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Uyea Legwarmers
These simple legwarmers make a great introduction to Fair Isle
knitting.
Sizes
To fit calf circumference: 22-30cm/9-12” (or adjust to fit)
Finished measurements
Colourway 1: 25cm/10” long, 23cm/9” circumference
Colourway 2: 20cm/8” long, 23cm/9” circumference
Yarn
Jamieson & Smith Shetland Aran Worsted (100% Real Shetland Wool,
90m/98yds, 50g)
Colourway 1 (longer length)
Yarn A: Peat x 1
Yarn B: Berry Wine x 1
Yarn C: Madder x 1
Yarn D: Auld Gold x 1
Yarn E: Flugga White x 1
Colourway 2 (shorter length)
Yarn A: Mussel Blue x 1
Yarn B: Indigo x 1
Yarn C: Silver Grey x 1
Yarn D: Optic White x 1
Yarn E: Madder x 1
Needles
(always use the right size for you to get the specified tension)
3.5mm (US 4) for the rib (use needles suitable for your preferred method
of small-circumference knitting)
5.5mm (US 6/UK 8) for the main pattern (use needles suitable for your
preferred method of small-circumference knitting)
Tension
20 sts x 20 rows = 10cm/4” over Fair Isle pattern on larger needles, blocked
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- First published: September 2017
- Page created: September 20, 2017
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