Little Wonder Leg Warmers by Gemma Staples

Little Wonder Leg Warmers

Knitting
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 9 rows = 1 inch
in Stockinette, in the round (after blocking)
US 1 - 2.25 mm
200 - 220 yards (183 - 201 m)
Baby, Toddler, Child
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

Simple Leg Warmers….why?! Because they’re super cute!! (These are great for baby wearing too). This project is the perfect stash buster if you have your own special Little Wonder in your life.

This pattern makes a perfect quick gift or beginner projects for knitting in the round with double pointed needles. It uses up all those left over bits of sock yarn….you could always create a magic knot ball (or not if you don’t mind weaving in the ends) to make some fun. scrappy versions!

Sizes: Baby (0-24 months) Toddler (2-3 years), Child (4-5 years)

Fits leg circumference:
4.5 inches/11 cm (5.5 inches/13 cm, 6 inches/15 cm) approximately.

Materials:
2.25mm or US size 1 DPNs or Circular Needles for magic loop
1 Stitch marker
Darning needle

Gauge:
12 rounds // 9 stitches = 1 inch in stockinette, in the round after blocking.

Yarn:
40g skein of fingering weight sock yarn.
Yarn used in sample:
West Yorkshire Spinner / Signature 4-ply
75% Wool (contains 35% BFL) 25% Nylon
400 metres / 437 yards