letting the cables sleep by Jamie Marie Binkley

letting the cables sleep

Knitting
March 2015
Aran (8 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
US 9 - 5.5 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
400 - 450 yards (366 - 411 m)
Adult
English
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description: soft, warm leg warmers with a chunky, funky cable pattern and an optional pom pom drawstring to add flair and support.

size and measurements:

  • adult to fit calf to 16”
  • cuff – 14” unstretched
  • leg – 11” from cuff to ankle
  • length – 20”, 15” with cuff folded

materials:

  • 400 to 450 yards / 366-411 meters of aran weight yarn such as Malabrigo Twist (strong enough for large cables - 3 over 6 and 3 over 9)
  • US 9 / 5,5 mm 16” / 40 cm cable needles or dpns
  • US 10 / 6,0 mm 16” / 40 cm cable needles or dpns
  • stitch marker
  • cable needle
  • darning needle to weave in ends
  • pom pom maker (optional)