Winterberry Legwarmers by Outi Kater

Winterberry Legwarmers

Knitting
September 2022
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 35 rows = 4 inches
in chart pattern
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
S-XL
English
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Colours often found in traditional Nordic knitwear have been used for these legwarmers, which are worked from the top down. The pattern can be converted into a short boot topper by omitting the leg shaping and instead working rounds 4-16 of Chart B once more, before working the ribbing.

Size S-XL
Actual leg circumference 30 (34:38.5:43) cm
Actual ankle circumference 26 (30:34:38.5) cm
Length 32.5 (32.5:32.5:32.5) cm

Yarn
Jamieson & Smith 2ply Jumper Weight (4ply weight;100% Shetland wool;115m/125yds per 25g ball)

Needles & accessories
Set of 2.75mm (UK12/US2) double-pointed needles
Set of 3mm (UK11/US2-3) double-pointed needles
Stitch markers

Tension
28 sts and 35 rounds to 10cm over chart pattern using 3mm needles