Taraxacum wrist warmers

This delightful knitting pattern for Taraxacum wrist warmers is designed for use with 5 double-pointed needles (DPNs), but fear not! You can effortlessly create these cozy accessories with just 4 DPNs or by using the popular magic loop technique. If you're new to DPNs, you'll find that knitting with them requires some gentle transitioning between needles 1 and 2, as well as between needles 3 and 4, ensuring a smooth knitting experience.

Inspired by the whimsical seeds of the Taraxacum dandelion—known as “Løvetann” in Norwegian—this pattern captures the essence of nature in an elegant accessory.

Size: Available in two sizes: S/M (L/XL) with a circumference of 15.5 cm (6 inches) and 19 cm (7 ½ inches) respectively, and a length of 22 cm (8 ½ inches) for S/M or 24 cm (9 ½ inches) for L/XL. These warmers not only provide comfort but also style, making them a perfect addition to your wardrobe.

Techniques: This pattern includes various knitting techniques such as knit, purl, wrap and turn (w&t), knit through the back loop (k-tbl), and decreases like slip slip knit (ssk) and knit two together (k2tog). You’ll also learn how to make increases and create beautiful cables with 2, 3, and 4 stitches, all achievable without the need for a cable needle.

Whether you're a seasoned knitter looking to expand your skills or a beginner eager to learn, these Taraxacum wrist warmers are an excellent choice. Enjoy the process of creating your own unique piece that showcases both your creativity and knitting prowess!

Download the pattern now to get started on these charming Taraxacum wrist warmers, perfect for keeping your hands warm while adding a touch of elegance to your outfit.