Reverse Rib Wristlets

Here is part two of the Reverse Rib Trilogy.  These wrist warmers knit up super quick, make fabulous gifts and are a nifty accessory.  Measure around a coffee cup and you can easily adapt this pattern to make a coffee cup cozy 🙂

Reverse Rib Wristlets

                                                                                          

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Materials

            50 grams Sqwish Cuddle Toes Sock Yarn

            3mm, US 2.5 needles

          6 buttons

 

Make 2

Cast on 27 stitches.

 Row 1 –  p 3 *K1 p3* repeat to end of row

Row 2 – slip 1^st stich knitwise k2  *p1 k3* repeat to end of row

Row 3 – slip 1^st stitch purlwise p2 *k1 p3* repeat to end of row

 Repeat rows 2 and 3 until piece measures 7 ½ inches or desired length to wrap snugly around wrist, ending with wrong side facing

 Buttonhole round – slip 1^st stitch knitwise, k2 p1, bind off 3 stitches, k3 p1, bind off 3 stitches, k3 p1 bind off 3 stitches, k3

 Next round – slip 1^st stitch purlwise, p2 k1 cast on 3 stitches p3 k1 cast on 3 stitches p3 k1 cast on 3 stitches p3

 Continue in reverse rib for ½ inch.

Bind off loosely

 Block lightly

Sew in ends and sew  buttons on edge opposite buttonholes