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YARN: DK (#3) light worsted weight. Approx 400yds(child)/600yds(PreTeen-Adult Med)/800yds(Ad Lg-Ad XL)

MATERIALS: H/8 (5.0 mm) hook, tapestry needle, scissors, tape measure, sewing needle and thread, decorative buttons (approx 35mm, quantity 1 or 2 PER legwarmer), 1”-1 ½” lace (6yds for child, 8yds for PT-Ad Med, 10yds for AD Lg-Ad XL), OPTIONAL 4 sets of hooks & eyes (to keep top and bottom of legwarmer closed)

DIFFICULTY: Easy

SIZE(S): Child(4y-8y)=approx 10” tall, PreTeen-Adult Med=approx 11” tall, Adult Lg-Adult XL=approx 12” tall

GAUGE: 10sts x 8 rows= 2”x2” square swatch

STITCH GUIDE: ch(s) - chain(s), sc - single crochet, sc2tog - single crochet TWO together(decrease), sc3tog – single crochet THREE together (decrease), st(s) - stitch(es), sl st – slip stitch

SPECIAL STITCHES: This pattern uses a stitch called the Rocking Stitch, which is a combination of ch1 spaces and sc2tog/sc3tog stitches. No additional techniques are required.