Loom Knitting Advent, day 15, brings you a lovely pair of wristers. Perfect for driving or working at the computer on cold days. Find the matching Twirls Headband pattern.
Designed by Isela Phelps
Pattern Information
Knitting loom: 32 peg KB loom (Can substitute with All-n-One, or the Sock Loom 2)
Yarn: Approx 200 yards of worsted weight merino wool. Malabrigo Worsted in Applewood was used in samples.
Gauge: 10 sts x 14 rows= 2 inches in rib stitch
Size: Fits up to a 21” Circumference
Abbreviations
K=knit stitch
P=purl stitch
LT: Left twist: A twist over two pegs; numbered and positioned as follows: Peg 2, Peg 1. How to: Skip peg 1 with yarn behind peg, knit peg 2, take loop off peg 2 and hold it, knit peg 1. Move loop from peg 1 to peg 2. Place loop being held to peg 1.
INSTRUCTIONS
Left Side
Cast on 32 sts, prepare to work in the round.
Rnd 1-14: *k2, p2; rep from * to the end of rnd.
Rnd 15: *LT, p2; rep from * to the end of rnd.
Rnd 16: *k2, p2; rep from * to the end of rnd.
Rep Rnd 15 and Rnd 16: 14 times
Prepare to work a flat panel from this point forward
Row 17: *LT, p2; rep from * to the end of row.
Row 18: *p2, k2; rep from * to the end of row.
Rep Row 17 and Row 18: 4 more times.
Continue working in the round from this point forward
Next rnd: *LT, p2; rep from * to the end rnd.
Next rnd: *k2, p2; rep from * to the end rnd.
Rep last two rnds: 1 more time.
Next 8 rnds: *k2, p2; rep from * the end of rnd.
Bind off with basic bind off method. Weave ends in.
Right Side
Cast on 32 sts, prepare to work in the round.
Rnd 1-14: *p2, k2; rep from * to the end of rnd.
Rnd 15: *p2, LT; rep from * to the end of rnd.
Rnd 16: *p2, k2; rep from * to the end of rnd.
Rep Rnd 15 and Rnd 16: 14 times
Prepare to work a flat panel from this point forward
Row 17: *p2, LT; rep from * to the end of row.
Row 18: *k2, p2; rep from * to the end of row.
Rep Row 17 and Row 18: 4 more times.
Continue working in the round from this point forward
Next rnd: *p2, LT; rep from * to the end rnd.
Next rnd: *p2, k2; rep from * to the end rnd.
Rep last two rnds: 1 more time.
Next 8 rnds: *p2, k2; rep from * the end of rnd.
Bind off with basic bind off method. Weave ends in.
Wish this was a pdf file. Much easier to follow the pattern on paper then having to be online.
Maureen, you can highlight the text, copy it to word and you can convert it to PDF.
Hi, I am having a hard time understanding how to do the left twist for the twirl wristers by Isela Phelps. Is there a how to video for the stitch pattern?
Kind regards,
DEnise
At this point, there is no video on how to do it.