Simple Leg Warmers - Aran Weight by Helen Whatley

Simple Leg Warmers - Aran Weight

Knitting
November 2012
17 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
250 - 500 yards (229 - 457 m)
Youth- Ages 8-14; Young Adult/Teen; Adult
English
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This is a very simple, top down, leg warmer pattern, worked in the round. It is available in four sizes: S (Youth (8-14) , M (Young Adult), L (Adult), and XL (Ample), using 250, (300, 350, ~400) yards of aran weight yarn. This basic design is also available in separate patterns designed for Worsted Weight and DK Weight yarns, which and can be purchased separately for $2.00 per pattern. The booklet that includes all three of these is under revision - it includes other leg warmer patterns, including colorwork and cabled designs.

Finished Measurements
Ankle above cuff: 9.5 (10.33, 10.33, 12)”
Top, below ribbing: 11.25 (12.25, 15, 20)”
Length: 15 (17, 17.5,) inches

All proceeds from pattern sales were donated to Shriners Childrens’ Hospitals through December 2014.

The basic pattern is worked in stockinette, using knit, purl, k2tog, and ssk stitches only. Also included are four additional variations with both written and charted instructions.