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A fabulous, repurposing project - use old socks to make new warmers!
When I saw these beige - gray speckled socks I knew I had to have them. They are kids' size but that was exactly what I needed for this project.

This is a simple tutorial how to transform socks into wrist-warmers.

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  • How to make a pair of sock gloves. Transform Socks Into Warmers - Step 1
    Step 1

    You need a pair of socks.
    Cut off the toes part.

  • How to make a pair of sock gloves. Transform Socks Into Warmers - Step 2
    Step 2

    Turn the sock with the heel part upwards.
    Gather the part where the heel is, pin it and hand stitch it.

  • How to make a pair of sock gloves. Transform Socks Into Warmers - Step 3
    Step 3

    Add a decorative button at the place you gathered the sock.

    Take some lace or ribbon to add to the edge.

  • How to make a pair of sock gloves. Transform Socks Into Warmers - Step 4
    Step 4

    This is important!
    You have to insert a tailor's ham inside before you stitch the lace.
    If you don't have a tailor's ham insert another pair of socks or a small pillow.
    Something that will expand the sock. Then (hand) stitch the lace.

  • How to make a pair of sock gloves. Transform Socks Into Warmers - Step 5
    Step 5

    Your new, fabulous wrist warmers.

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Arawynn
Arawynn · 8 projects
These are awesome <3
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Janell D.
Janell D. · Shoreline, Washington, US
This is wonderfully simple looking and gorgeous. I cannot wait to try this out!
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Susan R.
Susan R. · Chicopee, Massachusetts, US
This is so cool! Nice job! My daughter would love it! Thanks for sharing!
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