Marled Mania Leggings by Stephen West

Marled Mania Leggings

Knitting
December 2017
yarn held together
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
850 - 1100 yards (777 - 1006 m)
26 (28, 29.5, 31, 33, 34.5, 36, 38, 39.5, 41, 43, 45)" / 66 (71, 75, 79, 84, 88, 91, 97, 100, 104, 109, 114)cm waist circumference
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Give your legs a warm hug with these cozy Marled Mania Leggings. Hold two strands of fingering weight yarn together throughout the entire project to eat up all those leftover bits of yarn from your sock and shawl projects. Several sizes are provided along with notes on how to customize the leggings to fit your proportions. Dive into your yarn collection and enjoy mixing together all of your colorful hand dyed yarns!

Finished Measurements
26 (28, 29.5, 31, 33, 34.5, 36, 38, 39.5, 41, 43, 45)“ / 66 (71, 75, 79, 84, 88, 91, 97, 100, 104, 109, 114)cm waist circumference, 20(21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32)“ / 51 (53, 56, 58, 61, 64, 66, 69, 71, 74, 76, 81)cm upper thigh circumference.
33” / 84cm waist size shown with 1” / 2.5cm of negative ease on the waist & 2” / 5cm of negative ease on the thigh.

Yarn
Fingering weight held double for a worsted weight gauge

Yardage
Approximately 100yds / 91m for ribbed waistband and ankle cuffs
Approximately 750 (750, 800, 800, 850, 850, 900, 900, 950, 950, 1000, 1000)yds / 686 (686, 732, 732, 777, 777, 823, 823, 869, 869, 914, 914)m for each strand of the fingering weight contrast colors in the colorfully marled legs.

Shown in
Ribbed waistband & ankle cuffs
Woolfolk Tynd Colors 15 (Solid Black) held together with 04 (Pewter)

Legs
The sample shows a mixture of semi-solid and speckled yarns held double including Hedgehog Fibres Skinny Singles & Hedgehog Fibres Sock Yarn, Madelinetosh Tosh Merino Light, & Qing Fibre Merino Singles.

Needles
40” US 8 / 5mm circular needle or size needed to obtain gauge.
40” US 7 / 4.5mm circular needle or a needle 1 size smaller than the needle for gauge.
Magic loop method is used for knitting neck and sleeves in the round.

Notions
1 stitch marker, tapestry needle

Gauge
19 sts & 30 rows = 4” / 10cm in stockinette stitch

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