Leg Warmer Knitting Pattern : Steadfast
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About:
Available Sizes: One
Size: 12″ – 15” {30-38cm} Calf Circumference
Pattern Format: Written Pattern, No Chart
Pattern Language: English
Skill Level: Beginner
PDF Format: Printer Friendly
PDF Bonus: Ad-Free Video
Techniques:
Knit in the Round
Knit & Purl Stitches
Fair Isle Stitch
Materials:
Yarn Weight: Super Bulky
Yardage: 115 – 125 yards {105 – 114 meters}
Suggested Yarn: Lion Brand Wool Ease Thick & Quick
Needle Size: US 11 {8mm} Circular Needles with a 16” {40cm} Cable, or DPNs
Extras: Stitch Marker
Yarn Substitutes:
Cascade Lana Grande
Lang Yarns Virginia
Phildar Phil Alaska
Rowan Big Wool Yarn
MillaMia Super Chunky
Read more about yarn substitutions here {+ video}.
Details:
Measurements: 6″ x 14″ {15cm x 35cm}
Gauge: 9.5 STS & 15 rounds per 4” {10cm} square, knit in the pattern below
Weight: 6.5oz {180g}
Notes:
Not reversible.
Knit bottom up, however you can wear them either way.
Knit using 2 contrasting colors of yarn.
Knit using the rib & stockinette stitch.
I knit mine using HiyaHiya interchangeable needles with 3 1/2” {9cm} tips.
When knitting in the round you’re always knitting the right side of your work.
CO loosely, making sure your stitches slide easily. Too tight of a stitch will make these difficult to knit in the round. The first couple of rounds will be a little tight, but it gets easier as you go.
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Leg Warmer Knitting Pattern : Steadfast
$4.99
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