Grab this FREE leg warmer knitting pattern. These are knit flat and include a video showing you how to sew up the seam. :)
About:
Available Sizes: One
Size: 12″ – 15″ {30cm – 38cm} Calf Circumference
Pattern Format: Written Pattern, No Chart
Pattern Language: English
Skill Level: Beginner
PDF Format: Printer & Mobile Friendly
PDF Bonus: Ad-Free Video
Techniques:
Knit Flat {Back & Forth}
Knit & Purl Stitches
Materials:
Yarn Weight: Worsted
Yardage: 340 – 350 yards {311 – 320 meters}
Suggested Yarn: Lion Brand Heartland
Needle Size: US 9 {5.5mm} Knitting Needles
Details:
Measurements: 6″ Wide x 17″ {15cm x 43cm}
Gauge: 14 STS & 31 rows per 4” {10cm} square, knit in the pattern below
Weight: 7.1oz {200g}
Notes:
Reversible.
Knit from the bottom up.
Knit using the rib & garter stitch.
Video:
Click here to watch the “How to Switch Needle Size” video tutorial.
Click here to watch the “How to Seam the Garter Stitch” video tutorial.
Pattern, Knit Flat {Back & Forth}:
CO 40 STS
Rows 1-5: *K2, P2*, approx. 1” {3cm}
Rows 6 and up: Knit in garter stitch to desired length, minus 1” {3cm}
Next 4 rows: *K2, P2* {Optional: Switched to size US 5 {3.75mm} needles to get a tighter stitch to help keep them up.}
Last row: BO, loosely, in the K2, P2 pattern, this will give it some elasticity.
End:
Sew side edges together, not the CO & BO edges.
Weave in the ends.
No blocking necessary.
Knit the second the same as the first.
Abbreviations:
* – * – repeat between *
BO – bind-off in pattern
CO – cast-on {long-tail cast-on method}
K – knit stitches {K1 means to knit 1 stitch}
P – purl stitches {P2 means to purl 2 stitches}
STS – stitches
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