Gilia by Cory Boberg

Gilia

Knitting
August 2016
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 33 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
330 - 560 yards (302 - 512 m)
XS (S, M, L)
English
This pattern is available in print for $7.00.

Description
Legwarmers with cable and bobble detail

Skill Level
Intermediate

Materials
light worsted/DK weight:
330 (400, 480, 560) yards
301 (366, 439, 512) m.

Shown in: Vlad’s, red, 1 skein (all sizes)
Miss Babs Yowza, 560 yards (512 m) /226 grams per skein.

Tools
Size 3 US (3.25 mm) double pointed needles
Size 5 US (3.75 mm) double pointed needles

or size to obtain correct gauge.

Cable needle, stitch marker, tapestry needle.

Size
XS (S, M, L)

Circumference: 7.5 (9.5, 11.5, 13) inches
19 (23, 29, 33) cm

Finished length (all sizes): 20 inches / 51 cm.

Recommended ease: 4-6 inches / 10-15 cm negative ease at widest part of calf.
Shown in size S on 14 inch/ 35.5 cm calf.

Gauge
24 stitches and 33 rows / 4 inches (10 cm) in Stockinette on larger needles, lightly blocked.

Special Techniques
K1p1 cable cast-on, cables, nupps, tubular bind-off, Kitchener stitch.

Pattern is both written and charted.

Tech edited by Debbi Friend.
Photography by Noriko Ho.