Knit Yarn and Chainmaille Bracelet
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Knit Yarn and Chainmaille Bracelet
This instructable is about how to make this little contrivance the "Knit-maille" bracelet..Which combines knitting with chainmaille to make it comfortable to wear.
What You'll Want in Tools
Tools needed...
2 pliers
3/8 inch open jump rings
3/8 inch closed jump rings
#4 knitting needles
Yarn
T Clasp and Round
Optional 4.5 mm crochet hook if you want
Cast on
Cast on your knitting however you prefer
Knit the first row I went up to 25 stitches for this experiment
Add the Rings
For each knit stitch add a ring
Knit through the ring then keep going one ring one stitch and so on
Add More Rings
After the first row of rings knit the next row without any rings
Then return to the one ring one stitch do that all the way to the end
When that's completed push the rings to one side,doesn't matter which,so that they're all on one side
Link Together
With the open 3/8 inch jump rings link them together to stablize them ...in this version I linked 4 together but you can use any version you prefer...this point if you wanna you can add beads.
Add Your Clasp
Add the clasp and you are done... enjoy