Humbug cabled wrist warmers

As the chilly mornings begin to bite and your fingers freeze while typing away on your keyboard, wrist warmers become an essential accessory for both comfort and style. These lovely wrist warmers are worked flat and seamed, featuring a convenient opening for your thumb, allowing you to easily pull them down to cover your fingers or pull them up your lower arm for added warmth. You can enjoy them with either the smooth, stylish stocking stitch or the elegant cabled stitches displayed on the outside, letting you choose your preferred look.

To get started on this cozy project, you will need up to 50g (150m) each of two contrasting colors of DK yarn, perfect for showcasing your creativity. Gather your 4mm needles, and don't forget a cable needle for the cabled stitches! While the cables are only two stitches wide, you can simplify the process by knitting into the front and back of the second stitch before working the first stitch, then sliding them off the left-hand needle together if you prefer a more straightforward approach. This pattern is not only an excellent way to keep warm but also a fantastic opportunity to enhance your knitting skills with playful techniques. Perfect for both beginners and experienced knitters alike, our wrist warmers make for a thoughtful handmade gift or a cozy addition to your own winter wardrobe.

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