Kildare Leg Warmers by Rae Blackledge

Kildare Leg Warmers

Knitting
September 2015
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in pattern
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
280 - 550 yards (256 - 503 m)
Youth (Adult Small, Adult Large)
English
This pattern is available for free.

Keep your gams fabulously warm inside of your favorite boots with these legwarmers by Rae Blackledge. Exquisitely intertwined cables topped with useful ribbing make these legwarmers a fall staple. Stitched in Willow Daily yarn, they are also soft and extremely easy to care for, so you can wear them often without worry.

Skill Level
Intermediate

Finished Size
Youth (Adult Small, Adult Large)
Circumference: 12 (16, 20)“ 30 (41, 51)cm
Length: 12 (15, 15)” 30 (38, 38)cm

Materials
• Willow Yarns™ Daily dk (100% superwash wool; 100g/284 yds)
o 0058 Aquamerine 1 (2, 2) balls
• US size 4 (3.5mm) dpns or 16” circular needle
• US size 7 (4.5mm) dpns or 16” circular needle or size needed to obtain gauge
• Stitch markers
• Yarn needle
Gauge
20 sts x 26 rows = 4” (10.2cm) in pat, slightly stretched, and larger needles
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