Free crochet pattern – Basket-weave Wrist Warmers
Spring is here and there’s no better time to whip up a pair of fingerless gloves / wrist warmers! In comes this free crochet pattern for the Basket-weave Wrist Warmers! When it gets warm outside it gets cold inside and if you’re anything like me, the hands are the first to feel it! These Tunisian Stitched wrist warmers are a perfect accessory to have around just in case.
If you’re just learning how to work the Tunisian Crochet stitches this free crochet pattern will help you practice. You’ll use the Tunisian simple stitch, purl stitch and knit stitch all in this one small project.
What are you waiting for? Oh, and when you’re done, post a photo on my Facebook Page I’d love to see your completed project!
Materials:
I9 Tunisian crochet hook
1 Ball (3 oz, 185 yds) Country Yarn (Naturally Caron)
Tapestry needle
Pattern Level: Intermediate
Pattern Stitches:
TSS = Tunisian Simple Stitch
TKS = Tunisian Knit Stitch
TPS = Tunisian Purl Stitch
Instructions:
Make 2
With I9 Tunisian hook & yarn Chain 30
Row 1: 1 tss in 2nd ch from hook, tss in each ch to end, do not turn
Rows 2, 4 & 6: ch 1, *yo, pull through first 2 loops on hook, rep from * to end, 1 loop rem on hook, do not turn
Row 3: sk 1st st, tks in next st, *tps in each of next 2 sts, tks in each of next 2 sts, rep from * to end, do not turn
Rep rows 3 & 4, 7 times for rib pattern ending with row 4
Row 1: 1 tss in each st to end, do not turn
Row 2, 4 & 10: ch 1, *yo, pull through two loops on hook, rep from * to end, 1 loop rem on hook, do not turn
Row 3: sk first st, 1 tss in each of next 2 sts, *1 tps in each of next 3 sts, 1 tss in each of following 3 sts, rep from * to end, do not turn
Rows 5 – 8: Rep rows 3 & 4, 2 more times
Row 9: sk first st, 1 tps in each of next 2 sts, *1 tss in each of next 3 sts, 1 tps in each of following 3 sts, rep from * to end, do not turn
Rows 11 – 14: Rep rows 9 & 10, 2 more times
Repeat rows 3 –14 2 more times for pattern, at end of final row, ch-1, sc evenly across top, Do Not Bind Off
Finishing
Fold piece lengthwise with WS facing
Ch 1, sl st evenly along first 5 sts (1 ¼ inch down), bind off
Attach yarn to bottom seam with sl st, st st along seam for 18 sts (4 inches), bind off.
Turn glove RS facing, attach yarn to stitch in base of thumbhole with sc, sc evenly around thumbhole, ending with sl st in joining sc, ch 1, sc around once more ending with sl st in beg ch, bind off, weave in ends, wear.
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