Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Those pesky leftovers

While rushing around collecting yarny goodies for the GLYC folks, I came across a conundrum: what to do with mini skeins of yarn? That is, what to do with them if you aren't hoarding hexipuffs...

So I pulled out the vast quantities of leftover balls of sock yarn that I've got lying around and started playing with stitch patterns. About a week later, I had these:

These little beauties knit up super fast using tiny amounts of yarn (at most 30 yds), and are the perfect quick easy gift. Because Christmas is coming...







Les Petits Bracelets - $3.00



Pattern includes all three bracelet patterns, with charts.

Skills needed: knitting, purling, yarn overs, decreases.
Gauge: 12 (13.5, 12.5) sts per 1 in/2.5 cm after blocking, in pattern.
Final measurements: 0.75 (1.5, 2) in/2 (4, 5) cm wide, length as desired.

2 comments:

JoAnnaJae said...

Put some beads on them!!!

porpoise said...

Ooooo...beads would be brilliant! You're so smart.