Hand Warmer
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A comfortable hand warmer.
It kind of looks like a little purse and the great thing is you can wear it around your neck so you can keep your arms relaxt.
Follow the steps and you will have a fabulous handwarmer!I really like it myself and I hope you will to!
good luck! and have fun!
What You Need
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Materials:
- 16 strips of fabric
It can be and old curtain, shirts trousers etc.etc.Mine were leftovers at the local market (I've got mine for free!!)
- a scissor
- needles
- sturdy yarn
- and of course your own cold hands ;)
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take 4 strips of fabric and sew the ends together.
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Place the outer strips in the middle and cross them keep repeating until you have a braid and remember to leave enough at the end to connect the other strip (see step 4)
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Repeat step 2 with four other strips of fabric.
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Now you have two braids.
Cut off the loose ends of both braids. sew the loose ands together.
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Now take the second braid and sew them together,until you have one long braid.
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Start rolling up the braids to form a spiral.
figure out a which is most comfortable method for yourself.
Continue rolling and remember to leave enough braid to form a handle.
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now connect the end until it forms a handle.
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Repeat steps 1 to 5, with the other strips of fabric.
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Instead of just the bottom with the second braid, you go all the way around with rolling up the braid.
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Now lay the two spirals together. Just sew a piece at the bottom.Also at the top and leave the sides open.(just enough to be able to put you hands inside)
The End Result
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Tadaa........!!!
Enjoy your warm hands in the cold winter.