Smithie Leg Warmers by Jenna Wilbur

Smithie Leg Warmers

Knitting
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
5 stitches and 7 rows = 1 inch
in Stockinette St
US 7 - 4.5 mm
247 - 494 yards (226 - 452 m)
English
This pattern is available for free.

One pattern, two options! Knit a simple pair of Smithie Leg Warmers or a more detailed pair to keep your legs warm on those days when you’re ready to wear your capris, but the forecast isn’t quite cooperating with you.

Finished Sizes:
To fit calf with circumference 12” (13 “, 14”, 15”, 16”)
Notes on sizing: Measure your calf at its widest point. These legwarmers are designed to fit snugly, with a fair bit of negative ease. For a more relaxed fit, knit a size or two larger than your measurements.

Materials:
Basic Legwarmers: 1 (2, 2, 2, 2) skeins Valley Yarns Northampton color 27 merlot heather, 100% wool, 247 yds per ball

Cabled Legwarmers: 2 (2, 2, 2, 2) skeins Valley Yarns Northampton color 02 natural, 100% wool, 247 yds per ball

Size US 7 double pointed needles or size needed to obtain gauge

Gauge: 5 sts and 7 rows = 1” in St st