Cornelia Leggings are worked top down with short rows in the back. They are worked in the round in one piece and only requires a little finishing. Cornelia Knee Socks are also worked top down and with a german short row heel. The instructions for the leggings and knee socks can also be combined to make footed leggings.

Sizes: 1 year (2 years) 3-4 years (5-6 years) 7-8 years (9-10 years)

Measurements:
Knee socks:
Circumference just below the knee: 19 (20) 21 (22) 23 (24) cm
Length from just below the knee to the beginning of the heel: 14 (17) 21 (24) 27 (31) cm
Length of the foot: 9 (12) 14 (16) 19 (22) cm
Leggings:
Waist width: 24 (26) 28 (30) 32 (34) cm
Length (from waist to ankle): 45 (51) 56 (62) 70 (78) cm

Gauge: 28 sts x approx. 36 rows on 10 x 10 cm/4 x 4 inches in stockinette st

Skill level: Intermediate

Techniques: Charted eyelet pattern, short rows

Materials:

• Yarn for size 3 mm (US size 3) needles (the knee socks pictured are knit in Knitting for Olive Merino (50 g = 250 m/273 yards) in the color Kit and the leggings in Knitting for Olive Cotton Meets Merino (50 g = 250 m/273 yards) in the color Coral) 50 (50) 50 (100) 100 (100) gr for the knee socks 100 (100)100 (150) 150 (150) g for the leggings

• Size 3 mm double pointed needles or a circular needle for magic loop (or size needed to obtain gauge)

• Size 3 mm (US size 3) circular needles for the leggings, 60 cm (24 inches) (or size needed to obtain gauge)

• Two thin ribbons for the socks (optional)

• Wide elastic for the leggings - approx. 42 (45) 47 (50) 52 (55) 57 cm