
References
- This pattern is a varied version of the Baa-baa bangles in the book "Fully Wooly"
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